Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The 16th Academy Awards were held on March 2, 1944, to honor the films of 1943. ... Best Original Screenplay. Princess O'Rourke – Norman Krasna‡
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. Beginning with the Oscars for 1957, the two categories were combined to honor only the ...
Released in January 1944, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek was met by critical praise at the time of its release, and continues to receive generally positive reception in modern reviews. It was nominated for a 1945 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
The 17th Academy Awards were held on March 15, 1945, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, honoring the films of 1944. This was the first time the complete awards ceremony was broadcast nationally, on the Blue Network (later ABC Radio). Bob Hope hosted the 70-minute broadcast, which included film clips that required explanation for the radio audience. [1]
[2] [3] It was nominated for the 1944 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. The film title Wing and a Prayer was borrowed from a number one hit song in 1943, "Comin' In on a Wing and a Prayer". In a bit of studio self-promotion, the carrier crew watches another 20th Century Fox picture, Tin Pan Alley (1940), during the film. [4]
Best Actor Best Actress Best Screenplay (A): Adapted Screenplay / (O): Original Screenplay Notes; 17th: 1944: 10 7 Going My Way: Leo McCarey: Bing Crosby - Frank Butler / Frank Cavett (A) 18th: 1945: 7 4 The Lost Weekend: Billy Wilder: Ray Milland - Charles Brackett / Billy Wilder (A) 19th: 1946: 8 7 The Best Years of Our Lives: William Wyler ...
Feb. 29—Hey, look, it's my favorite category! Okay, best picture is my favorite category, but best original screenplay is the clear second option. Sitting down and writing a single page of a ...
Marie-Louise is a 1944 Swiss German and French language film directed by Leopold Lindtberg and an uncredited Franz Schnyder.The film, distributed in the U.S. by Arthur Mayer and Joseph Burstyn, was the first foreign language film ever to win the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.