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Gene Hackman
I Never Sang For My Father
Dan George
Little Big Man
John Marley
Love Story
Richard S. Castellano
Lovers And
Other Strangers
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Jack Nicholson
Five Easy Pieces
James Earl Jones
The Great White Hope
Melvyn Douglas
I Never Sang For My Father
Ryan O'Neal
Love Story
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George C. Scott refused to accept the nomination and the award
because he didn't feel himself to be in competition with other
actors.
Producer Frank McCarthy (II) accepted the
award on Scott's behalf but in keeping with Scott's wishes, returned
"Oscar" to the Academy the following day.
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Airport
Five Easy Pieces
Love Story
M*A*S*H
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Carrie Snodgress
Diary Of A Mad Housewife
Jane Alexander
The Great White Hope
Ali MacGraw
Love Story
Sarah Miles
Ryan's Daughter
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Maureen Stapleton
Airport
Karen Black
Five Easy Pieces
Lee Grant
The Landlord
Sally Kellerman
M*A*S*H
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