Every year, the mega event of Oscars is organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). An annual affair, it acknowledges the highest achievements of Hollywood. With the passing time, the award ceremony has undergone many changes.
'Oscar for Best OriginalStory' was an Academy Award that was started from the 1940 ceremony. The Academy continued giving it until 1957, when it was eliminated in favor of the 'Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay'. In the following lines, we have provided a list of the movies that have won 'Academy Award For Best Original Story'.
Oscar For Best Original Story
Year
|
Film
|
Winner
|
1956
|
The Brave One
|
Robert Rich
|
1955
|
Love Me or Leave Me
|
Daniel Fuchs
|
1954
|
Broken Lance
|
Philip Yordan
|
1953
|
Roman Holiday
|
Dalton Trumbo
|
1952
|
The Greatest Show on Earth
|
Frank Cavett, Frederic Frank, Theodore St. John
|
1951
|
Seven Days to Noon
|
James Bernard, Paul Dehn
|
1950
|
Panic in the Streets
|
Edna Anhalt, Edward Anhalt
|
1949
|
Stratton Story
|
Douglas Morrow
|
1948
|
The Search
|
Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler
|
1947
|
Miracle on 34th Street
|
Valentine Davies
|
1946
|
Vacation from Marriage
|
Clemence Dane
|
1945
|
The House on 92nd St.
|
Charles Booth
|
1944
|
Going My Way
|
Leo McCarey
|
1943
|
The Human Comedy
|
William Saroyan
|
1942
|
49th Parallel (The Invaders)
|
Emeric Pressburger
|
1941
|
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
|
Harry Segall
|
1940
|
Arise, My Love
|
Benjamin Glazer, John Toldy
|