31st Golden Globe Awards explained

Number:31
Award:Golden Globe Awards
Date:January 26, 1974
Last:30th
Next:32nd

The 31st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 1973, were held on January 26, 1974.

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Motion Picture
DramaComedy or Musical
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama
ActorActress
Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
ActorActress
Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical
Supporting ActorSupporting Actress
Other
Best DirectorBest Screenplay
Best Original ScoreBest Original Song
Best Foreign FilmBest Documentary Film
New Star of the Year – ActorNew Star of the Year – Actress

The following films received multiple nominations:

NominationsTitle
7The Exorcist
6Jesus Christ Superstar
Paper Moon
5A Touch of Class
4American Graffiti
Cinderella Liberty
3Breezy
The Day of the Jackal
Save the Tiger
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
2Day for Night
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Kazablan
The Last Detail
Last Tango in Paris
Serpico
Tom Sawyer
The Way We Were
The following films received multiple wins:
WinsTitle
4The Exorcist
2American Graffiti
A Touch of Class

Television

Best Television Series
DramaMusical or Comedy
The Waltons All in the Family
Best Performance in a Television Series Drama
ActorActress
James Stewart – Hawkins as Billy Jim Hawkins Lee RemickThe Blue Knight as Cassie Walters
Best Performance in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
ActorActress
Jack KlugmanThe Odd Couple as Oscar Madison Cher – The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour as Various Characters (TIE) Jean StapletonAll in the Family as Edith Bunker (TIE)
Best Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film
Supporting ActorSupporting Actress
McLean StevensonM*A*S*H as Lt. Col. Henry Braymore Blake, M.D. Ellen CorbyThe Waltons as Esther Walton

The following programs received multiple nominations:

NominationsTitle
5All in the Family
The Waltons
4The Mary Tyler Moore Show
3The Carol Burnett Show
Hawkins
Mannix
M*A*S*H
2Columbo
Sanford and Son
The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
The following programs received multiple wins:
WinsTitle
2All in the Family
The Waltons

Bette Davis

References