Oscars 1970 Winners (My Version)

Best Picture!

Winner: Midnight Cowboy!

Nominees:
Anne of the Thousand Days
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
The Wild Bunch
Z

Best Director!

Winner: John Schlesinger, Midnight Cowboy!

Nominees:
George Roy Hill - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Sydney Pollack - They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Sam Peckinpah - The Wild Bunch
Costa-Gavras - Z

Best Actor!

Winner: Dustin Hoffman, Midnight Cowboy!

Nominees:
Richard Burton - Anne of the Thousand Days
Michael Caine - The Italian Job
William Holden - The Wild Bunch
Jon Voight - Midnight Cowboy

Best Actress!

Winner: Maggie Smith, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie!

Nominees:
Genevieve Bujold - Anne of the Thousand Days
Jane Fonda - They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Liza Minnelli - The Sterile Cuckoo
Jean Simmons - The Happy Ending

Best Supporting Actor!

Winner: Gig Young, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Nominees:
Ernest Borgnine - The Wild Bunch
Elliott Gould - Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Jack Nicholson - Easy Rider
Robert Ryan - The Wild Bunch

Best Supporting Actress!

Winner: Goldie Hawn, Cactus Flower!

Nominees:
Catherine Burns - Last Summer
Dyan Cannon - Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Sylvia Miles - Midnight Cowboy
Susannah York - They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Best Original Screenplay!

Winner: William Goldman, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid!

Nominees:
Paul Mazursky and Larry Tucker - Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Nicola Badalucco, Enrico Medioli and Luchino Visconti - The Damned
Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper and Terry Southern - Easy Rider
Walon Green, Roy N. Sickner and Sam Peckinpah - The Wild Bunch

Best Adapted Screenplay!

Winner: Waldo Salt, Midnight Cowboy!

Nominees:
John Hale, Bridget Boland and Richard Sokolove - Anne of the Thousand Days
Arnold Schulman - Goodbye, Columbus
James Poe and Robert E. Thompson - They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Jorge Semprun and Costa-Gavras - Z

Best Documentary Feature!

Winner: Arthur Rubinstein - The Love of Life!

Nominees:
Before the Mountain Was Moved
In the Year of the Pig
The Olympics in Mexico
The Wolf Men

Best Documentary Short!

Winner: Czechoslovakia 1968!

Nominees:
An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
Jenny Is a Good Thing
Leo Beuerman
The Magic Machines

Best Live Action Short!

Winner: The Magic Machines!

Nominees:
Blake
People Soup

Best Animated Short!

Winner: It's Tough to Be a Bird!

Nominees:
Of Men and Demons
Walking

Best Original Score!

Winner: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid!

Nominees:
Anne of the Thousand Days
The Reivers
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
The Wild Bunch

Best Original or Adaptation Score!

Winner: Goodbye, Mr. Chips!

Nominees:
Hello, Dolly!
Paint Your Wagon
Sweet Charity
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Best Original Song!

Winner: Burt Bacharach and Hal David - Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid!

Nominees:
Fred Karlin and Dory Previn - Come Saturday Morning, The Sterile Cuckoo
Rod McKuen - Jean, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Elmer Bernstein and Don Black - True Grit, True Grit
Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman - What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?, The Happy Ending

Best Sound Mixing!

Winner: Hello, Dolly!

Nominees:
Anne of the Thousand Days
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Gaily, Gaily
Marooned

Best Foreign Language Film!

Winner: Z!

Nominees:
Adalen 31
The Battle of Neretva
The Brothers Karamazov
My Night at Maud's

Best Costume Design!

Winner: Anne of the Thousand Days!

Nominees:
Gaily, Gaily
Hello, Dolly!
Sweet Charity
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Best Art Direction!

Winner: Anne of the Thousand Days!

Nominees:
Gaily, Gaily
Hello Dolly
Sweet Charity
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Best Cinematography!

Winner: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid!

Nominees:
Anne of the Thousand
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Hello, Dolly!
Marooned

Best Film Editing!

Winner: Midnight Cowboy!

Nominees:
Hello, Dolly!
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Z

Best Visual Effects!

Winner: Marooned!

Nominees:
Krakatoa, East of Java