American films of 1970

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Patton (film)
Patton (film)

A list of American films released in 1970.
Patton (film) won the Academy Award for Best Picture.










Contents

[edit] A-B

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
1970
Adam at Six A.M. Robert Scheerer Michael Douglas, Lee Purcell, Joe Don Baker, Louise Latham, Charles Aidman Drama Paramount Pictures
Airport (film) George Seaton George Kennedy, Dean Martin, Helen Hayes, Jacqueline Bissett Disaster film
Alex in Wonderland Paul Mazursky Comedy-drama MGM
The Aristocats Wolfgang Reitherman Eva Gabor, Phil Harris Musical, Romantic comedy Animated film
The Ballad of Cable Hogue Sam Peckinpah Western Warner Bros.
Bigfoot Robert F. Slatzer Horror
Beneath the Planet of the Apes Ted Post Sci-Fi 20th Century Fox
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls Russ Meyer Musical comedy 20th Century Fox
The Boatniks Norman Tokar Comedy Walt Disney
The Boys in the Band William Friedkin Comedy-drama National General Pictures
Brewster McCloud Robert Altman

[edit] C-F

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Cannon for Cordoba Paul Wendkos Western United Artists
Catch-22 Mike Nichols Comedy Paramount Pictures
Cherry, Harry & Raquel! Russ Meyer Sexploitation
The Challenge Alan Smithee Broderick Crawford, Darren McGavin War
The Cheyenne Social Club Gene Kelly Western comedy National General Pictures
The Christine Jorgensen Story Irving Rapper LGBT biography
Cold Sweat Terence Young Charles Bronson Thriller
Colossus: The Forbin Project Joseph Sargent Sci-Fi
Cotton Comes to Harlem (film) Ossie Davis Blaxploitation United Artists
Count Yorga Bob Kelljan Horror American International Pictures
A Day at the Beach Simon Hesera Comedy Written by Roman Polanski
Diary of a Mad Housewife Frank Perry Carrie Snodgrass Drama Universal Pictures
The Disappearance of Flight 412 Jud Taylor Sci-Fi TV film NBC
Elvis: That's the Way It Is Denis Sanders Elvis Presley Musical documentary MGM
Equinox Dennis Muren, Jack Woods Horror
The Feast Tim Asch Documentary Documentary Educational Resources
Five Easy Pieces Bob Rafelson Jack Nicholson, Susan Anspach Drama Columbia Pictures
Flesh Feast Brad F. Grinter Horror

[edit] G-I

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Gimme Shelter (documentary) Albert and David Maysles The Rolling Stones Musical documentary
The Great White Hope James Earl Jones, Jane Alexander
The Hawaiians Tom Gries Historical United Artists -Academy Award nom
Hell's Belles Maury Dexter Jeremy Slate, Adam Roarke, Jocelyn Lane Action
Hercules in New York Arthur Allan Seidelman Arnold Schwarzenegger Greco-Roman Schwarzenegger film debut
Hi, Mom! Brian DePalma Robert DeNiro
The Honeymoon Killers Leonard Kastle Crime American International Pictures
House of Dark Shadows Dan Curtis Horror MGM
Husbands (film) John Cassavetes Drama Columbia Pictures
I Drink Your Blood David E. Durston Cult horror
I Never Sang for My Father Gilbert Cates Drama Columbia Pictures
I Walk the Line John Frankenheimer Drama Columbia Pictures

[edit] J-M

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Jenny George Bloomfield Drama
Joe John G. Avildsen Peter Boyle Drama
Kelly's Heroes Brian G. Hutton WWII
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis Sidney Lumet, Joseph L. Mankiewicz Documentary
Kook's Tour Norman Maurer Short comedy
The Kremlin Letter John Huston Thriller 20th Century
The Landlord Hal Ashby Jeff Bridges, Lee Grant Romantic comedy
The Liberation of L.B. Jones William Wyler Roscoe Lee Browne, Lee J. Cobb, Lee Majors, Anthony Zerbe Drama Columbia Pictures
Little Big Man Arthur Penn Dustin Hoffman Western Cinema Center Films
Little Fauss and Big Halsy Sidney J. Furie Robert Redford Drama Paramount Pictures
Love Story Arthur Hiller Ryan O'Neal, Ali McGraw, Ray Milland Romantic drama Paramount Pictures
Lovers and Other Strangers Cy Howard Beatrice Arthur, Gig Young, Cloris Leachman, Anne Jackson Comedy Buena Vista Pictures
Loving Irvin Kershner Columbia Pictures
M*A*S*H Robert Altman Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould Comedy 20th Century Fox
A Man Called Horse Elliot Silverstein Richard Harris Western National General Pictures
The Molly Maguires Martin Ritt Drama Paramount Pictures
Multiple Maniacs John Waters Divine, Christopher Isherwood, Mink Stole
Multiple Sidosis Sid Lavarents Sid Lavarents Short
Myra Breckinridge Michael Sarne Raquel Welch, Mae West, John Huston Comedy 20th Century Fox

[edit] N-S

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Nam's Angels Jack Starrett Vietnam War adventure
Norwood Jack Haley Jr. Comedy Paramount Pictures
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever Vincente Minnelli Barbra Streisand, Yves Montand Musical Paramount Pictures
One More Time Jerry Lewis Comedy United Artists
The Only Game in Town George Stevens Elizabeth Taylor, Warren Beatty Drama 20th Century Fox
The Out-of-Towners Arthur Hiller Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis Comedy Paramount Pictures
The Owl and the Pussycat Herbert Ross Barbra Streisand, George Segal Romantic comedy
Party at Kitty and Stud's Morton Lewis Sylvester Stallone Pornography
Patton Franklin J. Schaffner George C. Scott, Karl Malden War, Biography
The Phantom Tollbooth Chuck Jones, Abe Levitow Animated/live action MGM
The Phynx Lee H. Katzin Comedy Warner Bros.
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes Billy Wilder Comedy thriller United Artists
The Rebel Rousers Martin B. Cohen Drama Independent
The Resurrection of Broncho Billy James Rokos Short action Academy Award
Serene Velocity Short
Soldier Blue Ralph Nelson Candice Bergen, Peter Strauss Revisionist western
Song of Norway Andrew L. Stone Toralv Maurstad, Florence Henderson Musical bio ABC Pictures
Start the Revolution Without Me Bud Yorkin Gene Wilder Comedy Warner Bros.
The Strawberry Statement Stuart Hagmann Drama MGM
Street Scenes Martin Scorsese Anti Vietnam War documentary
The Super Fight Murray Woroner Boxing Woroner Productions

[edit] T-Z

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon Otto Preminger
The Adventurers Lewis Gilbert Drama Paramount Pictures
The Brotherhood of the Bell Paul Wendkos Drama Warner Bros.
There Was a Crooked Man... Joseph L. Mankiewicz Western comedy
They Call Me MISTER Tibbs! Gordon Douglas Sidney Poitier Police drama
...tick...tick...tick... Ralph Nelson Blaxploitation MGM
Tora! Tora! Tora! Richard Fleischer Pearl Harbor drama 20th Century Fox With Japan
Trash Paul Morrissey Drama
Tribes Joseph Sargent Darren McGavin, Jan-Michael Vincent TV drama ABC
Trog Freddie Francis Joan Crawford Horror With UK
The Twelve Chairs Mel Brooks Frank Langella, Ron Moody Comedy
Two Mules for Sister Sara Don Siegel Clint Eastwood, Shirley McLaine Western drama Universal Pictures
WUSA (film) Stuart Rosenberg Drama Paramount Pictures
Walk in the Spring Rain Guy Green Romantic drama Columbia Pictures
Walk the Walk Jac Zacha Blaxploitation Hallmark Productions
Watermelon Man (film) Melvin Van Peebles Comedy Columbia Pictures
What Do You Say to a Naked Lady? Allen Funt Nudity United Artists
Where's Poppa? Carl Reiner Ruth Gordon Black comedy
Which Way to the Front? Jerry Lewis Comedy Warner Bros.
The Wild Scene William Rowland Drama
The Wizard of Gore Herschell Gordon Lewis Horror Mayflower Pictures
Woodstock Michael Wadleigh Musical documentary Warner Bros. - looks back over 1969 concert
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