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The 40th Academy Awards | 1968. Santa Monica Civic Auditorium. Wednesday, April 10, 1968. Honoring movies released in 1967.
From its eleven nominations, the film won only five awards (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Musical Score, Best Art Direction/Set Decoration, and Best Sound) and a sixth Honorary Technical Award for Onna White's choreography.
At the 41st Awards ceremony on April 14, 1969, Young Americans was announced as the winner of the Documentary Feature Oscar. On May 7, 1969, the film was declared ineligible after it was revealed that the film had played in October of 1967, therefore ineligible for a 1968 Award.
The 40th Academy Awards were held on April 10, 1968, to honor film achievements of 1967. Originally scheduled for April 8, the awards were postponed to two days later due to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. [1] Bob Hope was once again the host of the ceremony.
Best Picture: In the Heat of the Night. In the Heat of the Night also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Rod Steiger), Film Editing (Hal Ashby), Sound (Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department), and Writing – Screenplay based on material from another medium (Stirling Silliphant).
Feb 24, 2015 · Check winners and nominations of 1968 Academy Awards. Check awards winners of 41st Academy Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)
* Honorary Award - Special Award * Music (Score of a Musical Picture--original or adaptation) - Adaptation score by John Green * Best Picture - John Woolf, Producer * Sound - Shepperton Studio Sound Department Actor - Ron Moody Actor in a Supporting Role - Jack Wild
