Awards & Winners

1957 Writers Guild of America Award

Check winners and nominations of 1957 Writers Guild of America Award. Check awards winners of Writers Guild of America Awards 1956. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Writers Guild of America Awards 1956

Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical

Ernest Lehman

Honored for : The King and I

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Nominee Nominated Work
Ernest Lehman The King and I
Henry Ephron Carousel
Phoebe Ephron Carousel
Samuel A. Taylor The Eddy Duchin Story
John Patrick High Society
Isobel Lennart Meet Me in Las Vegas
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama

Michael Wilson

Honored for : Friendly Persuasion

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Nominee Nominated Work
Michael Wilson Friendly Persuasion
Tennessee Williams Baby Doll
Fred Guiol Giant
Ivan Moffat Giant
N. Richard Nash The Rainmaker
Ernest Lehman Somebody Up There Likes Me
Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy

James Poe, John Farrow, S. J. Perelman

Honored for : Around the World in 80 Days

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Poe Around the World in 80 Days
John Farrow Around the World in 80 Days
S. J. Perelman Around the World in 80 Days
George Axelrod Bus Stop
John Fante Full of Life
Abe Burrows The Solid Gold Cadillac
John Patrick The Teahouse of the August Moon