Preliminary Oscar Selections for 1965

Continuing the Preliminary Oscar Selections.

This post will feature the calendar year 1965.

The final five nominees will be in bold print and the eventual winner will be bold, underlined and in italics.

CINEMATOGRAPHY (black & white)
THE BEDFORD INCIDENT, Gilbert Taylor
IN HARMS WAY, Loyal Griggs
KING RAT, Burnett Guffey
MORITURI, Conrad Hall
A PATCH OF BLUE, Robert Burks
THE PAWNBROKER, Boris Kaufman
RAPTURE, Marcel Grignon
SHIP OF FOOLS, Ernest Laszlo
SYNANON, Harry Stradling
THE TRAIN, Walter Wottitz and Jean Tournier

CINEMATOGRAPHY (color)
THE AGONY AND THE ECSTACY, Leon Shamroy
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, Freddie Young
THE FLIGHT OF THE PHEONIX, Joseph Biroc
THE GREAT RACE, Russell Harlan
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, William C. Mellor and Loyal Griggs
HARLOW, Joseph Ruttenberg
THE PLEASURE SEEKERS, Daniel L. Fapp
THE SANDPIPER, Milton Krasner
THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Ted McCord
VON RYAN'S EXPRESS, William H. Daniels

COSTUME DESIGN (black & white)
DARLING, Julie Harris
MIRAGE, Jean Louis
MORITURI, Moss Mabry
THE PAWNBROKER, Anna Hill Johnstone
A RAGE TO LIVE, Howard Shoup
RETURN FROM THE ASHES, Margaret Furse
SHIP OF FOOLS, Jean Louis and Bill Thomas
THE SLENDER THREAD, Edith Head
THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD, Motley
THE TRAIN, Jean Zay

COSTUME DESIGN (color)
THE AGONY AND THE ECSTACY, Vittorio Nino Novarese
DO NOT DISTURB, Ray Aghayan
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, Phyllis Dalton
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, Marjorie Best and Vittorio Nino Novarese
INSIDE DAISY CLOVER, Edith Head and Bill Thomas
MARRIAGE ON THE ROCKS, Walter Plunkett
NEVER TOO LATE, Sheila O'Brien
SHENANDOAH, Rosemary Odell
THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Dorothy Jeakins
STRANGE BEDFELLOWS, Jean Louis

PRODUCTION DESIGN, ART DIRECTION, SET DECORATION (black & white)
KING RAT, Robert Emmett; Frank Tuttle
MORITURI, Jack Martin Smith, Herman Blumenthal; Walter M. Scott, Jerry Wunderlich
MY BLOOD RUNS COLD, LeRoy Dean; Ralph S. Hurst
A PATCH OF BLUE, George W. Davis, Urie McCleary; Henry Grace, Charles Thompson
SHIP OF FOOLS, Robert Clatworthy; Joseph Kish
SIGNPOST TO MURDER, George W. Davis, Edward Carfagno; Henry Grace, Frank McKelvey
THE SLENDER THREAD, Hal Pereira, Jack Poplin; Robert Benton, Joseph Kish
THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD, Tambi Larsen, Hal Pereira, Edward Marshall; Josie MacAvin
SYLVIA, Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson; Sam Comer,Arthur Krams
WOMAN IN THE DUNES, Hiroshi Teshigahara

PRODUCTION DESIGN, ART DIRECTION, SET DECORATION (color)
THE AGONY AND THE ECSTACY, John DeCuir, Jack Martin Smith; Dario Simoni*
BOEING BOEING, Hal Pereira, Walter Tyler; Sam Comer, Ray Moyer
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, John Box, Terence Marsh; Dario Simoni
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, Richard Day, David Hall, William Creber; Ray Moyer, Norman Rockett, Fred       MacLean
HARLOW, Hal Pereira, Roland Anderson; James Payne
INSIDE DAISY CLOVER, Robert Clatworthy; George James Hopkins
THE SANDPIPER, George W. Davis, Urie McCleary; Henry Grace, Keogh Gleason
THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Boris Leven; Walter M. Scott, Ruby Leavitt
THOSE CALLOWAYS, Carroll Clark, John B. Mansbridge; Emile Kuri, Hal Gausman
THE WAR LORD, Alexander Golitzen, Henry Bumstead; John McCarthy, Oliver Emert

FILM EDITING
THE AGONY AND THE ECSTACY, Samuel E. Beetley
CAT BALLOU, Charles Nelson
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, Norman Savage
THE FLIGHT OF THE PHEONIX, Michael Luciano
THE GREAT RACE, Ralph E. Winters
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, Harold F. Kress, Argyle Nelson and Frank O'Neill
THE HALLELUJAH TRAIL, Ferris Webster
SHIP OF FOOLS, Robert C. Jones
THE SOUND OF MUSIC, William Reynolds
THOSE MAGNIFICENT MEN IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES, Anne V. Coates and Gordon Stone

ORIGINAL MUSIC SCORE
THE AGONY AND THE ECSTACY, Alex North
CAT BALLOU, Frank DeVol
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, Maurice Jarre
THE GREAT RACE, Henry Mancini
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, Alfred Newman
A PATCH OF BLUE, Jerry Goldsmith
THE SANDPIPER, Johnny Mandel
THAT DARN CAT, Bob Brunner
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, Michel Legrand and Jacques Demy
WHAT'S NEW PUSSYCAT?, Burt Bacharach

MUSIC SCORE-ADAPTATION OR TREATMENT (only 7 preliminary selections)
CAT BALLOU, Frank DeVol
DO NOT DISTURB, Lionel Newman and Alexander Courage
THE PLEASURE SEEKERS, Lionel Newman and Alexander Courage
THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Irwin Kostal
A THOUSAND CLOWNS, Don Warner
TICKLE ME, Walter Scharf
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, Michel Legrand and Jacques Demy

SONG
BABY, THE RAIN MUST FALL, "Baby, the Rain Must Fall" - Elmer Bernstein; Ernie Sheldon
CAT BALLOU, "The Ballad of Cat Ballou" - Jerry Livingston; Mack David
THE GREAT RACE, "The Sweetheart Tree"; - Henry Mancini; Johnny Mercer
INSIDE DAISY CLOVER, "A Happy Song"; - Andre Previn; Dory Previn
INSIDE DAISY CLOVER, "You're Gonna Hear from Me"; - Andre Previn; Dory Previn
NEVER TOO LATE, "Never Too Late"; - Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
THE SANDPIPER, "The Shadow of Your Smile"; - Johnny Mandel; Paul Francis Webster
THAT DARN CAT, "That Darn Cat"; - Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG, "I Will Wait for You"; - Michel Legrand and Jacques Demy
WHAT'S NEW PUSSYCAT?, "What"s New Pussycat?"; - Burt Bacharach; Hal David

SOUND
THE AGONY AND THE ECSTACY, 20th Century-Fox Studio Sound Dept. (James P. Corcoran, Dougla O. Williams, Carlton W. Faulkner)
DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, M-G-M British Studio Sound Dept. (A.W. Watkins; Paddy Cunningham) & M-G-M Studio Sound Dept. (Franklin Milton, William Steinkamp)
THE FLIGHT OF THE PHEONIX, 2oth Century-Fox Studio Sound Dept. (James P. Corcoran; Jack Solomon)
THE GREAT RACE, Warner Bros. Studio Sound Dept. (George R. Groves; M.A. Merrick)
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, M-G-M Studio Sound Dept. (Franklin Milton, William Steinkamp; Charles Wallace)
SHENANDOAH, Universal Studio Sound Dept. (Waldon O. Watson; William Russell, Jim Alexander)
SHIP OF FOOLS, Columbia Studio Sound Dept. (Charles R. Rice, Clem Portman; James Z. Flaster)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC, 2oth Century-Fox Studio Sound Dept. (James P. Corcoran; Bernard Freericks) & Todd-AO Studio Sound Dept. (Fred Hynes, Murray Spivack)
THUNDERBALL, Pinewood Studio Sound Dept. (Maurice Askew; Bert Ross)
THE TRAIN, Studio de Boulogne-Billancourt (Jean Nény, Jacques Carrere, Jacques Maumont; Joseph de Bretagne)

NOTE:The nomination for sound went to the studio sound department instead of the credited sound personnel. I have added the credited personnel.

SOUND EFFECTS (no preliminaries, 2 nominees)
THE GREAT RACE, Tregoweth Brown
VON RYAN'S EXPRESS, Walter Rossi

SPECIAL VISUAL EFFECTS (no preliminaries, 2 nominees)
THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, J. McMillan Johnson
THUNDERBALL, John Stears