As is true of many of Howard Hawks"" finest films (including he crime filmScarface (1932),Twentieth Century (1934),His Girl Friday (1940),To Have and Have Not (1944), the detective filmThe Big Sleep (1946),Monkey Business (1952), andGentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)), this masterpiece was not nominated for a single Academy Award.It was nominated for nine Academy Awards in total: Best Actor (Jack Nicholson with his first win after losing he previous year forChinatown (1974)), Best Actress (Louise Fletcher), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography (Bill Butler and Haskell Wexler), Best Director, Best Editing, Best Picture, Best Score (Jack Nitzsche) and Best Supporting Actor (Brad Dourif).The announcer referred to the challenger as "The Clone Ranger" due to his Rocky-like style of fighting.He was pleased: "Business is good."The Marvel Studios"" title credits screens played.The next screen was "A Film by Peter Parker" - a video log-documentary beginning with his taxi trip through New York""s borough of Queens to the airport, to journey to Berlin by private jet.[Note: Her character was reminiscent of Maid Marian in the Robin Hood tales.]Hawkins"" and Jean""s Plan to Protect the Royal Infant - Hawkins"" Impersonation of Court Jester Giacomo:For safe-keeping and to guard the royal infant, the baby was to be whisked away to he Abbey in Dover by Maid Jean with Hawkins (who was adept at impersonation o avoid detection).