Academy Awards
42nd edition
- April 7, 1970
- United States
The 42nd Academy Awards were presented April 7, 1970, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. For the second year in a row, there was no official host. This was the first Academy Awards ceremony to be broadcast via satellite to an international audience, although Brazil was the only country outside North America to air the event live.
Awards
Statistics
Most Awarded
2 or more wins- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 4
- Hello, Dolly! 3
- Midnight Cowboy 3
- Z 2
Most Nominated
3 or more nominations- Anne of the Thousand Days 10
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? 9
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 7
- Hello, Dolly! 7
- Midnight Cowboy 7
- Z 5
- Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice 4
- Gaily, Gaily 3
- Marooned 3
- Sweet Charity 3
Most Unluckiest
wins / nominations- Anne of the Thousand Days 1 / 10
- They Shoot Horses, Don't They? 1 / 9
- Hello, Dolly! 3 / 7
- Midnight Cowboy 3 / 7
- Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice 0 / 4
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 4 / 7
- Z 2 / 5
- Gaily, Gaily 0 / 3
- Sweet Charity 0 / 3
- Marooned 1 / 3
Only one nomination
- Adalen 31
- Alice's Restaurant
- An Impression of John Steinbeck: Writer
- Arthur Rubinstein: The Love of Life
- The Battle of Neretva
- Before the Mountain Was Moved
- Blake
- The Brothers Karamazov
- Cactus Flower
- Czechoslovakia 1968
- The Damned
- Goodbye, Columbus
- In the Year of the Pig
- It's Tough to Be a Bird
- Jenny is a Good Thing
- Krakatoa, East of Java
- Last Summer
- Leo Beuerman
- My Night at Maud's
- Of Men and Demons
- The Olympics in Mexico
- Paint Your Wagon
- People Soup
- Walking
- The Wolf Men
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