Movie Releases: 367
39% of TV owners with Color TV's
13,000 Movie Theatres
$1.55 was the average Movie Theatre Ticket Price
Top Movie Theatre Earners reported by Variety:
1) Airport- $37,650,000
2) M*A*S*H- $22,000,000
3) Patton- $21,000,000
4) Bob Carol & Ted & Alice- $13,900.00
5) Woodstock- $13,500,000 The "Academy Awards" (presented on April 15th, 1971)
Best Picture: Patton
Best Actor: George C. Scott (Patton)
Best Actress: Glenda Jackson (Women In Love)
Supporting Actor: John Mills (Ryan's Daughter)
Supporting Actress: Helen Hayes (Airport)
Director: Frank J. Schaffner (Patton)
THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS
Best Picture (Drama): Love Story
Best Picture (Musical/ Comedy) M*A*S*H TOP MUSIC- January 1970
1) Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head- B.J. Thomas
2) Leaving On A Jet Plane- Peter, Paul & Mary
3) Someday We'll Be Together- Diana Ross & The Supremes
4) Down On The Corner- Creedance Clearwater Revival
5) Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye- Steam
6) Whole Lotta Love- Led Zeppelin
7) I Want You Back- The Jackson 5
8) Venus- The Shocking Blue
9) La La La (If I Had You)- Bobby Sherman
10) Holly Holly- Neil Diamond
Top Music- February 1970
1) Venus- The Shocking Blue
2) I Want You Back- The Jackson 5
3) Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head- B.J. Thomas
4) Thank You- Sly & The Family Stone
5) Without Love (There Is Nothing)- Tom Jones
6) I'll Never Fall In Love Again- Dionne Warwick
7) Hey There Lonely Girl- Eddie Holman
8) Whole Lotta Love- Led Zeppelin
9) No Time- The Guess Who
10) Jingle Jangle- The Archies
Top Music- March 1970
1) Bridge Over Troubled Water- Simon & Garfunkel
2) Travelin' Band/ Who'll Stop The Rain- Creedance Clearwater Revival
3) Thank You- Sly & The Family Stone
4) Rainy Night In Georgia- Brook Benton
5) Hey There Lonely Girl- Eddie Holman
6) Ma Belle Amie- The Tee Set
7) The Rapper- The Jaggerz
8) Give Me Just A Little More Time- Chairman Of The Board
9) Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head- B.J. Thomas
10) He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother- Hollies Top Music- April 1970
1) Bridge Over Troubled Water- Simon & Garfunkel
2) Let It Be- The Beatles
3) Instant Karma (We All Sine On)- John Ono Lennon
4) ABC- The Jackson 5
5) Love Grows (Where The Rosemary Grows)- Edison Lighthouse
6) Spirit In The Sky- Norman Greenbaum
7) House Of The Rising Sun- Frijid Pink
8) Come & Get It- Badfinger
9) The Rapper- The Jaggerz
10) Easy Come, Easy Go- Bobby Sherman Top Music- May 1970
1) ABC- The Jackson 5
2) Let It Be- The Beatles
3) Spirit In The Sky- Norman Greenbaum
4) American Woman- The Guess Who
5) Instant Karma (We All Shine On)- John Ono Lennon
6) Love Or Let Me Be Lonely- The Friends Of Distinction
7) Love Grows (Where The Rosemary Grows)- Edison Lighthouse
8) Come & Get It- Badfinger
9) Turn Back The Hands Of Time- Tyrone Davis
10) Vehicle- The Ideas Of March
Top Music- June 1970
1) Everything Is Beautiful- Ray Stevens
2) Which Way You Goin' Billy?- The Poppy Family
3) Love On A Two-Way Street- The Moments
4) Up Around The Bend/Run Through The Jungle- Creedance Clearwater Revival
5) Get Ready- Rare
6) Cecilia- Simon & Garfunkel
7) The Letter- Joe Cocker
8) American Woman/ No Sugar Tonight- The Guess Who
9) Make Me Smile- Chicago
10) The Long & Winding Road/ For You Blue- The Beatles Top Music- July 1970
1) The Love You Save- The Jackson 5
2) Mama Told Me (Not To Come)- Three Dog Night
3) Ball of Confusion- The Temptations
4) The Long & Winding Road/ For You Blue- The Beatles
5) Hitchin' A Ride- Vanity Fair
6) Ride Captain Ride- Blues Image
7) Band Of Gold- Freda Payne
8) Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)- Melanie With The Edwin Hawkins' Singers
9) The Wonder Of You/ Mama Liked The Roses- Elvis Presley
10) Get Ready- Rare Earth
Top Music- August 1970
1) (They Long To Be) Close To You- The Carpenters
2) Make It With You- Bread
3) Mama Told Me (Not To Come)- Three Dog Night
4) Band Of Gold- Freda Payne
5) Signed, Sealed & Delivered- I'm Yours- Stevie Wonder
6) The Love You Save- The Jackson 5
7) Ball of Confusion- The Temptations
8) Spill The Wine- Eric Burdon & War
9) Tighter, Tighter- Alive & Kicking
10) O-o-h Child- The Five Stairsteps Top Music- September 1970
1) War- Edwin Starr
2) Ain't No Mountain High Enough- Diana Ross
3) Make It With You- Bread
4) In The Summertime- Mungo Jerry
5) (They Long To Be) Close To You- The Carpenters
6) 25 Or 6 To 4- Chicago
7) Patches- Clarence Carter
8) Why Can't I Touch You?- Ronnie Dyson
9) Spill The Wine- Eric Burdon & War
10) Lookin' Out My Back Door/ Long As I Can See The Light- Creedance Clearwater Revival Top Music- October 1970
1) Ain't No Mountain High Enough- Diana Ross
2) Lookin' Out My Back Door/ Long As I Can See The Light- Creedance Clearwater Revival
3) Candida- Tony Orlando & Dawn
4) Cracklin' Rose- Neil Diamond
5) Julie, Do Ya Love Me- Bobby Sherman
6) I'll Be There- The Jackson 5
7) (I Know) I'm Losing You- Rare Earth
8) Snowbird- Anne Murray
9) War- Edwin Starr
10) All Right Now- Free
Top Music- November 1970
1) I'll Be There- The Jackson 5
2) We've Only Just Begun- The Carpenters
3) Fire & Rain- James Taylor
4) Green-Eyed Lady- Sugarloaf
5) Indiana Wants Me- R. Dean Taylor
6) All Right Now- Free
7) I Think I Love You- The Partridge Family
8) Crackin' Rose- Neil Diamond
9) Candida- Tony Orlando & Dawn
10) Lola- The Kinks Top Music- December 1970
1) I Think I Love You- The Partridge Family
2) The Tears Of A Clown- Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
3) Gypsy Woman- Brian Hyland
4) I'll Be There- The Jackson 5
5) We've Only Just Begun- The Carpenters
6) Fire & Rain- James Taylor
7) One Less Bell To Answer- The 5th Dimension
8) No Matter What- Badfinger
9) Heaven Help Us All- Stevie Wonder
10) Share The Land- The Guess Who
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