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Apr 3, 2021 · A list of every winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and download the scripts for our Top 20 ranked picks.
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.
Oscars – Writing (Original Screenplay) Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!
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Anchors Aweigh – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Bells of St. Mary’s – Rainbow Productions The Lost Weekend – Paramount Mildred Pierce – Warner Bros. Spellbound– Selznick International Pictures
The Bells of St. Mary’s – Leo McCarey The Lost Weekend – Billy Wilder National Velvet – Clarence Brown The Southerner – Jean Renoir Spellbound– Alfred Hitchcock
Bing Crosby – The Bells of St. Mary’s Gene Kelly – Anchors Aweigh Ray Milland – The Lost Weekend Gregory Peck – The Keys of the Kingdom Cornel Wilde – A Song to Remember
Ingrid Bergman – The Bells of St. Mary’s Joan Crawford – Mildred Pierce Greer Garson – The Valley of Decision Jennifer Jones – Love Letters Gene Tierney – Leave Her to Heaven
Michael Chekhov – Spellbound John Dall – The Corn Is Green James Dunn – A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Robert Mitchum – G. I. Joe J. Carrol Naish – A Medal for Benny
Eve Arden – Mildred Pierce Ann Blyth – Mildred Pierce Angela Lansbury – The Picture of Dorian Gray Joan Lorring – The Corn Is Green Anne Revere – National Velvet
The Affairs of Susan – Thomas Monroe, Laszlo Gorog The House on 92nd Street – Charles G. Booth A Medal for Benny – John Steinbeck, Jack Wagner Objective, Burma! – Alvah Bessie A Song to Remember– Ernst Marischka
“Accentuate The Positive” – Here Come the Waves – Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by Johnny Mercer “Anywhere” – Tonight and Every Night – Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn “Aren’t You Glad You’re You?” – The Bells of St. Mary’s – Music by James Van Heusen; Lyrics by Johnny Burke “The Cat And The Canary” – Why Girls Leave Home – Music by Jay L...
The Bells of St. Mary’s – Harry Marker The Lost Weekend – Doane Harrison National Velvet – Robert J. Kern Objective, Burma! – George Amy A Song to Remember– Charles Nelson
The Keys of the Kingdom – Arthur Miller The Lost Weekend – John F. Seitz Mildred Pierce – Ernest Haller The Picture of Dorian Gray – Harry Stradling Spellbound– George Barnes
The winning screenwriters are given a gold-plated statuette known as an Oscar. Woody Allen has won the most Academy Awards for best original screenplay (three). Below is a list of the winning screenwriters and the films for which they won. The years indicate when the eligible films were released.
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1949 1h 58m Approved. 7.4 (7.9K) Rate. True tale about a squad of the 101st Airborne Division coping with being trapped by the Germans in the besieged city of Bastogne, Belgium during the Battle of the Bulge in December of 1944.
