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Airplane!, Screenplay by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker; Based on the story by Arthur Hailey. Hopscotch, Screenplay by Brian Garfield and Bryan Forbes; Based on the novel by Brian Garfield; Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan; Based on the story by George Lucas
Brian Francis Wynne Garfield (January 26, 1939 – December 29, 2018) was an Edgar Award-winning American novelist, historian and screenwriter. A Pulitzer Prize finalist, he wrote his first published book at the age of eighteen. [ 3 ]
The Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is one of the three screenwriting Writers Guild of America Awards, focused specifically for film.The Writers Guild of America began making the distinction between an original screenplay and an adapted screenplay in 1970, when Waldo Salt, screenwriter for Midnight Cowboy, won for "Best Adapted Drama" and Arnold Schulman won "Best ...
The Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay is one of the three film writing awards given by the Writers Guild of America.. Woody Allen holds the record for most wins and nominations for the award, with five wins out of twenty nominations.
The screenplay is written by Bryan Forbes and Brian Garfield, based on Garfield's 1975 novel. Garfield took the name of his book from the children's playground game, "wherein a player has to retrieve 'an elusive object' while hopping on a sidewalk from space to space. One false step or clumsy move could mean falling and landing on one's backside."
Brian Garfield, and Bryan Forbes: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back: Leigh Brackett, and Lawrence Kasdan: Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen Private Benjamin † Nancy Meyers, Harvey Miller, and Charles Shyer: Nine to Five: Colin Higgins, and Patricia Resnick: Return of the Secaucus: John Sayles: Stardust Memories: Woody ...
Notch another couple for "Shōgun," as Emmy winner Anna Sawai gets best drama actress and the FX epic snags best TV drama. She thanks Globes voters, "even though I would vote for Kathy Bates any ...
The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best screenplay adapted from previously established material. The most frequently adapted media are novels, but other adapted narrative formats include stage plays, musicals, short stories, TV series, and other films and film characters.