I would go to the library and read, and later when she looked for me, I wasn""t there.She couldn""t know I was with Leslie, but she knew I hadn""t gone ashore.She had checked on that.Leslie and I always had to be discreet.Not only because of mother but because of his position on the ship as well.One of our favorite rysting places was on the freight deck among the crates and canvas-covered automobiles."The catchy, haunting, piano-plinking score won the Best Original Score Oscar (the film""s sole award) for Francis Lai from its seven Academy Awards nominations: Best Picture, Best Actor (Ryan O""Neal), Best Supporting Actor (John Marley), Best Actress (Ali MacGraw), Best Director (Arthur Hiller), and Best Original Story and Screenplay (Erich Segal).Mr.Pike has been up a river for a year." Considering himself to be quite a card player, Charles modestly demonstrates a card trick and how to palm a card, changing a king of diamonds into an ace of spades.The killer carried her body elsewhere.[Both dope-smokers Chuck and Chili literally ""smoked"" during their demises.]Chris and Rick had been walking back to the house through the woods, after his VW vehicle wouldn""t start due to a dead battery.Max Steiner provides the lush, romanticized, Academy Award-winning score for the film that was nominated for a total of three Academy Awards, including Best Actress (Bette Davis) and Best Supporting Actress (Gladys Cooper), with Steiner""s nomination as the sole win (his second Oscar).