1941 Academy Awards – Writing (Original Screenplay) Winner and Nominees

The Great McGinty

Preston Sturges

Dan McGinty has great success in his chosen field of crooked politics, but he endangers it all in one crazy moment of honesty.

Angels Over Broadway

Ben Hecht

Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet

Norman Burnstine

Foreign Correspondent

Charles Bennett

The Great Dictator

Charles Chaplin