20th Century Fox Films of 1970
This list contains the films produced and distributed by 20th Century Fox in 1970. List in order of when films were released in the United States.
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- DirectorGeorge StevensStarsElizabeth TaylorWarren BeattyCharles BraswellFran Walker (Dame Elizabeth Taylor) walks into a piano bar for pizza. She comes back home with Joe Grady (Warren Beatty), the piano player. Joe plans on winning five thousand dollars and leaving Las Vegas, Nevada. Fran waits for something else. Meanwhile, he moves in with her.Budget: $10,235,000; Box office: $1.5 million (US / Canada)
- DirectorRobert AltmanStarsDonald SutherlandElliott GouldTom SkerrittThe staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and high jinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.Directed by Robert Altman; Budget: $3,025,000; Box office: $81.6 million
- DirectorJohn HustonStarsBibi AnderssonRichard BooneNigel GreenDuring the Cold War a Naval Intelligence officer endowed with a powerful photographic memory is transferred to the CIA to participate in a covert operation in Moscow.Budget: $6,095,000
- DirectorHenri VerneuilStarsJean GabinAlain DelonLino VenturaAn ambitious young mobster plans an elaborate diamond heist while seducing the daughter of a ruthless mob patriarch as a determined police commissioner closes in on all of them.Released in U.S. March 29, 1970; Budget: $4,170,000; Gross: $1 million (US / Canada rentals)
- DirectorFranklin J. SchaffnerStarsGeorge C. ScottKarl MaldenStephen YoungThe World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton.Written by Francis Ford Coppola; Starring George C. Scott; Budget: $12,625,000; Box office: $61,749,765
- DirectorFranco BrusatiStarsVirna LisiGeorge SegalLila KedrovaAn Italian doctor tries to control his childhood sweetheart, a hippie who lives for the moment.Released in U.S. May 13, 1970
- DirectorTed PostStarsJames FranciscusKim HunterMaurice EvansThe sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission searches for the only survivor of the previous expedition. He discovers a planet ruled by apes and an underground city run by telepathic humans.Budget: $4,675,000; Box office: $18,999,718
- DirectorRuss MeyerStarsDolly ReadCynthia MyersMarcia McBroomThree girls come to Hollywood to make it big, but find only sex, drugs, and sleaze.Budget: $900,000; Box office: $9 million
- DirectorMichael SarneStarsMae WestJohn HustonRaquel WelchAfter undergoing gender reassignment surgery, an aspiring actress travels to Hollywood, where she also wants to make a claim on her wealthy uncle's estate.Budget: $5.385 million; Box office: $4 million (US / Canada)
- DirectorMichael WinnerStarsMichael CrawfordStanley BakerRyan O'NealFour marathon runners (one from England, one from the U.S., a Czechoslovakian, and an Australian Aborigine) prepare to run in the Olympic games. The film follows each one and shows what their motivations are for running in the games.Budget: $4,895,000
- DirectorJean NegulescoRonald NeameStarsMichael CrawfordGeneviève GillesCurd JürgensAn Englishman is in France and meets a French woman and falls in love. She disappears and he looks for her until he's hired by a Baron to help his son and discovers the Baron's wife is the woman he's been looking for.
- DirectorStuart RosenbergStarsElliott GouldPaula PrentissGeneviève WaïteA young playwright who writes porno novels to overcome writer's block, lives the fantasies of one of his books while trying to move with his wife into a larger apartment.Budget: $2,785,000
- DirectorRichard FleischerKinji FukasakuToshio MasudaStarsMartin BalsamSô YamamuraJason RobardsThe story of the 1941 Japanese air raid on Pearl Harbor, and the series of preceding American blunders that aggravated its effectiveness.Budget: $25,485,000; Box office: $29,548,291 (US)
- DirectorRobert YoungsonStarsOliver HardyStan LaurelBuster KeatonThe "four clowns" of this Robert Youngson anthology are: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase and Buster Keaton. There are examples of Laurel and Hardy's individual work prior to their teaming; samples of Chase's work, including his 1928 short, "Limousine Love"; and an abridged version of Keaton's 1925 feature, "Seven Chances."
- DirectorNoel BlackStarsRobert ForsterSondra LockeSusanne BentonStudent filmmaker lets nothing stand in the way of his getting a studio contract.
- DirectorMartin RittStarsJames Earl JonesJane AlexanderLou GilbertA Black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.Budget: $9.87 million