THE CAST INCLUDES
Marlon Brando
/ Oscared! (ON THE WATERFRONT, VIVA ZAPATA, JULIUS CAESAR,STREET
CAR NAMED DESIRE, SAYONARA, THE WILD ONE, GUYS AND DOLLS, THE YOUNG
LIONS, MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY, THE UGLY AMERICAN, THE CHASE, LAST TANGO
IN PARIS, THE MISSOURI BREAKS, SUPERMAN, APOCALYPSE NOW)
James Caan
/ Nominated Supporting Actor (EL DORADO, T.R. BASKIN, SLITHER, FREEBIE
AND THE BEAN, CINDERELLA LIBERTY, FUNNY LADY, THE KILLER ELITE, HARRY
& WALTER GO TO NY, A BRIDGE TOO FAR, CHAPTER TWO, THIEF, DICK TRACY,
MISERY, HONEYMOON IN VEGAS)
Al Pacino /
Nominated Supporting Actor (THE PANIC IN NEEDLE PARK, SCARECROW,
SERPICO, DOG DAY AFTERNOON, AND JUSTICE FOR ALL, AUTHOR! AUTHOR!, SCARFACE,
REVOLUTION, SCENT OF A WOMAN)
Robert Duvall
/ Nominated Supporting Actor (TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, THE CHASE,
M*A*S*H, KILLER ELITE, NETWORK, THE SEVEN PER CENT SOLUTION, APOCALYPSE
NOW, THE GREAT SANTINI, TRUE CONFESSIONS, TENDER MERCIES, COLORS, DAYS
OF THUNDER)
Diane Keaton
(ANNIE HALL, PLAY IT AGAIN SAM, SLEEPER, LOVE AND DEATH, MANHATTAN,
HARRY AND WALTER GO TO NEW YORK, LOOKING FOR MR. GOODBAR, THE LITTLE
DRUMMER GIRL)
With Talia Shire,
John Cazale, Al Martino, Sterling Hayden, Morgana King, John Marley,
Richard Conte, Alex Rocco, and Abe Vigoda.
ABOUT THE PRODUCER
Albert S. Ruddy (1934 - ) American producer, who's other works include:
THE LONGEST YARD, MATILDA, THE CANNONBALL RUN, and MEGAFORCE.
NOTES & TRIVA
Mario Puzzo and Francis Ford Coppola received the Screenplay (based
on material from another medium) Oscar.
In 1974 the sequel, GODFATHER 2, was made; again winning the Best Picture
Oscar.
Then in 1990 GODFATHER 3 was nominated for Best Picture.
OTHER NOMINATIONS
Actor (*)
Writing (*)
Direction
Supporting Actor (3)
Costume Direction
Sound
Editing
OTHER "BEST PICTURE" NOMINATIONS
CABARET
DELIVERANCE
THE EMIGRANTS
SOUNDER