Book awards: Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay

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Works (68)

Titles	Order
Out of Africa by Tania Blixen
Cimarron by Edna Ferber	1931
Bad Girl by Viña Delmar	1932
Night Bus by Samuel Hopkins Adams	1934
The Informer by Liam O'Flaherty	1935
Zola and His Time by Matthew Josephson	1937
Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw	1938
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell	1939
The Philadelphia Story A Comedy in Three acts by Philip Barry	1940
Heaven Can Wait-Comedy -Fantasy in Three Acts by Harry Segall	1941
Mrs. Miniver by Jan Struther	1942
Everybody Comes to Rick's by Murray Burnett	1943
Going My Way by Leo McCarey	1944
The Lost Weekend by Charles Jackson	1945
Glory for me by MacKinlay Kantor	1946
Miracle on 34th Street by Valentine Davies	1947
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre by B. Traven	1948
Letter to Five Wives by John Klempner	1949
The Wisdom of Eve by Mary Orr	1950
An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser	1951
From Here to Eternity by James Jones	1953
The Country Girl by Clifford Odets	1954
The Bridge Over the River Kwai by Pierre Boulle	1957
Gigi by Colette	1958
Room at the Top by John Braine	1959
Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis	1960
Judgment at Nuremberg by Abby Mann	1961
Tom Jones by Henry Fielding	1963
Becket by Jean Anouilh	1964
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak	1965
A Man for All Seasons by Robert Bolt	1966
In the Heat of the Night by John Ball	1967
The Lion in Winter by James Goldman	1968
Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy	1969
MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by Richard Hooker	1970
The French Connection by Robin Moore	1971
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty	1973
The Godfather by Mario Puzo	1974
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey	1975
Pentimento by Lillian Hellman	1977
Midnight Express by Billy Hayes	1978
Kramer vs. Kramer by Avery Corman	1979
Ordinary People by Judith Guest	1980
On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson	1981
Missing by Thomas Hauser	1982
Terms of Endearment by Larry McMurtry	1983
Amadeus by Peter Shaffer	1984
Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller by Judith Thurman	1985
From Emperor to Citizen: The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi by Pu Yi	1987
Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Christopher Hampton	1988
Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry	1989
Dances with Wolves by Michael Blake	1990
Howards End by E. M. Forster	1992
Schindler's Ark by Thomas Keneally	1993
Forrest Gump by Winston Groom	1994
L. A. Confidential by James Ellroy	1997
Father of Frankenstein by Christopher Bram	1998
The Cider House Rules by John Irving	1999
A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash by Sylvia Nasar	2001
The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939-1945 by Władysław Szpilman	2002
The Return of the King by J. R. R. Tolkien	2003
Sideways: A Novel by Rex Pickett	2004
Brokeback Mountain: Story to Screenplay by E. Annie Proulx	2005
The Departed Screenplay by William Monahan	2006
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy	2007
Q & A: A Novel by Vikas Swarup	2008
Push by Sapphire	2009
The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal by Ben Mezrich	2010