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What were the best screenplays of 1956?

So sad that Parks and Recreation went out gloriously without winning a single Emmy. I realize that it wasn't hugely popular but they could've at least given it ONE major award. I love that show so much and was hugely overjoyed with its nomination for Best Comedy Series. It would definitely be my num...

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Ugh! Why did they ignore Witness, Paths of Glory, Sweet Smell of Success and A Face in the Crowd for....Peyton Place and Sayonara???!!!! Those Academy members sure knew how to get things wrong most of the time!

What were the best screenplays of 1957?

What were the best screenplays of 1958?

What were the best screenplays of 1959?

Ok, sounds good. Thanks for clearing that up.

Oh ok. Well it's still great
Would I be posting Story, Screenplay and Story and Screenplay all separately to avoid major confusion? It's kind of obvious but I just wanted to clarify.

This will be so much easier than the previous screenplays. I love this idea.

What were the best screenplays of 1960?

http://youtu.be/bt2EzCODIL8

I suggest everyone watch this amazing tribute video to Mad Men.

What were the best screenplays of 1961? Sorry everyone for the long delay.

I envy you, BJ. I would've loved to have seen The Leopard on a big screen like that. It's such a magnificent film and seeing the gorgeous cinematography, costumes and sets at The Egyptian must've been breathtaking. Also, I should watch The Leopard back-to-back with The Best of Youth, both are such i...