OSCARS

Glenda Jackson was not present at the awards ceremony. The film's writer-director-producer Melvin Frank accepted the award on her behalf.

Tatum O'Neal, at age 10, became the youngest winner ever in a competitive category. (Shirley Temple had won an Honorary Award at age 6 in 1935.)

For his devotion to the art of film, his massive contributions in preserving its past and his unswerving faith in its future.

In recognition of his brilliant creativity and for the unequaled achievements of the Marx Brothers in the art of motion picture comedy.

Not awarded.

For the development and engineering of the Arriflex 35BL motion-picture camera.

For the engineering and development of a high-speed re-recording system for motion-picture production.

For the development of a liquid-gate system for motion picture printers.

For the concept and engineering of the Model 2101 optical printer for motion-picture optical effects.

For the technical advances and the development of a complete system of light-control materials for motion-picture photography.

For the design of an improved anamorphic focusing system for motion-picture photography.