4th Saturn Awards

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4th Saturn Awards
DateJanuary 15, 1977
SiteCalifornia, U.S.
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The 4th Saturn Awards were awarded to media properties and personalities deemed by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films to be the best in science fiction, fantasy and horror released in the year 1976. They were awarded on January 15, 1977. [1]

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The following ceremony would include actual nominees in the categories and discontinue single juried winners onward; although, there would still be honorary/special awards given to individuals annually, such as the George Pal Memorial Award and Life Career Award. [2]

Below is a complete list of nominees and winners. Winners are highlighted in bold.

Winners and nominees

Best Science Fiction Film Best Fantasy Film
Best Horror Film Best Animator
Best Director Best Writing
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best Art DirectionBest Cinematography
Best Costumes Best Make-up
Best Music Best Publicist
  • Don Morgan
Best Set Decoration Best Special Effects
Honorary awards
Executive Achievement Award Life Career Award
Special Award

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References

  1. "Past Saturn Awards Recipients". saturnawards.org . Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  2. "Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA (1978)". IMDb . Retrieved July 15, 2022.