1967 in film
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The year 1967 in film involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television.
- The prototype for the IMAX multi-screen system is exhibited at Expo 67 in Montreal, Canada
[edit] Top grossing films (U.S.)
| Rank | Title | Studio | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | The Jungle Book* | Disney | $60,964,000 |
| 2. | The Graduate | Embassy/United Artists | $44,091,000 |
| 3. | Guess Who's Coming to Dinner | Columbia | $25,500,000 |
| 4. | Bonnie and Clyde | Warner Brothers-7Arts | $22,800,000 |
| 5. | The Dirty Dozen | MGM | $20,404,000 |
| 6. | Valley of the Dolls | 20th Century Fox | $20,000,000 |
| 7. | You Only Live Twice | United Artists | $19,389,000 |
| 8. | To Sir, With Love | Columbia | $19,100,000 |
| 9. | Thoroughly Modern Millie | Universal | $15,455,000 |
| 10. | Camelot | Warner Brothers | $14,000,000 |
(*) After theatrical re-issue(s)
source: http://www.boxofficereport.com/database/1967.shtml
[edit] Awards
- Best Picture: In the Heat of the Night - Mirisch, United Artists
- Best Director: Mike Nichols - The Graduate
- Best Actor: Rod Steiger - In the Heat of the Night
- Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
- Best Supporting Actor: George Kennedy - Cool Hand Luke
- Best Supporting Actress: Estelle Parsons - Bonnie and Clyde
- Best Foreign Language Film: Closely Watched Trains (Ostře sledované vlaky), directed by Jiri Menzel, Czechoslovakia
- Drama:
- Best Picture: In the Heat of the Night
- Best Actor: Rod Steiger' - In the Heat of the Night
- Best Actress: Edith Evans - The Whisperers
- Musical or comedy:
- Best Picture: The Graduate
- Best Actor: Richard Harris - Camelot
- Best Actress: Anne Bancroft - The Graduate
- Other
- Best Director: Mike Nichols - The Graduate
- Best English Language Foreign Film: The Fox, United Kingdom
- Best Foreign Film: Live for Life (Vivre pour vivre), France
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
- Blowup, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
- Belle de jour, directed by Louis Buñuel, France / Italy
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
- Le départ, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, Belgium
[edit] Films released in 1967
- A Countess from Hong Kong
- The Ambushers
- The Andromeda Nebula
- Barefoot in the Park
- The Battle of Algiers (U.S. release)
- Bedazzled
- Belle de jour
- The Big Mouth, starring Jerry Lewis
- Bonnie and Clyde
- The Born Losers
- Camelot
- Casino Royale
- Cervantes
- Clambake
- Come Spy with Me
- Cool Hand Luke
- Le Depart
- The Dirty Dozen
- Doctor Dolittle
- El Dorado
- Double Trouble
- Easy Come, Easy Go
- Far from the Madding Crowd
- The Fastest Guitar Alive
- A Fistful of Dollars (U.S. release)
- Fitzwilly
- The Flim-Flam Man
- Follow That Camel a.k.a Carry On...Follow That Camel or Carry On In The Legion
- For a Few Dollars More (U.S. release)
- Gamera vs. Gyaos
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (U.S. release)
- Good Times
- Grand slam
- Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
- The Graduate, premiered in Los Angeles on December 8
- The Happiest Millionaire
- Hombre
- The Honey Pot
- Hurry Sundown
- I Am Curious (Yellow)
- In Cold Blood
- In Like Flint
- In the Heat of the Night
- The Jungle Book
- Komissar aka The Commissar
- One Million Years B.C.
- Playtime
- Point Blank
- The President's Analyst
- Quatermass and the Pit
- Reflections in a Golden Eye
- The Reluctant Astronaut
- The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
- Le Samouraï (The Samurai), starring Alain Delon
- Son of Godzilla
- Stimulantia
- The Fox
- The Stranger (Lo Straniero)
- This Night I Will Possess Your Corpse
- Thoroughly Modern Millie
- The Tiger Makes Out, starring Eli Wallach
- Tobruk
- To Sir, with Love
- Ulysses
- Valley of the Dolls
- Welcome to Hard Times
- Wait Until Dark
- The War Wagon
- Week End
- The Whisperers
- Who's That Knocking at My Door, directed by Martin Scorsese
- You Only Live Twice
[edit] Short Film Series
[edit] Births
- January 2 - Tia Carrere, American actress
- January 14 - Emily Watson, English actress
- February 9 - Benicio del Toro, Puerto Rican actor
- February 10 - Laura Dern, American actress
- March 16 - Lauren Graham, American actress
- April 2 - Ajay Devgan, Indian actor
- May 1 - Scott Coffey, American actor/director
- May 31 - Sandrine Bonnaire, French actress
- June 20 - Nicole Kidman, Australian actress
- July 1 - Pamela Anderson, American actress
- July 16 - Will Ferrell, American actor
- October 4 - Liev Schreiber, American actor
- October 5 - Guy Pearce, Australian actor
- October 28 - Julia Roberts, American actress
- September 11 - Harry Connick, Jr.
- November 28 - Anna Nicole Smith, model and actress ( d. 2007)
[edit] Deaths
- January 8 - Zbigniew Cybulski, 39, Polish actor
- January 21 - Ann Sheridan, 51, American actress
- January 22 - Jobyna Ralston, 67, American actress
- February 14 - Sig Ruman, 82, German actor
- February 15 - Antonio Moreno, 79, Spanish-American actor and director
- February 16 - Smiley Burnette, 58, American actor
- February 16 - Martine Carol, 46, French actress
- February 24 - Franz Waxman, 60, German film composer
- March 5 - Mischa Auer, 61, Russian actor
- March 6 - Nelson Eddy, 65, Canadian singer and actor
- March 11 - Geraldine Farrar, 85, American singer and actress
- May 8 - LaVerne Andrews, 55, American singer and actress (Andrews Sisters)
- May 8 - Barbara Payton, 39, American actress
- May 30 - Claude Rains, 77, British actor
- June 10 - Spencer Tracy, 67, American actor
- June 16 - Reginald Denny, 75, British actor
- June 26 - Françoise Dorléac, 25, French actress
- June 29 - Jayne Mansfield, 34, American actress
- July 7 - Vivien Leigh, 53, British actress
- July 21 - David Weisbart, 52, American film editor and producer
- July 21 - Basil Rathbone, 75, British actor
- August 9 - Anton Walbrook, 70, Austrian actor
- August 13 - Jane Darwell, 87, American actress
- August 25 - Paul Muni, 71, Ukrainian-American actor
- October 12 - Nat Pendleton, 72, American actor, former Olympic swimmer
- November 1 - Benita Hume, 60, British actress
- November 9 - Charles Bickford, 76, American actor
- December 4 - Bert Lahr, 72, American actor
