Oscar Rewrite: 1967

 

Best Picture: In the Heat of the Night   The Graduate

Best Director: Mike Nichols (The Graduate)  Arthur Penn (Bonnie and Clyde)

Best Actor: Rod Steiger (In the Heat of the Night) Sidney Poitier (In the Heat of the Night / Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner)

Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn (Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner) Audrey Hepburn (Wait Until Dark)

Best Supporting Actor: George Kennedy (Cool Hand Luke) Strother Martin (Cool Hand Luke)

Best Supporting Actress: Estelle Parsons (Bonnie & Clyde) Katharine Ross (The Graduate)

Best Original Screenplay: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner   Belle de Jour

Best Adapted Screenplay: In the Heat of the Night   In Cold Blood

Jason Fraley

Hailed by The Washington Post for “his savantlike ability to name every Best Picture winner in history," Jason Fraley began at WTOP as Morning Drive Writer in 2008, film critic in 2011 and Entertainment Editor in 2014, providing daily arts coverage on-air and online.

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