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| 49th Annual Academy Awards
March 29, 1977 The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles
Your Hosts: Richard Pryor, Jane Fonda, Ellen Burstyn & Warren Beatty Televised over ABC |
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| Opening number - "It All Started in Someone's Head": | Ann-Margret
| Welcome & opening remarks: | Academy President Walter Mirisch
| Explanation of voting rules: | Chevy Chase
| Supporting Actor: | Tatum O'Neal
| Costume Design: | Tamara Dobson
| Short Films: | Marty Feldman
| Special Visual Effects: | Roy Scheider
| Art Direction: | Marthe Keller
| Supporting Actress: | Sylvester Stallone (w. Muhammad Ali)
| Film Editing: | William Holden
| Sound: | Red Skelton
| Thalberg Award: | Cicely Tyson
| Cinematography: | Donald Sutherland
| Foreign Film: | Pearl Bailey
| Scoring Awards: | Ann-Margret
| Documentary Awards: | Lillian Hellman
| Song: | Neil Diamond
| Writing Awards: | Norman Mailer
| Director: | Jeanne Moreau
| Actor: | Liv Ullmann
| Actress: | Louise Fletcher
| Best Picture: | Jack Nicholson
|  "Ave Satani" | -- Tony Vivante
| "Come to Me" | -- Tom Jones
| "Evergreen" | -- Barbra Streisand
| "Gonna Fly Now" | -- Ben Vereen
| "A World That Never Was" | -- Eddie Albert | | ||
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 Sylvester Stallone (writer & star of Best Picture Rocky) with the film's producers |  John Avildson with his Oscar® for Best Director |  Faye Dunaway with her Oscar® for Best Actress |  Jason Robards (with presenter Tatum O'Neal) and his Oscar® for Best Supporting Actor  Vanessa Redgrave with her Award for Best Supporting Actress  Haskell Wexler with his Oscar® for Best Cinematography  Paul Williams and Barbra Streisand with their Awards for Best Song | |||
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| Show Producer: | William Friedkin
| Telecast Director for ABC: | Marty Pasetta
| Musical Director: | Bill Conti
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