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Laurel Awards: 1971

Golden Laurel

Date:24 March

Best Picture
  Placings:
 

1. Patton (1970)
2. MASH (1970)
3. Five Easy Pieces (1970)

  Other Nominees:
 
  • Love Story (1970)
    - 4th place.
  • Airport (1970)
    - 5th place.
  • Ryan's Daughter (1970)
    - 6th place.
  • Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970)
    - 7th place.
  • Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
    - 8th place.
  • Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
    - 9th place.
  • Little Big Man (1970)
    - 10th place.

  • Best Supporting Performance, Male
      Placings:
     

    1. Little Big Man (1970) - Chief Dan George
    2. Patton (1970) - Karl Malden
    3. Airport (1970) - George Kennedy (I)

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Lovers and Other Strangers (1970) - Richard S. Castellano
    - 4th place.
  • Ryan's Daughter (1970) - Trevor Howard (I)
    - 5th place.

  • Best Supporting Performance, Female
      Placings:
     

    1. Airport (1970) - Helen Hayes (I)
    2. Five Easy Pieces (1970) - Karen Black (I)
    3. Five Easy Pieces (1970) - Lois Smith (I)

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Landlord, The (1970) - Lee Grant (I)
    - 4th place.
  • Man Called Horse, A (1970) - Judith Anderson (I)
    - 4th place.

  • Best Director
      Placings:
     

    1. Mike Nichols (I)
    2. David Lean (I)
    3. Arthur Penn

      Other Nominees:
     
  • John Frankenheimer
    - 4th place.
  • Franco Zeffirelli
    - 5th place.
  • John Cassavetes
    - 6th place.
  • Federico Fellini
    - 7th place.
  • John Schlesinger (I)
    - 8th place.
  • Roman Polanski
    - 9th place.
  • Robert Altman (I)
    - 10th place.

  • Best Producer-Director
      Placings:
     

    1. Alfred Hitchcock (I)
    2. Bob Rafelson
    3. Robert Wise (I)

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Billy Wilder
    - 4th place.
  • Otto Preminger
    - 5th place.
  • Stanley Kubrick
    - 6th place.
  • Fred Zinnemann
    - 7th place.
  • William Wyler
    - 8th place.
  • Elia Kazan
    - 9th place.
  • Stanley Kramer
    - 10th place.

  • Best Cinematographer
      Placings:
     

    1. Patton (1970) - Fred J. Koenekamp
    2. Ryan's Daughter (1970) - Freddie Young
    3. Five Easy Pieces (1970) - László Kovács (I)

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) - Charles F. Wheeler; Shinsaku Himeda; Masamichi Satoh; Osamu Furuya
    - 4th place.
  • Love Story (1970) - Richard C. Kratina
    - 5th place.

  • Best Foreign Film
      Placings:
     

    1. Indagine su un cittadino al di sopra di ogni sospetto (1970)
    2. Fellini - Satyricon (1969)
    3. Enfant sauvage, L' (1970)

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Passager de la pluie, Le (1970)
    - 4th place.
  • Clan des Siciliens, Le (1969)
    - 5th place.

  • Star of Tomorrow, Male
      Placings:
     

    1. Ryan's Daughter (1970) - Christopher Jones (I)
    2. Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) - Frank Langella
    3. Boys in the Band, The (1970) - Cliff Gorman

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Boys in the Band, The (1970) - Leonard Frey
    - 4th place.
  • Virgin and the Gypsy, The (1970) - Franco Nero
    - 5th place.
  • Brewster McCloud (1970) - Bud Cort
    - 6th place.
  • Strawberry Statement, The (1970) - Bruce Davison
    - 7th place.
  • End of the Road (1970) - Stacy Keach
    - 8th place.
  • House of Dark Shadows (1970) - Jonathan Frid
    - 9th place.
  • Fellini - Satyricon (1969) - Martin Potter (I)
    - 10th place.

  • Star, Male
      Placings:
     

    1. Dustin Hoffman
    2. George C. Scott
    3. Elliott Gould

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Paul Newman (I)
    - 4th place.
  • Steve McQueen (I)
    - 5th place.
  • Lee Marvin
    - 6th place.
  • John Wayne (I)
    - 7th place.
  • Alan Arkin
    - 8th place.
  • Jack Nicholson
    - 9th place.
  • Clint Eastwood
    - 10th place.

  • Best Comedy Performance, Male
      Placings:
     

    1. MASH (1970) - Elliott Gould
    2. MASH (1970) - Donald Sutherland (I)
    3. Little Big Man (1970) - Dustin Hoffman

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Scrooge (1970) - Albert Finney
    - 4th place.
  • Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) - Richard Benjamin (I)
    - 5th place.

  • Star of Tomorrow, Female
      Placings:
     

    1. Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) - Carrie Snodgress
    2. Five Easy Pieces (1970) - Karen Black (I)
    3. Five Easy Pieces (1970) - Susan Anspach

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Virgin and the Gypsy, The (1970) - Joanna Shimkus
    - 4th place.
  • Cotton Comes to Harlem (1970) - Judy Pace
    - 5th place.
  • Landlord, The (1970) - Diana Sands
    - 6th place.
  • Where's Poppa? (1970) - Trish Van Devere
    - 7th place.
  • Great White Hope, The (1970) - Jane Alexander (I)
    - 8th place.
  • Little Fauss and Big Halsy (1970) - Lauren Hutton
    - 9th place.
  • Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart, The (1970) - Holly Near
    - 10th place.

  • Star, Female
      Placings:
     

    1. Katharine Hepburn
    2. Barbra Streisand
    3. Joanne Woodward (I)

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Ali MacGraw
    - 4th place.
  • Katharine Ross (I)
    - 5th place.
  • Elizabeth Taylor (I)
    - 6th place.
  • Sophia Loren
    - 7th place.
  • Jacqueline Bisset
    - 8th place.
  • Natalie Wood (I)
    - 9th place.
  • Julie Andrews (I)
    - 10th place.

  • Best Dramatic Performance, Male
      Placings:
     

    1. Patton (1970) - George C. Scott
    2. Five Easy Pieces (1970) - Jack Nicholson
    3. Love Story (1970) - Ryan O'Neal

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Catch-22 (1970) - Alan Arkin
    - 4th place.
  • I Never Sang for My Father (1970) - Melvyn Douglas
    - 5th place.

  • Best Producer
      Placings:
     

    1. M.J. Frankovich
    2. Ross Hunter (I)
    3. Walter Mirisch

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Hal B. Wallis
    - 4th place.
  • Carlo Ponti
    - 5th place.
  • Darryl F. Zanuck
    - 6th place.
  • Ingo Preminger
    - 7th place.
  • Sam Spiegel (I)
    - 8th place.
  • Carl Foreman (I)
    - 8th place.
  • Elmo Williams
    - 10th place.

  • Best Composer
      Placings:
     

    1. Patton (1970) - Jerry Goldsmith
    2. Love Story (1970) - Francis Lai
    3. Airport (1970) - Alfred Newman

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Darling Lili (1970) - Henry Mancini
    - 4th place.
  • Ryan's Daughter (1970) - Maurice Jarre (I)
    - 5th place.

  • Best Comedy Performance, Female
      Placings:
     

    1. MASH (1970) - Sally Kellerman
    2. Owl and the Pussycat, The (1970) - Barbra Streisand
    3. Out of Towners, The (1970) - Sandy Dennis (I)

      Other Nominees:
     
  • There's a Girl in My Soup (1970) - Goldie Hawn
    - 4th place.
  • Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970) - Shirley MacLaine
    - 5th place.

  • Best Dramatic Performance, Female
      Placings:
     

    1. Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970) - Carrie Snodgress
    2. Ryan's Daughter (1970) - Sarah Miles (I)
    3. Love Story (1970) - Ali MacGraw

      Other Nominees:
     
  • Grasshopper, The (1970) - Jacqueline Bisset
    - 4th place.
  • Women in Love (1969) - Glenda Jackson
    - 5th place.

  • Best Action Performance
      Placings:
     

    1. Chisum (1970) - John Wayne (I)
    2. Little Fauss and Big Halsy (1970) - Robert Redford (I)
    3. McKenzie Break, The (1970) - Brian Keith (I)
    Monte Walsh (1970) - Lee Marvin
    Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970) - Clint Eastwood