1st Writers Guild of America Awards

1st WGA Awards
Date1949
Organized byWriters Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West

The 1st Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers of 1948. Winners were announced in 1949.[1]

Winners and nominees

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Film

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Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.[2]

  • The Snake Pit, Screenplay by Frank Partos, and Millen Brand
    • All My Sons, Screenplay by Chester Erskine
    • Another Part of the Forest, Screenplay by Vladimir Pozner
    • Berlin Express, Screenplay by Harold Medford
    • Call Northside 777, Screenplay by Jerome Cady, and Jay Dratler
    • Command Decision, Screenplay by William R. Laidlaw, and George Froeschel
    • I Remember Mama, Screenplay by Dewitt Bodeen
    • Johnny Belinda, Screenplay by Irma von Cube, and Allen Vincent
    • Key Largo, Screenplay by Richard Brooks, and John Huston
    • Sorry, Wrong Number, Screenplay by Lucille Fletcher
    • The Naked City, Screenplay by Albert Maltz, and Malvin Wald
    • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Screenplay by John Huston

References

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  1. ^ "Wga awards". www.wga.org. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Writers Guild of America, USA (2019)". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-05-14.
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