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