Steven Spielberg's blockbuster horror film Jaws and the disaster flick The Hindenburg both took home Academy Awards at the 48th annual ceremony held March 29, 1976.
Jaws won Best Music Score for John Williams. It was his second Oscar and eleventh nomination.
Jaws won Best Sound for Robert L. Hoyt, Roger Heman, Earl Madery, and John Carter. It also won Best Film Editing for Verna Fields. It was nominated for Best Picture.
The Hindenburg was nominated for five Oscars and won two. It won two Special Achievement Awards: Sound Effects for Peter Berkos; Visual Effects for Albert Whitlock and Glen Robinson. It was nominated for Best Sound, Best Art Direction, and Best Cinematography.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest was the big winner that night with five Academy wins and Barry Lyndon with four.
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