Best Fantasy movies of 1974 that are award winners or nominees

Phantom of the Paradise(1974)

Actors : William Finley, Gerrit Graham, Jessica Harper, Paul Williams,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

A disfigured composer sells his soul for the woman he loves so that she will perform his music. However, an evil record tycoon betrays him and steals his music to open his rock palace, The Paradise.

Herbie Rides Again(1974)

Actors : John McIntire, Helen Hayes, Ken Berry, Stefanie Powers,
Directors : Robert Stevenson,

The living Volkswagen Beetle helps an old lady protect her home from a corrupt developer.

The Island at the Top of the World(1974)

Actors : Donald Sinden, Mako, Jacques Marin, David Hartman,
Directors : Robert Stevenson,

In 1907, four explorers discover a lost colony of Vikings in the Arctic.

The Little Prince(1974)

Actors : Clive Revill, Richard Kiley, Steven Warner, Joss Ackland,
Directors : Stanley Donen,

A pilot, stranded in the desert, meets a little boy who is a prince on a planet.

Shanks(1974)

Actors : Philippe Clay, Cindy Eilbacher, Marcel Marceau, Tsilla Chelton,
Directors : William Castle,

A mute puppeteer uses a deceased scientist's invention to control dead bodies like puppets.