Title: On the Beach (ER)
Content:  The episode received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Writing For A Drama Series for Executive producer John Wells.
Title: On the Beach (1959 film)
Content:  On the Beach was remade in 2000 as an Australian television film by Southern Star Productions, directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Armand Assante, Bryan Brown, and Rachel Ward. It was originally aired on Showtime. The remake of the 1959 film was also based on the 1957 novel by Nevil Shute, but updates the setting of the story to the film's then-future of 2005, starting with placing the crew on the fictional Los Angeles-class USS Charleston (SSN-704) submarine and also changing the final actions of Towers.
Title: On the Beach (2000 film)
Content:  On the Beach is a 2000 apocalyptic made-for-television film directed by Russell Mulcahy and starring Armand Assante, Bryan Brown, and Rachel Ward. It was originally aired on Showtime. The film is a remake of a 1959 film, which was also based on the 1957 novel by Nevil Shute, but updates the setting of the story to the film's then-future of 2006, starting with placing the crew on a fictional, USS Charleston (SSN-704).
Title: On the Beach (1959 film)
Content:  On the Beach is a 1959 American post-apocalyptic science fiction drama film from United Artists, produced and directed by Stanley Kramer, that stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, and Anthony Perkins. This black-and-white film is based on Nevil Shute's 1957 novel of the same name depicting the aftermath of a nuclear war. Unlike in the novel, no one is assigned blame for starting the war; the film hints that global annihilation may have arisen from an accident or misjudgment.
Title: Female on the Beach
Content:  Female on the Beach is a 1955 American crime-drama film directed by Joseph Pevney starring Joan Crawford and Jeff Chandler in a story about a widow and her beach bum lover. The screenplay by Robert Hill and Richard Alan Simmons was based on the play The Besieged Heart by Robert Hill. The film was produced by Albert Zugsmith.
Title: On the Beach (novel)
Content: On the Beach (1959 film) is a feature film starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, and Fred Astaire. ; On the Beach (2000 film) is a made-for-television film starring Armand Assante, Rachel Ward, and Bryan Brown. ; Classic Serial: On the Beach (November 2008), BBC Radio 4 broadcast a full-cast audio dramatization in two-hour-long episodes, as part of their Classic Serial strand. 
Title: On the Beach (2000 film)
Content: Armand Assante as Captain Dwight Towers ; Rachel Ward as Moira Davidson ; Bryan Brown as Dr. Julian Osborne ; Jacqueline McKenzie as Mary Holmes ; Grant Bowler as Lt. Peter Holmes ; Allison Webber as Jenny Holmes ; Tieghan Webber as Jenny Holmes ; Steve Bastoni as First Officer Neil Hirsch ; David Ross Paterson as Chief Wawrzeniak (credited as David Paterson) ; Kevin Copeland as Sonarman Bobby Swain ; Todd MacDonald as Radioman Giles ; Joe Petruzzi as Lt. Tony Garcia ; Craig Beamer as Crewman Reid ; Jonathan Oldham as Crewman Parsons ; Trent Huen as Crewman Samuel Huynh ; Donni Frizzell as Crewman Rossi ; Jonathan Stuart as Crewman Burns ; Sam Loy as Seaman Sulman ; Charlie Clausen as Seaman Byers ; Robert Rabiah as Cook Gratino ; Marc Carra as Cook Walmsey ; Rod Mullinar as Admiral Jack Cunningham ; Felicity Boyd as Lt. Ashton ; Bill Hunter as Prime Minister Seaton ; Charles "Bud" Tingwell as Professor Alan Nordstrum (credited as Charles Tingwell) 
Title: On the Beach (1959 film)
Content:  Nevil Shute was displeased with the final cut of the film, feeling that too many changes had been made at the expense of the story's integrity. After initial collaboration with Kramer, it was obvious that Shute's concerns were not being addressed; subsequently, he provided minimal assistance to the production. Gregory Peck agreed with Shute but, in the end, producer/director Stanley Kramer's ideas won out. Shute felt that Captain Towers and Moira having a love affair ruined a central element of the novel, that is, Towers' fidelity to his long-dead American wife. In the novel it has been two years since 
Title: Female on the Beach
Content:  The script was based on an unproduced play by Bob Hill, The Besieged Heart. Albert Zugsmith bought the rights and worked on the script with Bob Hill. He then sold the project to Universal who were looking for a vehicle for Joan Crawford. The studio also hired Zugsmith to produce, starting a relationship between him and Universal which lasted several years.
Title: On the Beach (1959 film)
Content: Gregory Peck as Commander Dwight Lionel Towers, USS Sawfish ; Ava Gardner as Moira Davidson, Towers' Australian love interest ; Fred Astaire as Julian Osborn, Australian scientist ; Anthony Perkins as Lieutenant Commander Peter Holmes, Royal Australian Navy ; Donna Anderson as Mary Holmes, Peter's wife ; John Tate as Admiral Bridie, Royal Australian Navy ; Harp McGuire as Lieutenant Sunderstrom (ashore in San Diego) ; Lola Brooks as Lieutenant Hosgood, Bridie's secretary ; Ken Wayne as Lieutenant Benson ; Guy Doleman as Lieutenant Commander Farrel ; Richard Meikle as Davis ; John Meillon as Sawfish crewman Ralph Swain (ashore in San Francisco) ; Joe McCormick as Ackerman, radiation sickness victim ; Lou Vernon as Bill Davidson, Moira's father ; Kevin Brennan as Dr. King, radiation diagnosis doctor ; Keith Eden as Dr. Fletcher (beach scene) ; Basil Buller-Murphy as Sir Douglas Froude ; Brian James as Royal Australian Navy officer ; John Casson as Salvation Army captain ; Paddy Moran as Stevens (club wine steward) ; Grant Taylor as Morgan (Holmes party) ; George Fairfax (Holmes party guest) ; Earl Francis (Holmes party guest) ; Pat Port (Runner on Beach) ; Cary Peck (uncredited) 

Question: Who was the screenwriter for On the Beach?
Answer: Nevil Shute.
Nevil Shute Norway.