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Nominations 1973

Award ceremony for films of 1972

Actor in a Leading Role

Actor in a Supporting Role

Actress in a Leading Role

Actress in a Supporting Role

Best Picture

The Godfather
Nominees
- Albert S. Ruddy
Cabaret
Nominees
- Cy Feuer
Deliverance
Nominees
- John Boorman
The Emigrants
Nominees
- Bengt Forslund
Sounder
Nominees
- Robert B. Radnitz

Cinematography

Cabaret
Nominees
- Geoffrey Unsworth
1776
Nominees
- Harry Stradling Jr.
Butterflies Are Free
Nominees
- Charles Lang
The Poseidon Adventure
Nominees
- Harold E. Stine
Travels with My Aunt
Nominees
- Douglas Slocombe

Costume Design

Travels with My Aunt
Nominees
- Anthony Powell
The Godfather
Nominees
- Anna Hill Johnstone
Lady Sings the Blues
Nominees
The Poseidon Adventure
Nominees
- Paul Zastupnevich
Young Winston
Nominees
- Anthony Mendleson

Directing

Documentary (Feature Film)

Marjoe
Nominees
- Howard Smith
- Sarah Kernochan
Ape and Super-Ape
Nominees
- Bert Haanstra
Malcolm X (1972)
Nominees
- Arnold Perl ( Posthumously )
- Marvin Worth
Manson
Nominees
- Laurence Merrick
- Robert Hendrickson
The Silent Revolution
Nominees
- Eckehard Munck

Documentary (Short Film)

This Tiny World
Nominees
- Charles Huguenot Van Der Linden
- Martina Huguenot Van Der Linden
Hundertwasser's Rainy Day
Nominees
- Peter Schamoni
K-Z
Nominees
- Giorgio Treves
Selling Out
Nominees
- Tadeusz Jaworski
The Tide of Traffic
Nominees
- Humphrey Swingler

Film Editing

Cabaret
Nominees
- David Bretherton
Deliverance
Nominees
- Tom Priestley
The Godfather
Nominees
- Peter Zinner
- William H. Reynolds
The Hot Rock
Nominees
- Frank P. Keller
- Fred W. Berger
The Poseidon Adventure
Nominees
- Harold F. Kress

International Feature Film

The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Nominees
The Dawns Here Are Quiet
Nominees
I Love You Rosa
Nominees
My Dearest Senorita
Nominees
The New Land
Nominees

Music (Original Song)

Ben
Ben
- Don Black
Come Follow, Follow Me
The Little Ark
- Marsha Karlin
Marmalade, Molasses & Honey
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
- Alan
- Marilyn Bergman
Strange Are the Ways of Love
The Stepmother
- Paul Francis Webster
The Morning After
The Poseidon Adventure
- Al Kasha
- Joel Hirschhorn

Music (Song Score)

Cabaret
Nominees
Lady Sings the Blues
Nominees
Man of La Mancha
Nominees

Production Design

Cabaret
Nominees
- Hans Jürgen Kiebach
- Rolf Zehetbauer: Herbert Strabel
Lady Sings the Blues
Nominees
- Carl Anderson: Reg Allen
The Poseidon Adventure
Nominees
- William Creber: Raphaël Bretton
Travels with My Aunt
Nominees
Young Winston
Nominees

Short Film (Animated)

A Christmas Carol
Nominees
- Richard Williams
Kama Sutra Rides Again
Nominees
- Bob Godfrey
Tup Tup
Nominees
- Nedeljko Dragic

Short Film (Live Action)

Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream
Nominees
- Richard Barclay
Frog Story
Nominees
- Ray Gideon
- Ron Satlof
Solo
Nominees
- David Adams

Sound

Cabaret
Nominees
- David Hildyard
- Robert Knudson
Butterflies Are Free
Nominees
- Arthur Piantadosi
- Charles T. Knight
The Candidate
Nominees
- Gene Cantamessa
- Richard Portman
The Godfather
Nominees
The Poseidon Adventure
Nominees
- Herman Lewis
- Theodore Soderberg

Writing (Adapted)

The Godfather
Nominees
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Mario Puzo By Puzo
Cabaret
Nominees
The Emigrants
Nominees
Pete 'n' Tillie
Nominees
- Julius J. Epstein The Story Witch'S Milk By Peter De Vries
Sounder
Nominees
- Lonne Elder Iii By William H. Armstrong

Writing (Original)

The Candidate
Nominees
- Jeremy Larner
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
Nominees
- Jean-Claude Carrière
- Luis Buñuel
Lady Sings the Blues
Nominees
Murmur of the Heart
Nominees
- Louis Malle
Young Winston
Nominees
- Carl Foreman

Cabaret
8 Wins / 10 Noms
Categories
The Godfather
3 Wins / 10 Noms
Categories
The Poseidon Adventure
1 Win / 8 Noms
Categories
Travels with My Aunt
1 Win / 4 Noms
Categories
Butterflies Are Free
1 Win / 3 Noms
Categories
The Candidate
1 Win / 2 Noms
Categories
- Writing (Original)
- Sound
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
1 Win / 2 Noms
Categories
- International Feature Film
- Writing (Original)
Marjoe
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
This Tiny World
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Short Film (Live Action)
A Christmas Carol
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Short Film (Animated)
Limelight
1 Win / 1 Nom
Categories
- Music (Original Score)
Lady Sings the Blues
5 Nominations
Categories
The Emigrants
4 Nominations
Categories
Sounder
4 Nominations
Categories
Sleuth
4 Nominations
Categories
Deliverance
3 Nominations
Categories
Young Winston
3 Nominations
Categories
The Heartbreak Kid
2 Nominations
Categories
- Actor in a Supporting Role
- Actress in a Supporting Role
Pete 'n' Tillie
2 Nominations
Categories
- Actress in a Supporting Role
- Writing (Adapted)
Ben
1 Nomination
Categories
- Music (Original Song)
The Little Ark
1 Nomination
Categories
- Music (Original Song)
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1 Nomination
Categories
- Music (Original Song)
The Stepmother
1 Nomination
Categories
- Music (Original Song)
The Ruling Class
1 Nomination
Categories
- Actor in a Leading Role
Fat City
1 Nomination
Categories
- Actress in a Supporting Role
Murmur of the Heart
1 Nomination
Categories
- Writing (Original)
The Dawns Here Are Quiet
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
I Love You Rosa
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
My Dearest Senorita
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
The New Land
1 Nomination
Categories
- International Feature Film
Ape and Super-Ape
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
Malcolm X (1972)
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
Manson
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
The Silent Revolution
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Feature Film)
Hundertwasser's Rainy Day
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
K-Z
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
Selling Out
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
The Tide of Traffic
1 Nomination
Categories
- Documentary (Short Film)
Frog Story
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Live Action)
Solo
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Live Action)
Kama Sutra Rides Again
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Animated)
Tup Tup
1 Nomination
Categories
- Short Film (Animated)
Images
1 Nomination
Categories
- Music (Original Score)
Napoleon and Samantha
1 Nomination
Categories
- Music (Original Score)
Man of La Mancha
1 Nomination
Categories
- Music (Song Score)
1776
1 Nomination
Categories
- Cinematography
The Hot Rock
1 Nomination
Categories
- Film Editing

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