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Events

The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx
divorces his second wife, Barbara Blakely. Blakely would later marry actor/singer Frank Sinatra
.

Top grossing films

:North America # The Exorcist
# Deliverance
# The Getaway # Live and Let Die
# Paper Moon
# Last Tango in Paris
# The Sound of Music
(re-release) # Live and Let Die
# Jesus Christ Superstar
# The World's Greatest Athlete by The Walt Disney Company # American Graffiti
, directed by George Lucas, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, and Harrison Ford # The Way We Were
# Lady Sings the Blues
# Mary Poppins (re-release)

Academy Awards

Best Picture: The Sting
- Bill/Phillips-Hill, Zanuck/Brown, Universal
Best Director : George Roy Hill - The Sting
Best Actor
: Jack Lemmon
- Save the Tiger
Best Actress
: Glenda Jackson
- A Touch of Class
Best Supporting Actor
: John Houseman
- The Paper Chase
Best Supporting Actress
: Tatum O'Neal
- Paper Moon

Births

February 12 - Tara Strong
, voice actor
September 4 - Jason David Frank
(from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), actor
October 3 - Neve Campbell
, actress

Deaths

January 26 - Edward G Robinson, actor
February 15 - Tim Holt
, actor
February 22 - Katina Paxinou
, actress
March 10 - Robert Siodmak, director
April 26 - Irene Ryan
, actress
May 11 - Lex Barker
, actor
June 23 - Fay Holden, actress
July 2 - Betty Grable
, actress
July 7 - Veronica Lake
, actress
July 11 - Robert Ryan
, actor
July 12 - Lon Chaney Jr, actor
July 18 - Jack Hawkins
, actor
July 20 - Bruce Lee
, actor
August 16 - Vida Ann Borg, actress
September 13 - Betty Field
, actress
September 21 - Diana Sands, actress
September 26 - Anna Magnani
, actress
October 16 - Gene Krupa, musician, actor
November 23 - Sessue Hayakawa
, actor
November 23 - Claire Dodd
, actress
November 23 - Constance Talmadge
, actress
November 25 - Laurence Harvey
, actor
December 26 - William Haines
, actor

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