Airport (1970) | |
| Director(s) | George Seaton, Henry Hathaway (uncredited) |
| Producer(s) | Ross Hunter |
| Top Genres | |
| Top Topics | Aviation |
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Airport (1970) was a Film directed by George Seaton and Henry Hathaway and produced by Ross Hunter.
Academy Awards 1970 --- Ceremony Number 43 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Supporting Actress | Helen Hayes | Won |
| Best Supporting Actress | Maureen Stapleton | Nominated |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen, E. Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Jack D. Moore, Mickey S. Mich | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Ernest Laszlo | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Edith Head | Nominated |
| Best Film Editing | Stuart Gilmore | Nominated |
| Best Music - Scoring | Alfred Newman | Nominated |
| Best Picture | Ross Hunter, Producer | Nominated |
| Best Writing | George Seaton | Nominated |
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By Rick29 on Sep 8, 2025 From Classic Film & TV CafeSusan Blakely as Maggie.With Airport '77 ranking 19th at the box office in 1977, it was inevitable that another Airport sequel would soon follow. Alas, The Concorde: Airport '79, which appeared two years later, turned out to be the installment that killed the series. A shoddy affair from start to fi... Read full article
Fly the Unfriendly Skies: The Airport Movies
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CENTRAL AIRPORT (1933)
By Terry on Nov 27, 2018 From Stardust and ShadowsThe thirties saw the beginnings of country wide air travel for the? chosen few who could afford it including stops for refueling was happening.? The romance of air travel, airmail and travel in general with grand hotels built by railway and steamship companies with literally? in the air for those th... Read full article
The Man Who Caught Katharine Hepburn Sleeping in an Airport
By Amber S. on Nov 30, -0001 From Please Go Away: A Katharine Hepburn BlogIf there’s anything that gets us as excited about modern air travel, it’s retro air travel. You know we’re nerds for airplanes of any era really, so when we run across vintage in-flight magazines, as we did recently with United’s Mainliner, we just have to share. It was in th... Read full article
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