The forty-second Academy Awards ceremony was held on Tuesday, April 7, 1970 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion of the Los Angeles Music Center. There was no official host for this event.
The 1969 Academy Awards
Picture: Midnight CowboyActor: John Wayne (True Grit)
Actress: Maggie Smith (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie)
Supporting Actor: Gig Young (They Shoot Horses, Don't They)
Supporting Actress: Goldie Hawn (Cactus Flower)
Director: John Schlesinger (Midnight Cowboy)
Adapted Screenplay: Waldo Salt (Midnight Cowboy)
Original Screenplay: William Goldman (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid)
Song: "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid)
Score: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Non-musical) / Hello Dolly! (Musical)
Cinematography: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Costume Design: Anne of the Thousand Days
Art / Set Decoration: Hello Dolly!
Film Editing: Z
Foreign Language Film: Z (Algeria)
Sound: Hello Dolly!
Visual Effects: Marooned
Short Films: It's Tough to Be a Bird (Cartoons) / The Magic Machines (Live Action)
Documentaries: Czechoslovakia 1968 (Short) / Arthur Rubinstein - The Love of Life (Feature)
