Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Film Concerning American Scene

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Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Film Concerning American Scene
Awarded forOutstanding Writing for a Film Concerning American Scene
CountryUnited States
Presented by Writers Guild of America
First awarded1949
Last awarded1952
Website http://www.wga.org/

The Writers Guild Award for Best Written Film Concerning American Scene was an award presented from 1949 to 1952 by the Writers Guild of America, after which it was discontinued.

Contents

Winners & Nominees [1]

Notes

YearFilmWriter(s)
1948
(1st) [2]
The Snake Pit Frank Partos and Millen Brand
All My Sons Chester Erskine
Another Part of the Forest Vladimir Pozner
Apartment for Peggy George Seaton
Call Northside 777 Jerome Cady, and Jay Dratler
Command Decision George Froeschel
Cry of the City Richard Murphy
I Remember Mama Dewitt Bodeen
Louisiana Story Frances H. Flaherty, and Robert Flaherty
The Naked City Albert Maltz, and Malvin Wald
The Street with no Name Harry Kleiner
1949
(2nd) [3]
All the King's Men Robert Rossen
Home of the Brave Carl Foreman
Intruder in the Dust Ben Maddow
Lost Boundaries Virginia Shaler, and Eugene King
Pinky Philip Dunne,and Dudley Nichols
1950
(3rd) [4]
The Men Carl Foreman
Broken Arrow Albert Maltz
No Way Out Joseph L.Mankiewicz, and Lesser Samuels
Panic in the Streets Richard Murphy, Daniel Fuchs
The Asphalt Jungle Ben Maddow, and John Huston
1951
(4th) [5]
Bright Victory Robert Henry Buckner
A Place in the Sun Michael Wilson, and Harry Brown
Death of a Salesman, Stanley Roberts
Saturday's Hero Sidney Buchman, and Millard Lampedll
The Well Russell Rouse, and Clarence Green

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References

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  2. "Writers Guild of America, USA (1949)". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
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  4. "Writers Guild of America, USA (1951)". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
  5. "Writers Guild of America, USA (1952)". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-06-08.