The 2 BEST tunes from this movie, are back to back in this video - along with a presentation storyboard of key scenes from the movie itself. *CONTAINS SPOILER* (Video made with ProShowGold video editing software by me) Everybody's Talkin' (c) 1967,1968 Third Story Music INC. Midnight Cowboy Theme (c) EMI 1969 FACTS: Midnight Cowboy was released on May 25th 1969. It was based on the 1965 novel by author, James Leo Herlihy 1927-1993 (born Detroit Michigan). Screenplay by Waldo Salt. Directed by John Schlesinger. Midnight Cowboy the motion picture, won Academy awards for: Best Picture 1969 and Best Director. Won 6 BAFTA Awards - and was the only 'X' rated film to have won an Oscar. THE ACTORS: Jon Voight (real name Jonathan Vincent) born Dec 29th 1938, Yonkers New York USA. Midnight Cowboy was his first major starring role and he's had many successes since. He came back into the mainstream with the release of Mission Impossible (with Tom Cruise) in 1996. He's known for his part! s in 63 movies/tv related projects. He won a BAFTA award for Best Newcomer. Dustin Hoffman: Born Aug 8th 1937 Los Angeles, California. Began his acting career in 1960 - but came to the forefront after his role as Benjamin Braddock in the now famous 'The Graduate' (1967) with Anne Bankcroft. He's won 2 Academy Awards for the movies, 'Kramer V Kramer' and for 'Rain Man' with Tom Cruise. 3 BAFTAS, 3 Drama Desk Awards, A Genie Award, An EMMY Award and received the 'Life Achievement Award' in 1999. THE
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