40th Annual Academy Awards Nominations (1968)
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- Date of Ceremony: Wednesday, April 10, 1968
- For films released in: 1967
Here is a complete list of nominations for the 40th Annual Academy Awards.
And the nominees are:
Best Picture
- Bonnie and Clyde
Warren Beatty [Producer] - Doctor Dolittle
Arthur P. Jacobs [Producer] - The Graduate
Lawrence Turman [Producer] - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Stanley Kramer [Producer] - In the Heat of the Night
Walter Mirisch [Producer]
Best Directing
- Bonnie and Clyde
Arthur Penn - The Graduate
Mike Nichols - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Stanley Kramer - In Cold Blood
Richard Brooks - In the Heat of the Night
Norman Jewison
Best Actor
- Bonnie and Clyde
Warren Beatty - Cool Hand Luke
Paul Newman - The Graduate
Dustin Hoffman - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Spencer Tracy - In the Heat of the Night
Rod Steiger
Best Actress
- Bonnie and Clyde
Faye Dunaway - The Graduate
Anne Bancroft - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Katharine Hepburn - Wait until Dark
Audrey Hepburn - The Whisperers
Dame Edith Evans
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Bonnie and Clyde
Gene Hackman - Bonnie and Clyde
Michael J. Pollard - Cool Hand Luke
George Kennedy - The Dirty Dozen
John Cassavetes - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Cecil Kellaway
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Barefoot in the Park
Mildred Natwick - Bonnie and Clyde
Estelle Parsons - The Graduate
Katharine Ross - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Beah Richards - Thoroughly Modern Millie
Carol Channing
Best Foreign Language Film
- Closely Watched Trains
- El Amor Brujo
- I Even Met Happy Gypsies
- Live for Life
- Portrait of Chieko
Best Art Direction
- Camelot
John Truscott [Art Direction], Edward Carrere [Art Direction] and John W. Brown [Set Decoration] - Doctor Dolittle
Mario Chiari [Art Direction], Jack Martin Smith [Art Direction], Ed Graves [Art Direction], Walter M. Scott [Set Decoration] and Stuart A. Reiss [Set Decoration] - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Robert Clatworthy [Art Direction] and Frank Tuttle [Set Decoration] - The Taming of the Shrew
Renzo Mongiardino [Art Direction], John DeCuir [Art Direction], Elven Webb [Art Direction], Giuseppe Mariani [Art Direction], Dario Simoni [Set Decoration] and Luigi Gervasi [Set Decoration] - Thoroughly Modern Millie
Alexander Golitzen [Art Direction], George C. Webb [Art Direction] and Howard Bristol [Set Decoration]
Best Cinematography
- Bonnie and Clyde
Burnett Guffey - Camelot
Richard H. Kline - Doctor Dolittle
Robert Surtees - The Graduate
Robert Surtees - In Cold Blood
Conrad Hall
Best Costume Design
- Bonnie and Clyde
Theadora Van Runkle - Camelot
John Truscott - The Happiest Millionaire
Bill Thomas - The Taming of the Shrew
Irene Sharaff and Danilo Donati - Thoroughly Modern Millie
Jean Louis
Best Documentary (Feature)
- The Anderson Platoon
Pierre Schoendoerffer - Festival
Murray Lerner - Harvest
Carroll Ballard - A King's Story
Jack Le Vien - A Time for Burning
William C. Jersey
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
- Monument to the Dream
Charles E. Guggenheim - A Place to Stand
Christopher Chapman - The Redwoods
Mark Harris and Trevor Greenwood - See You at the Pillar
Robert Fitchett - While I Run This Race
Carl V. Ragsdale
Best Film Editing
- Beach Red
Frank P. Keller - The Dirty Dozen
Michael Luciano - Doctor Dolittle
Samuel E. Beetley and Marjorie Fowler - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Robert C. Jones - In the Heat of the Night
Hal Ashby
Best Music (Original Music Score)
- Cool Hand Luke
Lalo Schifrin - Doctor Dolittle
Leslie Bricusse - Far from the Madding Crowd
Richard Rodney Bennett - In Cold Blood
Quincy Jones - Thoroughly Modern Millie
Elmer Bernstein
Best Music (Scoring of Music - adaptation or treatment)
- Camelot
Alfred Newman and Ken Darby - Doctor Dolittle
Lionel Newman and Alexander Courage - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
DeVol - Thoroughly Modern Millie
Andre Previn and Joseph Gershenson - Valley of the Dolls
John Williams
Best Music (Song)
- Banning "The Eyes of Love"
Quincy Jones [Music by] and Bob Russell [Lyrics by] - Casino Royale "The Look of Love"
Burt Bacharach [Music by] and Hal David [Lyrics by] - Doctor Dolittle "Talk to the Animals"
Leslie Bricusse [Music and Lyrics by] - The Jungle Book "The Bare Necessities"
Terry Gilkyson [Music and Lyrics by] - Thoroughly Modern Millie "Thoroughly Modern Millie"
James Van Heusen [Music and Lyrics by] and Sammy Cahn [Music and Lyrics by]
Best Short Subject (Cartoon)
- The Box
Fred Wolf - Hypothese Beta
Jean-Charles Meunier - What on Earth!
Robert Verrall and Wolf Koenig
Best Short Subject (Live Action)
- Paddle to the Sea
Julian Biggs - A Place to Stand
Christopher Chapman - Sky over Holland
John Ferno - Stop, Look and Listen
Len Janson and Chuck Menville
Best Sound
- Camelot
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Studio Sound Department - The Dirty Dozen
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio Sound Department - Doctor Dolittle
20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Department - In the Heat of the Night
Samuel Goldwyn Studio Sound Department - Thoroughly Modern Millie
Universal City Studio Sound Department
Best Sound Effects
- The Dirty Dozen
John Poyner - In the Heat of the Night
James A. Richard
Best Special Visual Effects
- Doctor Dolittle
L.B. Abbott - Tobruk
Howard A. Anderson Jr. and Albert Whitlock
Best Writing (Screenplay - based on material from another medium)
- Cool Hand Luke
Donn Pearce and Frank R. Pierson - The Graduate
Calder Willingham and Buck Henry - In Cold Blood
Richard Brooks - In the Heat of the Night
Stirling Silliphant - Ulysses
Joseph Strick and Fred Haines
Best Writing (Story and Screenplay - written directly for the screen)
- Bonnie and Clyde
David Newman and Robert Benton - Divorce American Style
Robert Kaufman [Story by] and Norman Lear [Screenplay by] - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
William Rose - La Guerre Est Finie
Jorge Semprun - Two for the Road
Frederic Raphael