Category Details
Category Active: 1948 – Present
Note
The comparisons to Oscar below are based on the WGA’s correlation to Best Picture.
Key
Precursor Winner
[O] – Oscar Nominee
[O] – Oscar Winner
Decade Shortcuts
2010s | 2000s | 1990s | 1980s | 1970s | 1960s | 1950s | 1940s
2010s
2013
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
American Hustle [O]
Blue Jasmine
Dallas Buyers Club [O]
Her [O]
Nebraska [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
August: Osage County
Before Midnight
Captain Phillips [O]
Lone Survivor
The Wolf of Wall Street [O]
2012
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Flight
Looper
The Master
Moonrise Kingdom
Zero Dark Thirty [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Argo [O]
Life of Pi [O]
Lincoln [O]
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Silver Linings Playbook [O]
2011
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Bridesmaids
50/50
Midnight in Paris [O]
Win Win
Young Adult
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Descendants [O]
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Help [O]
Hugo [O]
Moneyball [O]
2010
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Black Swan [O]
The Fighter [O]
Inception [O]
The Kids Are All Right [O]
Please Give
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
I Love You, Phillips Morris
127 Hours [O]
The Social Network [O]
The Town
True Grit [O]
2000s
2009
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Avatar [O]
(500) Days of Summer
The Hangover
The Hurt Locker [O]
A Serious Man [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Crazy Heart
Julie & Julia
Precious [O]
Star Trek
Up in the Air [O]
2008
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Burn After Reading
Milk [O]
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
The Visitor
The Wrestler
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button{O} [O]
The Dark Knight
Doubt
Frost/Nixon [O]
Slumdog Millionaire [O]
2007
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Juno [O]
Knocked Up
Lars and the Real Girl
Michael Clayton [O]
The Savages
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Into the Wild
No Country for Old Men [O]
There Will Be Blood [O]
Zodiac
2006
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Babel [O]
Little Miss Sunshine [O]
The Queen [O]
Stranger Than Fiction
United 93
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Borat
The Departed [O]
The Devil Wears Prada
Little Children
Thank You for Smoking
2005
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Cinderella Man
Crash [O]
The 40 Year-Old Virgin
Good Night, and Good Luck [O]
The Squid and the Whale
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Brokeback Mountain [O]
Capote [O]
The Constant Gardener
A History of Violence
Syriana
2004
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Aviator [O]
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind{O}
Garden State
Hotel Rwanda
Kinsey
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Before Sunset
Mean Girls
Million Dollar Baby [O]
The Motorcycle Diaries
Sideways [O]
2003
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Bend It Like Beckham
Dirty Pretty Things
In America
Lost in Translation [O]
The Station Agent
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
American Splendor
Cold Mountain
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King [O]
Mystic River [O]
Seabiscuit [O]
2002
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Antwone Fisher
Bowling for Columbine
Far From Heaven
Gangs of New York
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
About a Boy
About Schmidt
Adaptation
Chicago
The Hours
2001
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Gosford Park [O]
The Man Who Wasn’t There
Monster’s Ball
Moulin Rouge [O]
The Royal Tenenbaums
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
A Beautiful Mind
Black Hawk Down
Bridget Jones’s Diary
Ghost World
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2000
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Almost Famous
Best in Show
Billy Elliot
Erin Brockovich [O]
You Can Count on Me
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Chocolat [O]
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon [O]
High Fidelity
Traffic [O]
Wonder Boys
1990s
1999
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
American Beauty [O]
Being John Malkovich
Magnolia
The Sixth Sense [O]
Three Kings
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Cider House Rules [O]
Election
The Insider [O]
October Sky
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1998
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Bulworth
The Opposite of Sex
Saving Private Ryan [O]
Shakespeare in Love [O]
The Truman Show
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
A Civil Action
Gods and Monsters
Out of Sight
Primary Colors
A Simple Plan
1997
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
As Good As It Gets [O]
Boogie Nights
The Full Monty [O]
Good Will Hunting [O]
Titanic [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Donnie Brasco
The Ice Storm
L.A. Confidential [O]
Wag the Dog
The Wings of the Dove
1996
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Fargo [O]
Jerry Maguire [O]
Lone Star
Secrets & Lies [O]
Shine [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Birdcage
Emma
The English Patient [O]
Sling Blade
Trainspotting
1995
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The American President
Braveheart [O]
Clueless
Mighty Aphrodite
Muriel’s Wedding
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Apollo 13 [O]
Babe [O]
Get Shorty
Leaving Las Vegas
Sense and Sensibility [O]
1994
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Bullets Over Broadway
Ed Wood
Four Weddings and a Funeral [O]
Heavenly Creatures
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Forrest Gump [O]
Little Women
The Madness of King George
Quiz Show [O]
The Shawshank Redemption [O]
1993
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Dave
In the Line of Fire
Philadelphia
The Piano [O]
Sleepless in Seattle
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Fugitive [O]
In the Name of the Father [O]
The Joy Luck Club
The Remains of the Day [O]
Schindler’s List [O]
1992
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Crying Game [O]
Husbands and Wives
Lorenzo’s Oil
Passion Fish
Unforgiven [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Enchanted April
Glengarry Glen Ross
Howards End [O]
The Player
Scent of a Woman [O]
1991
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Boyz N the Hood
Bugsy [O]
The Fisher King
Grand Canyon
Thelma & Louise
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Commitments
Fried Green Tomatoes
JFK [O]
The Prince of Tides [O]
The Silence of the Lambs [O]
1990
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Alice
Avalon
Ghost [O]
Green Card
Pretty Woman
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Awakenings [O]
Dances with Wolves [O]
Good Fellas [O]
The Grifters
Reversal of Fortune
1980s
1989
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Dead Poets Society [O]
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Sex, Lies and Videotape
When Harry Met Sally
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Born on the Fourth of July [O]
Driving Miss Daisy [O]
Field of Dreams [O]
Glory
My Left Foot [O]
1988
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Big
Bull Durham
A Fish Called Wanda
Rain Man [O]
Working Girl [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
The Accidental Tourist [O]
Dangerous Liaisons [O]
Gorillas in the Mist
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1987
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Broadcast News [O]
Hope and Glory [O]
The Last Emperor [O]
Moonstruck [O]
Radio Days
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Fatal Attraction [O]
Full Metal Jacket
The Princess Bride
Roxanne
The Untouchables
1986
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Blue Velvet
Hannah and Her Sisters [O]
Mona Lisa
Platoon [O]
Salvador
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Children of a Lesser God [O]
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
Little Shop of Horrors
A Room with a View [O]
Stand by Me
1985
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Back to the Future
Cocoon
Mask
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Witness [O]
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Agnes of God
The Color Purple [O]
Out of Africa [O]
Prizzi’s Honor [O]
The Trip to Bountiful
1984
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Broadway Danny Rose
El Norte
Places in the Heart [O]
Romancing the Stone
Splash
ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes{O}
The Killing Fields [O]
The Natural
A Passage to India [O]
A Soldier’s Story [O]
1983
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Silkwood
Tender Mercies [O]
WarGames
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Big Chill [O]
Risky Business
Zelig
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Reuben, Reuben
The Right Stuff [O]
The Year of Living Dangerously
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
A Christmas Story
Terms of Endearment [O]
To Be or Not to Be
1982
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial [O]
An Officer and a Gentleman
Shoot the Moon
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Diner
My Favorite Year
Tootsie [O]
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Missing [O]
Sophie’s Choice
The Verdict [O]
The World According to Garp
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Victor/Victoria
1981
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Absence of Malice
Atlantic City [O]
Body Heat
Reds [O]
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Arthur
The Four Seasons
Raiders of the Lost Ark [O]
S.O.B.
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Cutter’s Way
On Golden Pond [O]
Prince of the City
Ragtime
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
First Monday in October
For Your Eyes Only
Rich and Famous
1980
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Fame
Melvin and Howard
My Bodyguard
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Nine to Five
Private Benjamin
Return of the Secaucus 7
Stardust Memories
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Coal Miner’s Daughter [O]
The Elephant Man [O]
The Great Santini
Ordinary People [O]
The Stunt Man
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Airplane!
The Empire Strikes Back
Hopscotch
1970s
1979
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Apocalypse Now [O]
The China Syndrome
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
10
Breaking Away [O]
Manhattan
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Kramer vs. Kramer [O]
Norma Rae [O]
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Being There
A Little Romance
Starting Over
1978
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Coming Home [O]
Days of Heaven
The Deer Hunter [O]
Interiors
An Unmarried Woman [O]
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Animal House
House Calls
Movie Movie
Once in Paris…
A Wedding
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Bloodbrothers
Go Tell the Spartans
Invasions of the Body Snatchers
Midnight Express [O]
Who’ll Stop the Rain
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
California Suite
Heaven Can Wait [O]
Same Time, Next Year
Superman
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1977
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
The Late Show
Saturday Night Fever
The Turning Point [O]
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Annie Hall [O]
The Goodbye Girl [O]
Slap Shot
Star Wars [O]
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Islands in the Stream
Julia [O]
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Oh, God!
Semi-Tough
The Spy Who Loved Me
1976
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
The Front
Network [O]
The Omen
Rocky [O]
Taxi Driver [O]
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Bad News Bears
Murder by Death
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
Silent Movie
Silver Streak
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
All the President’s Men [O]
Bound for Glory [O]
Marathone Man
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
The Shootist
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
Family Plot
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
The Ritz
Stay Hungry
1975
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Dog Day Afternoon [O]
French Connection II
Nashville [O]
The Wind and the Lion
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Hearts of the West
The Return of the Pink Panther
Shampoo
Smile
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Barry Lyndon [O]
Jaws [O]
The Man in the Glass Booth
The Man Who Would Be King
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest [O]
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Hester Street
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
The Sunshine Boys
1974
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore
Chinatown [O]
The Conversation [O]
Harry and Tonto
A Woman Under the Influence
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Blazing Saddles
California Split
Claudine
Phantom of Paradise
The Sugarland Express
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Conrack
The Godfather, Part II [O]
Lenny [O]
The Parallax View
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
The Front Page
Young Frankenstein
1973
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Mean Streets
Payday
Save the Tiger
The Sting [O]
The Way We Were
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
American Graffiti [O]
Blume in Love
Sleeper
Slither
A Touch of Class [O]
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Cinderella Liberty
The Exorcist [O]
The Last Detail
The Paper Chase
Serpico
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
40 Carats
Godspell
Paper Moon
1972
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Bad Company
The Candidate
The Culpepper Cattle Company
The Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid
Images
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Get to Know Your Rabbit
Hammersmith Is Out
Minnie and Moskowitz
The War Between Men and Women
What’s Up, Doc?
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Deliverance [O]
The Godfather [O]
Pete ‘n’ Tillie
Slaughterhouse-Five
Sounder [O]
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Avanti!
Butterflies Are Free
Cabaret [O]
The Heartbreak Kid
Travels with My Aunt
1971
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
The Hellstrom Chronicle
Klute
Summer of ’42
Sunday Bloody Sunday
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Bananas
Carnal Knowledge
The Hospital
Made for Each Other
Taking Off
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
A Clockwork Orange [O]
The French Connection [O]
Johnny Got His Gun
The Last Picture Show [O]
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Boy Friend
Fiddler on the Roof [O]
Kotch
Little Murders
A New Leaf
1970
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Five Easy Pieces [O]
Love Story [O]
Patton [O]
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Cheyenne Social Club
The Out-of-Towners
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
Start the Revolution Without Me
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Airport [O]
Catch-22
The Great White Hope
I Never Sang for My Father
Little Big Man
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
M*A*S*H [O]
Lovers and Other Strangers
The Owl and the Pussycat
The Twelve Chairs
Where’s Poppa?
1960s
1969
ORIGINAL DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Alice’s Restaurant
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid [O]
Downhill Racer
Easy Rider
Me, Natalie
ORIGINAL COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
If It’s Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Popi
Support Your Local Sheriff!
Take the Money and Run
ADAPTED DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Anne of the Thousand Days [O]
Midnight Cowboy [O]
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
True Grit
ADAPTED COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Cactus Flower
Gaily, Gaily
Goodbye, Columbus
John and Mary
The Reivers
1968
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell
Faces
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
The Brotherhood
The Producers
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
The Lion in Winter [O]
Petulia
Rachel, Rachel [O]
Rosemary’s Baby
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Hot Millions
I Love You, Alice B. Toklas!
The Odd Couple
The Producers
Yours, Mine and Ours
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Finian’s Rainbow
Funny Girl [O]
Star!
1967
ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Bonnie and Clyde [O]
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
The President’s Analyst
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Bonnie and Clyde [O]
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner [O]
In Cold Blood
In the Heat of the Night [O]
Up the Down Staircase
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Barefoot in the Park
Divorce American Style
The Flim-Flam Man
The Graduate [O]
A Guide for the Married Man
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Camelot
Doctor Dolittle [O]
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Thoroughly Modern Millie
1966
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Harper
The Professionals
The Sand Pebbles [O]
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Fortune Cookie
How to Steal a Million
Our Man Flint
The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming [O]
You’re a Big Boy Now
1965
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
The Collector
A Patch of Blue
The Pawnbroker
Ship of Fools [O]
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Cat Ballou
The Great Race
That Darn Cat!
A Thousand Clowns [O]
What’s New, Pussycat
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
The Sound of Music [O]
1964
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Becket [O]
The Best Man
The Night of the Iguana
One Potato, Two Potato
Seven Days in May
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb [O]
Father Goose
The Pink Panther
Topkapi
The World of Henry Orient
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Kissin’ Cousins
Mary Poppins [O]
My Fair Lady [O]
Robin and the 7 Hoods
Roustabout
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
1963
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
America, America [O]
The Balcony
Captain Newman, M.D.
The Great Escape
Hud
The Ugly American
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Charade
Irma La Douce
Lilies of the Field [O]
Love with the Proper Stranger
The Thrill of It All
1962
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Billy Budd
Birdman of Alcatraz
Freud
The Miracle Worker
To Kill a Mockingbird [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
The Notorious Landlady
Period of Adjustment
The Pigeon That Took Rome
That Touch of Mink
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Billy Rose’s Jumbo
Gypsy
Hey, Let’s Twist
Meredith Willson’s The Music Man [O]
State Fair
1961
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Fanny [O]
The Hustler [O]
The Innocents
Judgment at Nuremberg [O]
A Raisin in the Sun
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Absent Minded Professor
Breakfast at Tiffany’s
A Majority of One
One, Two, Three
The Parent Trap
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Babes in Toyland
Blue Hawaii
Flower Drum Song
Snow White and the Three Stooges
West Side Story [O]
1960
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Elmer Gantry [O]
Psycho
Sons and Lovers [O]
Spartacus
The Sundowners [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Apartment [O]
The Facts of Life
North to Alaska
Ocean’s Eleven
Please Don’t Eat the Daisies
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Bells Are Ringing
Can-Can
G.I. Blues
Let’s Make Love
1950s
1959
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Anatomy of a Murder [O]
Ben-Hur [O]
Compulsion
The Diary of Anne Frank [O]
The Nun’s Story [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
A Hole in the Head
North by Northwest
Operation Petticoat
Pillow Talk
Some Like It Hot
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
The Five Pennies
Li’l Abner
Never Steal Anything Small
Porgy and Bess
A Private’s Affair
Say One for Me
1958
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof [O]
The Defiant Ones [O]
I Want to Live!
The Long, Hot Summer
Separate Tables [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Hosueboat
Indiscreet
Me and the Colonel
The Reluctant Debutante
Teacher’s Pet
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Damn Yankees!
Gigi [O]
The Girl Most Likely
South Pacific
tom thumb
1957
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
Paths of Glory
Peyton Place [O]
Sayonara [O]
12 Angry Men [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Designing Woman
Don’t Go Near the Water
Love in the Afternoon
Operation Mad Ball
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Funny Face
Les Girls
The Joker Is Wild
The Pajama Game
Pal Joey
1956
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Baby Doll
Friendly Persuasion [O]
Giant [O]
The Rainmaker
Somebody Up There Likes Me
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Around the World in 80 Days [O]
Bus Stop
Full of Life
The Solid Gold Cadillac
The Teahouse of the August Moon
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Carousel
The Eddy Duchin Story
High Society
The King and I [O]
Meet Me in Las Vegas
1955
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Bad Day at Black Rock
Blackboard Jungle
East of Eden
Marty [O]
Picnic [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Mister Roberts [O]
Phffft!
The Seven Year Itch
The Tender Trap
To Catch a Thief
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Daddy Long Legs
Guys and Dolls
It’s Always Fair Weather
Love Me or Leave Me
Oklahoma!
1954
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
The Barefoot Contessa
The Country Girl [O]
Executive Suite
On the Waterfront [O]
Rear Window
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
It Should Happen to You
Knock on Wood
The Long, Long Trailer
Sabrina
Susan Slept Here
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Carmen Jones
The Glenn Miller Story
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers [O]
A Star Is Born
There’s No Business Like Show Business
1953
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Above and Beyond
From Here to Eternity [O]
Little Fugitive
Martin Luther
Shane [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Actress
How to Marry a Millionaire
The Moon Is Blue
Roman Holiday [O]
Stalag 17
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
The Band Wagon
Call Me Madam
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Kiss Me Kate
Lili
1952
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
The Bad and the Beautiful
Come Back, Little Sheba
Five Fingers
High Noon [O]
Moulin Rouge [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
The Happy Time
The Marrying Kind
The Quiet Man [O]
Pat and Mike
Room for One More
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Hans Christian Andersen
I’ll See You in My Dreams
Singin’ in the Rain
Where’s Charley
With a Song in My Heart
1951
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
Death of a Salesman
Detective Story
Fourteen Hours
A Place in the Sun [O]
A Streetcar Named Desire [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Angels in the Outfield
Father’s Little Dividend
People Will Talk
That’s My Boy
You’re in the Navy Now
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
An American in Paris [O]
The Great Caruso
Here Comes the Groom
On the Riviera
Show Boat
LOW-BUDGET SCREENPLAY
The First Legion
Five
Little Big Horn
Pickup
The Steel Helmet
SCREENPLAY DEALING MOST ABLY WITH PROBLEMS OF THE AMERICAN SCENE
Bright Victory
Death of a Salesman
A Place in the Sun [O]
Saturday’s Hero
The Well
1950
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
All About Eve [O]
The Asphalt Jungle
The Men
Panic in the Streets
Sunset Blvd. [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Adam’s Rib
All About Eve
Born Yesterday [O]
Father of the Bride [O]
The Jackpot
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Annie Get Your Gun
My Blue Heaven
Summer Stock
Three Little Words
The West Point Story
WESTERN SCREENPLAY
Broken Arrow
Devil’s Doorway
The Gunfighter
Rio Grande
A Ticket to Tomahawk
Winchester ’73
SCREENPLAY DEALING MOST ABLY WITH PROBLEMS OF THE AMERICAN SCENE
The Asphalt Jungle
Broken Arrow
The Men
No Way Out
Panic in the Streets
1940s
1949
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
All the Kings [O]
Battleground [O]
Champion
The Hasty Heart
The Heiress [O]
Intruder in the Dust
The Window
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Adam’s Rib
Come to the Stable
Every Girl Should Be Married
I Was a Male War Bride
It Happens Every Spring
A Letter to Three Wives [O]
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
The Barkleys of Broadway
In the Good Old Summertime
On the Town
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Jolson Sings Again
You’re My Everything
WESTERN SCREENPLAY
The Gal Who Took the West
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Streets of Loredo
Whispering Smith
Yellow Sky
SCREENPLAY DEALING MOST ABLY WITH PROBLEMS OF THE AMERICAN SCENE
All the King’s Men [O]
Home of the Brave
Intruder in the Dust
Lost Boundaries
Pinky
1948
DRAMA SCREENPLAY
All My Sons
Another Part of the Forest
Berlin Express
Call Northside 777
Command Decision
I Remember Mama
Johnny Belinda [O]
Key Largo
The Naked City
The Snake Pit [O]
Sorry, Wrong Number
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre [O]
COMEDY SCREENPLAY
Apartment for Peggy
A Foreign Affair
I Remember Mama
June Bride
The Mating of Millie
Miss Tatlock’s Millions
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
No Minor Vices
The Paleface
Sitting Pretty
MUSICAL SCREENPLAY
Easter Parade
The Emperor Waltz
Luxury Liner
On an Island with You
That Lady in Ermine
When My Baby Smiles at Me
You Were Meant for Me
WESTERN SCREENPLAY
Fort Apache
Four Faces West
Fury at Furnace Creek
Green Grass of Wyoming
The Man from Colorado
The Paleface
Rachel and the Stranger
Red River
Station West
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
SCREENPLAY DEALING MOST ABLY WITH PROBLEMS OF THE AMERICAN SCENE
All My Sons
Another Part of the Forest
Apartment for Peggy
Call Northside 777
Command Decision
Cry of the City
I Remember Mama
Louisiana Sky
The Naked City
The Snake Pit [O]
The Street with No Name
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