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Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) - Story by Barney Slater, Joel Kane; Screenplay by Dudley Nichols
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...
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Auntie Mame – Warner Bros. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Lawrence Weingarten The Defiant Ones – Stanley Kramer Gigi – Arthur Freed Separate Tables– Harold Hecht
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Richard Brooks The Defiant Ones – Stanley Kramer Gigi – Vincente Minnelli I Want to Live! – Robert Wise The Inn of the Sixth Happiness– Mark Robson
Tony Curtis – The Defiant Ones Paul Newman – Cat on a Hot Tin Roof David Niven – Separate Tables Sidney Poitier – The Defiant Ones Spencer Tracy – The Old Man and the Sea
Susan Hayward – I Want to Live! Deborah Kerr – Separate Tables Shirley MacLaine – Some Came Running Rosalind Russell – Auntie Mame Elizabeth Taylor – Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Theodore Bikel – The Defiant Ones Lee J. Cobb – The Brothers Karamazov Burl Ives – The Big Country Arthur Kennedy – Some Came Running Gig Young – Teacher’s Pet
Peggy Cass – Auntie Mame Wendy Hiller – Separate Tables Martha Hyer – Some Came Running Maureen Stapleton – Lonelyhearts Cara Williams – The Defiant Ones
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof – Richard Brooks, James Poe Gigi – Alan Jay Lerner The Horse’s Mouth – Alec Guinness I Want to Live! – Nelson Gidding, Don Mankiewicz Separate Tables– Terence Rattigan, John Gay
“Almost In Your Arms (Love Song From ‘Houseboat’)” – Houseboat – Music, Lyrics by Jay Livingston, Ray Evans “A Certain Smile” – A Certain Smile – Music by Sammy Fain; Lyrics by Paul Francis Webster “Gigi” – Gigi – Music by Frederick Loewe; Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner “To Love And Be Loved” – Some Came Running – Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Sa...
Auntie Mame – William Ziegler Cowboy – William A. Lyon, Al Clark The Defiant Ones – Frederic Knudtson Gigi – Adrienne Fazan I Want to Live!– William Hornbeck
The Defiant Ones – Sam Leavitt Desire under the Elms – Daniel L. Fapp I Want to Live! – Lionel Lindon Separate Tables – Charles Lang, Jr. The Young Lions– Joe MacDonald
award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, located in Beverly Hills, California. It honors outstanding achievement by screenwriters for an original screenplay (not one adapted from another work, such as a play or novel) from a given year, as determined by the academy’s voting members.
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in 1957, the modern division of the award into "original" and "adapted" screenplays was finally implemented - with only two renamed categories: Best Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium (Adapted Screenplay) and Best Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Original Screenplay); the category of Best Motion Picture ...
Writing (Story and Screenplay--written directly for the screen) - Story by James Edward Grant; Screenplay by William Bowers, James Edward Grant
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 .
