1948 Academy Awards – Original Story Winner and Nominees

Miracle on 34th Street

Valentine Davies

When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is the real thing.

A Cage of Nightingales

Georges Chaperot

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

Herbert Clyde Lewis

Kiss of Death

Eleazar Lipsky

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Dorothy Parker