1970 Oscars — Art Direction

Hello, Dolly! won Art Direction at the 1970 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Anne of the Thousand Days, Gaily, Gaily, Sweet Charity and They Shoot Horses, Don't They?. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1969 and 1971 Art Direction races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

Hello, Dolly!(1969)
Art Direction: John DeCuir, Jack Martin Smith, Herman Blumenthal; Set Decoration: Walter M. Scott, George Hopkins, Raphael Bretton
Winner
Anne of the Thousand Days(1969)
Art Direction: Maurice Carter, Lionel Couch; Set Decoration: Patrick McLoughlin
Gaily, Gaily(1969)
Art Direction: Robert Boyle, George B. Chan; Set Decoration: Edward Boyle, Carl Biddiscombe
Sweet Charity(1969)
Art Direction: Alexander Golitzen, George C. Webb; Set Decoration: Jack D. Moore
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?(1969)
Art Direction: Harry Horner; Set Decoration: Frank McKelvy