1970 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay WinnerButch Cassidy and the Sundance KidWilliam GoldmanWyoming, early 1900s. Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Their solution - escape to Bolivia.Amazon1970 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay NomineesAlice's RestaurantVenable HerndonAmazonDownhill RacerJames SalterAmazonEasy RiderPeter FondaAmazonMe, NatalieA. Martin ZweibackAmazon

1971 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay WinnerPattonFrancis Ford CoppolaThe World War II phase of the career of controversial American general George S. Patton.Amazon1971 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay NomineesFive Easy PiecesCarole EastmanAmazonLove StoryErich SegalAmazon

1972 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay WinnerSunday Bloody SundayPenelope GilliattDivorced working woman Alex and well-to-do Jewish family doctor Daniel Hirsh share not only the same answering service but also the favours of young Bob Elkin who bed-hops between them as ...Amazon1972 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay NomineesKluteAndy LewisAmazonSummer of '42Herman RaucherAmazonThe Hellstrom ChronicleDavid SeltzerAmazon

1973 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay WinnerThe CandidateJeremy LarnerBill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.Amazon1973 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay NomineesBad CompanyDavid NewmanAmazonImagesRobert AltmanAmazonThe Culpepper Cattle Co.Eric BercoviciAmazonThe Great Northfield Minnesota RaidPhilip KaufmanAmazon

1974 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay WinnerSave the TigerSteve ShaganA disillusioned aging decent man and once proud WWII veteran is dealing with midlife crisis as well as a tough moral dilemma. If he wants his small near-bankrupt clothing company to survive, he has two days to let go of his shaken morals.Amazon1974 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay NomineesMean StreetsMartin ScorseseAmazonPaydayDon CarpenterAmazonThe StingDavid S. WardAmazonThe Way We WereArthur LaurentsAmazon

1975 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay WinnerChinatownRobert TowneA private detective hired to expose an adulterer finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.Amazon1975 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay NomineesA Woman Under the InfluenceJohn CassavetesAmazonAlice Doesn't Live Here AnymoreRobert GetchellAmazonHarry and TontoPaul MazurskyAmazonThe ConversationFrancis Ford CoppolaAmazon

1976 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay WinnerDog Day AfternoonFrank PiersonA man robs a bank to pay for his lover's operation, which turns into a hostage situation and a media circus.Amazon1976 Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Original Screenplay NomineesFrench Connection IIAlexander JacobsAmazonNashvilleJoan TewkesburyAmazonThe Wind and the LionJohn MiliusAmazon