Academy Award's "Best Original Screenplay Winners"

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All movies selected for Best Original Screenplay by the Academy. Award has been given since 1940.

Note: The award was not given in 1948.

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  1. 1940
    The Great McGinty
    by Preston Sturges

  2. 1941
    Citizen Kane (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Orson Welles

  3. 1942
    Woman of the Year

  4. 1943
    Princess O'Rourke (1943)
    by Norman Krasna

  5. 1944
    Wilson (1944)
    by Henry King

  6. 1945
    ?
    Marie-Louise - Richard Schweizer

  7. 1946
    The Seventh Veil (1945)
    by Compton Bennett

  8. 1947
    The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer
    by Irving Reis

  9. 1949
    Battleground
    by Dave O'Brien

  10. 1950
    Sunset Boulevard (Special Collector's Edition)
    by Billy Wilder

  11. 1951
    An American in Paris

  12. 1952
    The Lavender Hill Mob
    by Charles Crichton

  13. 1953
    Titanic
    by Jean Negulesco

  14. 1954
    On the Waterfront
    by Elia Kazan

  15. 1955
    Interrupted Melody (1955)
    by Curtis Bernhardt

  16. 1956
    The Red Balloon
    by Albert Lamorisse

  17. 1957
    Designing Woman (1957)
    by Vincente Minnelli

  18. 1958
    The Defiant Ones
    by Stanley Kramer

  19. 1959
    Pillow Talk

  20. 1961
    Splendor in the Grass

  21. 1963
    How the West Was Won
    by George Marshall

  22. 1964
    Father Goose
    by Ralph Nelson

  23. 1965
    Darling
    by John Schlesinger

  24. 1966
    A Man and a Woman
    by Claude Lelouch

  25. 1967
    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
    by Stanley Kramer

  26. 1968
    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (Special Edition)
    by George Roy Hill

  27. 1969
    The Producers (Movie-Only Edition)
    by Mel Brooks

  28. 1970
    Patton (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
    by Franklin J. Schaffner

  29. 1971
    ?
    The Hospital

  30. 1972
    The Candidate

  31. 1973
    The Sting
    by George Roy Hill

  32. 1974
    Chinatown
    by Roman Polanski

  33. 1975
    Dog Day Afternoon

  34. 1976
    Network
    by Sidney Lumet

  35. 1977
    Annie Hall
    by Woody Allen

  36. 1978
    Coming Home
    by Hal Ashby

  37. 1979
    Breaking Away (Widescreen Edition)
    by Peter Yates

  38. 1980
    Melvin and Howard
    by Jonathan Demme

  39. 1981
    Chariots of Fire
    by Hugh Hudson

  40. 1982
    Gandhi
    by Richard Attenborough

  41. 1983
    Tender Mercies
    by Bruce Beresford

  42. 1984
    ?
    Places in the Heart

  43. 1985
    Witness (Special Collector's Widescreen Edition)
    by Peter Weir

  44. 1986
    Hannah and Her Sisters
    by Woody Allen

  45. 1987
    Moonstruck (Deluxe Edition)
    by Norman Jewison

  46. 1988
    Rain Man (Special Edition)

  47. 1989
    Dead Poets Society
    by Peter Weir

  48. 1990
    Ghost
    by Jerry Zucker

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Created by Perlle on Apr 04, 2007.
 

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Ahh — 4 years ago

I couldn’t find this when I searched, so I created another list when one already existed. The search feature needs SO much work!!!




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