1977 (50th Annual Awards)
Academy Award Overview
Shown below is an overview of the 1977 Academy Awards, comprised of selected items from the WebMaster’s collection. (All of the items for a given category—for example, all Reminder Lists—can be found in the “Gallery” section.)
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The 1977 Preliminaries
 
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Eligibility Period: January 1, 1977 to December 31, 1977 Reminder List of Eligible Releases Text of Voting Rules |
The 1977 Ceremony
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Monday, April 3, 1978 7:00 PM Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles County Music Center Ceremony Poster Ceremony Program Nominations & Winners Winners Only Nominations by Film Nomination Statistics by Film See Also: Nominations & Winners by Category Winners Only by Category |
The 1977 Winners
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Best Picture: Annie Hall Jack Rollins and Charles H. Joffe Production; United Artists Charles H. Joffe, Producer Best Picture Poster Best Picture Home Page Background |
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Best Actor: Richard Dreyfuss as Elliot Garfield in the film The Goodbye Girl |
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Best Actress: Diane Keaton as Annie Hall in the film Annie Hall |
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Best Supporting Actor: Jason Robards as Dashiell Hammett in the film Julia |
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Best Supporting Actress: Vanessa Redgrave as Julia in the film Julia |
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Best Song: You Light Up My Life from the film You Light Up My Life Music and lyrics by Joseph Brooks Best Song Lyrics |
Other 1977 Nominees
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Best Picture Nominees (Version 1) |
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Best Picture Nominees (Version 2) |
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Best Actor Nominees |
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Best Actress Nominees |
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Best Supporting Actor Nominees |
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Best Supporting Actress Nominees |
The 1977 Academy Board of Governors Ball
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The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills Governors Ball Program/Menu Dinner Menu |