Writers Guild of America Awards 1959
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Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Musical
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Melville Shavelson |
The Five Pennies
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Jack Rose |
The Five Pennies
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Norman Panama |
Li'l Abner
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Melvin Frank |
Li'l Abner
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Charles Lederer |
Never Steal Anything Small
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N. Richard Nash |
Porgy and Bess
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Winston Miller |
A Private's Affair
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Robert C. O'Brien |
Say One for Me
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Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Wendell Mayes |
Anatomy of a Murder
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Frances Goodrich |
The Diary of Anne Frank
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Albert Hackett |
The Diary of Anne Frank
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Karl Tunberg |
Ben-Hur
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Richard Murphy |
Compulsion
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Robert Anderson |
The Nun's Story
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Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Comedy
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Billy Wilder |
Some Like It Hot
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I. A. L. Diamond |
Some Like It Hot
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Arnold Schulman |
A Hole in the Head
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Ernest Lehman |
North by Northwest
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Stanley Shapiro |
Operation Petticoat
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Maurice Richlin |
Operation Petticoat
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Stanley Shapiro |
Pillow Talk
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Maurice Richlin |
Pillow Talk
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