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The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film.
Music (Song--Original for the Picture) - Bless The Beasts & Children in "Bless the Beasts & Children" Music and Lyrics by Barry DeVorzon and Perry Botkin, Jr.
Music (Song--Original for the Picture) - All His Children in "Sometimes a Great Notion" Music by Henry Mancini; Lyrics by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
The 45th Academy Awards were presented Tuesday, March 27, 1973, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California, honoring the best films of 1972. The ceremonies were presided over by Carol Burnett, Michael Caine, Charlton Heston, and Rock Hudson.
- Somewhere Over the Rainbow. 1,015 votes. The Wizard of Oz 1939.
- Beauty and the Beast. 732 votes. Beauty and the Beast 1991.
- When You Wish Upon a Star. 709 votes. Pinocchio 1940.
- Can You Feel the Love Tonight. 793 votes. The Lion King 1994.
The 44th Academy Awards were presented on Monday, April 10, 1972 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. They were hosted by Helen Hayes, Alan King, Sammy Davis Jr. and Jack Lemmon.
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44th Annual Academy Awards Nominations (1972) ©A.M.P.A.S.®. Date of Ceremony: Monday, April 10, 1972. For films released in: 1971. 44th Overview. Results & Commentary.
