Best Picture |
Best Director |
- The Sting – Tony Bill, Julia Phillips, Michael Phillips
- American Graffiti – Francis Ford Coppola
- Cries and Whispers – Ingmar Bergman
- The Exorcist – William Peter Blatty
- A Touch of Class – Melvin Frank
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- George Roy Hill - The Sting
- George Lucas - American Graffiti
- Ingmar Bergman - Cries and Whispers
- William Friedkin - The Exorcist
- Bernardo Bertolucci - Last Tango in Paris
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Best Actor |
Best Actress |
- Jack Lemmon - Save the Tiger
- Jack Nicholson - The Last Detail
- Marlon Brando - Last Tango in Paris
- Al Pacino - Serpico
- Robert Redford - The Sting
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- Glenda Jackson - A Touch of Class
- Marsha Mason - Cinderella Liberty
- Ellen Burstyn - The Exorcist
- Joanne Woodward - Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
- Barbra Streisand - The Way We Were
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Best Supporting Actor |
Best Supporting Actress |
- John Houseman - The Paper Chase
- Vincent Gardenia - Bang the Drum Slowly
- Jason Miller - The Exorcist
- Randy Quaid - The Last Detail
- Jack Gilford - Save the Tiger
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- Tatum O'Neal - Paper Moon
- Candy Clark - American Graffiti
- Linda Blair - The Exorcist
- Madeline Kahn - Paper Moon
- Sylvia Sydney - Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
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Best Original Screenplay |
Best Adapted Screenplay |
- The Sting – David S. Ward
- American Graffiti – George Lucas, Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck
- Cries and Whispers – Ingmar Bergman
- Save the Tiger – Steve Shagan
- A Touch of Class – Melvin Frank and Jack Rose
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- The Exorcist – William Peter Blatty
- The Last Detail – Robert Towne
- The Paper Chase – James Bridges
- Paper Moon – Alvin Sargent
- Serpico – Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler
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Best Documentary Feature |
Best Documentary Short |
- The Great American Cowboy
- Always a New Beginning
- Journey to the Outer Limits
- Schlacht um Berlin
- Walls of Fire
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- Princeton: A Search for Answers - Julian Krainin and DeWitt L. Sage, Jr., Producers
- Background
- Christo's Valley Curtain
- Four Stones for Kanemitsu
- Paisti ag obair
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Best Live Action Short |
Best Animated Short |
- The Bolero - Allan Miller, William Fertik
- Clockmaker - Richard Gayer
- Life Times Nine - Pen Densham and John Watson
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- Frank Film - Frank Mouris Prod. - Frank Mouris
- The Legend of John Henry - Bosustow-Pyramid Films - Nick Bosustow and David Adams
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Best Original Dramatic Score |
Best Original Song Score or Adaptation Score |
- The Way We Were – Marvin Hamlisch
- Cinderella Liberty – John Williams
- The Day of the Dolphin – Georges Delerue
- Papillon – Jerry Goldsmith
- A Touch of Class – John Cameron
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- The Sting – Adaptation Score by Marvin Hamlisch
- Jesus Christ Superstar – Adaptation Score by André Previn, Herbert W. Spencer and Andrew Lloyd Webber
- Tom Sawyer – Song Score by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman; Adaptation Score by John Williams
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Best Original Song |
Best Sound Mixing |
- "The Way We Were" — The Way We Were • Music: Marvin Hamlisch • Lyrics: Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
- "(You're So) Nice to Be Around" — Cinderella Liberty • Music: John Williams • Lyrics: Paul Williams
- "Live and Let Die" — Live and Let Die • Music: Paul McCartney and Lyrics: Paul McCartney and Linda McCartney
- "Love" — Robin Hood • Music: George Bruns • Lyrics: Floyd Huddleston
- "All That Love Went To Waste" — A Touch of Class • Music: George Barrie • Lyrics: Sammy Cahn
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- The Exorcist – Robert Knudson and Christopher Newman
- The Day of the Dolphin - Richard Portman and Larry Jost
- The Paper Chase - Donald O. Mitchell and Larry Jost
- Paper Moon - Richard Portman and Les Fresholtz
- The Sting - Ronald Pierce and Robert R. Bertrand
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Best Foreign Language Film |
Best Costume Design |
- Day for Night - France
- The House on Chelouche Street - Israel
- L'Invitation - Switzerland
- The Pedestrian - Germany (West)
- Turkish Delight - Netherlands
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- The Sting – Edith Head
- Cries and Whispers - Marik Vos
- Ludwig - Piero Tosi
- Tom Sawyer - Don Feld
- The Way We Were - Dorothy Jeakins and Moss Mabry
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Best Art Direction |
Best Cinematography |
- The Sting – Henry Bumstead and James W. Payne
- Brother Sun, Sister Moon - Lorenzo Mongiardino, Gianni Quaranta, Carmelo Patrono
- The Exorcist - Bill Malley, Jerry Wunderlich
- Tom Sawyer - Philip Jefferies, Robert de Vestel
- The Way We Were - Stephen Grimes, William Kiernan (posthumous nomination)
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- Cries and Whispers – Sven Nykvist
- The Exorcist – Owen Roizman
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull - Jack Couffer
- The Sting - Robert L. Surtees
- The Way We Were - Harry Stradling Jr.
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Best Film Editing |
- The Sting—William H. Reynolds
- American Graffiti — Verna Fields, Marcia Lucas
- The Day of the Jackal — Ralph Kemplen
- The Exorcist — Jordan Leondopoulos, Bud Smith, Evan Lottman, Norman Gay
- Jonathan Livingston Seagull — Frank P. Keller, James Galloway
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