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Apr 14, 2017 · On this day in 1969 Mel Brooks took home the Oscar for Writing (Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) for The Producers at the 41st Academy Awards. In true Mel Brooks fashion,...
* Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) - James R. Webb Art Direction (Color) - Art Direction: George W. Davis, William Ferrari, Addison Hehr; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Don Greenwood, Jr., Jack Mills
Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) - Story by Robert Kaufman; Screenplay by Norman Lear
The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award (also known as an Oscar) for the best screenplay not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story .
- Best Picture
- Directing
- Actor
- Actress
- Actor in A Supporting Role
- Actress in A Supporting Role
- Writing
- Music
- Film Editing
- Cinematography
Becket – Hal B. Wallis Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – Stanley Kubrick Mary Poppins – Walt Disney, Bill Walsh My Fair Lady – Jack L. Warner Zorba the Greek– Michael Cacoyannis
Becket – Peter Glenville Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – Stanley Kubrick Mary Poppins – Robert Stevenson My Fair Lady – George Cukor Zorba the Greek– Michael Cacoyannis
Richard Burton – Becket Rex Harrison – My Fair Lady Peter O’Toole – Becket Anthony Quinn – Zorba the Greek Peter Sellers – Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Julie Andrews – Mary Poppins Anne Bancroft – The Pumpkin Eater Sophia Loren – Marriage Italian Style Debbie Reynolds – The Unsinkable Molly Brown Kim Stanley – Seance on a Wet Afternoon
John Gielgud – Becket Stanley Holloway – My Fair Lady Edmond O’Brien – Seven Days in May Lee Tracy – The Best Man Peter Ustinov – Topkapi
Gladys Cooper – My Fair Lady Dame Edith Evans – The Chalk Garden Grayson Hall – The Night of the Iguana Lila Kedrova – Zorba the Greek Agnes Moorehead – Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Becket – Edward Anhalt Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb – Stanley Kubrick, Peter George, Terry Southern Mary Poppins – Bill Walsh, Don DaGradi My Fair Lady – Alan Jay Lerner Zorba the Greek– Michael Cacoyannis
“Chim Chim Cher-ee” – Mary Poppins – Music, Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman “Dear Heart” – Dear Heart – Music by Henry Mancini; Lyrics by Jay Livingston, Ray Evans “Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte” – Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte – Music by Frank DeVol; Lyrics by Mack David “My Kind Of Town” – Robin and the 7 Hoods – Music by James Van Heus...
Becket – Anne Coates Father Goose – Ted J. Kent Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte – Michael Luciano Mary Poppins – Cotton Warburton My Fair Lady– William Ziegler
The Americanization of Emily – Philip H. Lathrop Fate Is the Hunter – Milton Krasner Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte – Joseph Biroc The Night of the Iguana – Gabriel Figueroa Zorba the Greek– Walter Lassally
Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) - Age, Scarpelli, Mario Monicelli, Tonino Guerra, Giorgio Salvioni, Suso Cecchi D'Amico
The Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best script not based upon previously published material. It was created in 1940 as a separate writing award from the Academy Award for Best Story. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor only the screenplay.
