Óscar ó mellor argumento

O **Óscar ao mellor argumento orixinal** (**Academy Award for Best Story**) foi un premio entregado pola Academia das Artes e das Ciencias Cinematográficas como parte dos premios Óscar. Entregouse dende o inicio dos premios ata 1957, cando foi eliminado a favor do Óscar ao mellor guión orixinal, que foi entregado en 1940.

## 1920 
*'*1927/1928: *Underworld* - Ben Hecht*'
** *The Last Command* - Lajos Bíró
***1928/1929:** *Non entregado*

## 1930 
***1929/1930:** *Non entregado*
*'*1930/1931: *The Dawn Patrol* - John Monk Saunders*'
** *Doorway to Hell* - Rowland Brown
** *Laughter* - Harry D'Arrast, Douglas Doty, Donald Stewart
** *The Public Enemy* - John Bright, Kubec Glasmon
** *Smart Money* - Lucien Hubbard, Joseph Jackson
*'*1931/1932: *The Champ* - Frances Marion*'
** *Lady and Gent* - Grover Jones, William Slavens McNutt
** *The Star Witness* - Lucien Hubbard
** *O prezo de Hollywood* - Adela Rogers St. Johns, Jane Murfin
*'*1932/1933: *One Way Passage* - Robert Lord*'
** *The Prizefighter and the Lady* - Frances Marion
** *Rasputin and the Empress* - Charles MacArthur
*'*1934: *Manhattan Melodrama* - Arthur Caesar*'
** *Hide-Out* - Mauri Grashin
** *The Richest Girl in the World* - Norman Krasna
*'*1935: *The Scoundrel* - Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur*'
***Broadway Melody of 1936* - Moss Hart
***The Gay Deception* - Stephen Morehouse Avery, Don Hartman
** Candidato incluído logo da votación: *G Men* - Gregory Rogers (pseudónimo de Darryl F. Zanuck)
*'*1936: *The Story of Louis Pasteur* - Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney
** *Fury* - Norman Krasna
** *The Great Ziegfeld* - William McGuire
** *San Francisco* - Robert Hopkins
** *Three Smart Girls* - Adele Comandini
**'1937: *Naceu unha estrela* - Robert Carson, William Wellman'* 
** *Black Legion* - Robert Lord
** *In Old Chicago* - Niven Busch
** *The Life of Emile Zola* - Heinz Herald, Geza Herczeg
** *One Hundred Men and a Girl* - Hans Kraly
**'1938: *Boys Town* - Eleanore Griffin, Dore Schary'*
** *Alexander's Ragtime Band* - Irving Berlin
** *Angels with Dirty Faces* - Rowland Brown
** *Blockade* - John Howard Lawson
** *Mad About Music* - Marcella Burke, Frederick Kohner
** *Test Pilot* - Frank Wead
**'1939: *Mr. Smith Goes to Washington* - Lewis R. Foster'*
** *Bachelor Mother* -Felix Jackson
** *Love Affair* - Mildred Cram, Leo McCarey
** *Ninotchka* - Melchior Lengyel
** *Young Mr. Lincoln* - Lamar Trotti

## 1940 
**'1940: *Arise, My Love* - Benjamin Glazer, John Toldy'*
** *Comrade X* - Walter Reisch
** *Edison, the Man* - Hugo Butler, Dore Schary
** *My Favorite Wife* - Leo McCarey, Samuel Spewack e Bella Spewack
** *O forasteiro* - Stuart N. Lake
**'1941: *Here Comes Mr. Jordan* - Harry Segall'*
** *Bóla de fogo* - Thomas Monroe, Billy Wilder
** *The Lady Eve* - Monckton Hoffe
** *Xoán Ninguén* - Richard Connell, Robert Presnell
** *Night Train to Munich* - Gordon Wellesley
**'1942: *49th Parallel (The Invaders)* - Emeric Pressburger'*
***Holiday Inn* - Irving Berlin
***The Pride of the Yankees* - Paul Gallico
***The Talk of the Town* - Sidney Harmon
***Yankee Doodle Dandy* - Robert Buckner
**'1943: *The Human Comedy* - William Saroyan'*
***Action in the North Atlantic* - Guy Gilpatric
***Destination Tokyo* - Steve Fisher
***The More the Merrier* - Frank Ross, Robert Russell
***Shadow of a Doubt* - Gordon McDonell
**'1944: *Going My Way* - Leo McCarey'*
***A Guy Named Joe* - David Boehm, Chandler Sprague
***Lifeboat* - John Steinbeck
***None Shall Escape* - Alfred Neumann, Joseph Than
***The Sullivans* - Edward Doherty, Jules Schermer
**'1945: *The House on 92nd St.* - Charles G. Booth'*
***The Affairs of Susan* - László Görög, Thomas Monroe
***A Medal for Benny* - John Steinbeck, Jack Wagner
***Objective, Burma!* - Alvah Bessie
***A Song to Remember* - Ernst Marischka
**'1946: *Vacation from Marriage* - Clemence Dane'*
***A través do espello* - Vladimir Solomonovich Pozner
***The Strange Love of Martha Ivers* - Jack Patrick
***O estraño* - Victor Trivas
***To Each His Own* - Charles Brackett
**'1947: *Miracle on 34th Street* - Valentine Davies'*
***La cage aux rossignols* - Georges Chaperot, René Wheeler
***It Happened on Fifth Avenue* - Herbert Clyde Lewis, Frederick Stephani
***Kiss of Death* - Eleazar Lipsky 
***Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman* - Frank Cavett, Dorothy Parker
**'1948: *The Search* - Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler'*
***Louisiana Story* - Robert J. Flaherty, Frances H. Flaherty
***The Naked City* - Malvin Wald
***Río vermello* - Borden Chase
***The Red Shoes* - Emeric Pressburger
**'1949: *The Stratton Story* - Douglas Morrow'*
***Come to the Stable* - Clare Boothe Luce
***It Happens Every Spring* - Valentine Davies, Shirley Smith
***Sands of Iwo Jima* - Harry Brown
***White Heat* - Virginia Kellogg

## 1950 
**'1950: *Panic in the Streets* - Edna Anhalt, Edward Anhalt'*
***Arroz amargo* - Giuseppe De Santis, Carlo Lizzani
***The Gunfighter* - William Bowers, André de Toth
***Mystery Street* - Leonard Spigelgass
***When Willie Comes Marching Home* - Sy Gomberg
**'1951: *Seven Days to Noon* - James Bernard, Paul Dehn'*
***Bullfighter and the Lady* - Budd Boetticher, Ray Nazarro
***The Frogmen* - Oscar Millard
***Here Comes the Groom'' - Liam O'Brien, Robert Riskin
***Teresa* - Alfred Hayes,  Stewart Stern
*'*1952: *O maior espectáculo do mundo* - Frank Cavett, Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John*'
***My Son John* - Leo McCarey 
***The Narrow Margin* - Martin Goldsmith, Jack Leonard
***The Pride of St. Louis* - Guy Trosper
***O franco tirador* - Edward Anhalt, Edna Anhalt
*'*1953: *Vacacións en Roma* - Dalton Trumbo*'
***Above and Beyond* - Beirne Lay, Jr.
**''The Captain's Paradise* - Alec Coppel
***Hondo'' - Louis L'Amour
***Little Fugitive* - Ray Ashley, Morris Engel, Ruth Orkin
*'*1954: *Lanza rota* - Philip Yordan*'
***Pane, amore e fantasia* - Ettore Margadonna
***Xogos prohibidos* - François Boyer
***Night People* - Jed Harris, (Tom Reed)
***Non hai nada coma o espectáculo* - Lamar Trotti
*'*1955: *Love Me or Leave Me* - Daniel Fuchs*'
***The Private War of Major Benson* - Joe Connelly, Bob Mosher
***Rebelde sen causa* - Nicholas Ray
***Le mouton à cinq pattes* - Jean Marsan, Henri Troyat, Jacques Perret, Henri Verneuil, Raoul Ploquin
***Strategic Air Command* - Beirne Lay, Jr.
*'*1956: *The Brave One* - Robert Rich (pseudónimo de Dalton Trumbo)*'
***The Eddy Duchin Story* - Leo Katcher
***High Society* - Edward Bernds, Elwood Ullman
***Les Orgueilleux* - Jean-Paul Sartre
***Umberto D.* - Cesare Zavattini

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