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Academy Awards Win: James Poe, John Farrow, S.J. Perelman , Around the World in Eighty Days (Best Adapted Screenplay) Win: Dalton Trumbo (nominated as Robert Rich), The Brave One (Best Motion Picture Story) Win: Albert Lamorisse, Le Ballon Rouge (Best Original Screenplay) Runner-Up: Michael Wilson, Friendly Persuasion (Best Adapted Screenplay) Runner-Up: Norman Corwin, Lust for Life (Best Adapted Screenplay) Runner-Up: Tennessee Williams, Baby Doll (Best Adapted Screenplay) Runner-Up: Fred Guiol, Ivan Moffat , Giant (Best Adapted Screenplay) Runner-Up: Edward Bernds, Elwood Ullman , High Society (nominated in error) (Best Motion Picture Story) Runner-Up: Jean-Paul Sartre, Les Orgueilleux (Best Motion Picture Story) Runner-Up: Leo Katcher, The Eddy Duchin Story (Best Motion Picture Story) Runner-Up: Cesare Zavattini, Umberto D. (Best Motion Picture Story) Runner-Up: Andrew L. Stone, Julie (Best Original Screenplay) Runner-Up: William Rose, The Ladykillers (Best Original Screenplay) Runner-Up: Robert Lewin, The Bold and the Brave (Best Original Screenplay) Runner-Up: Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli , La Strada (Best Original Screenplay)

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