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47th Academy Awards

The 47th Academy Awards were presented Tuesday, April 8, 1975, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, honoring the best films of 1974. The ceremonies were presided over by Bob Hope, Shirley MacLaine, Sammy Davis Jr., and Frank Sinatra. This was the final ceremony to air on NBC; in the following year ABC acquired the U.S. broadcasting rights and has hosted the awards show since.

Winners and nominees
Nominees were announced on February 24, 1975. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)EarthquakeFrank Brendel, Glen Robinson and Albert Whitlock. Honorary Award • To Howard Hawks - a master American filmmaker whose creative efforts hold a distinguished place in world cinema. • To Jean Renoir - a genius who, with grace, responsibility and enviable devotion through silent film, sound film, feature, documentary and television, has won the world's admiration. Jean Hersholt Humanitarian AwardArthur B. Krim Multiple nominations and awards ==Presenters and performers==
Presenters and performers
The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers: Presenters Performers ==See also==
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