The 38th Annual Academy Award ceremonies telecast live from the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. This was the first color broadcast of the award ceremonies.
Best Actor: Lee Marvin (Cat Ballou)
Best Actress: Julie Christie (Dr. Zhivago)
Best Supporting Actor: Martin Balsam
Best Supporting Actress: Shelley Winters
Best Film ( Sound Of Music)
Best Musical Score: Dr. Zhivago
William Wyler is awarded the Irving Thalberg Award.
Host: Bob Hope.