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1965
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The 18th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers and television writers of 1965. Winners were announced in 1966.https://awards.wga.org/awards/nominees-winners/1995-1949 Writers Guild Awards Winners: 1995-1949 wga.org Writers Guild of America https://web.archive.org/web/20251204222131/https://awards.wga.org/awards/nominees-winners/1995-1949 2025-12-04 2026-02-20 live
Winners and nominees
Film
Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/1966/1/ Writers Guild of America, USA (1966) IMDb 2019-05-30 en
#EEDD82 Best Written Musical
The Sound of Music, Screenplay by Ernest Lehamn; Based on the stage musical book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse#EEDD82 Best Written American Drama
The Pawnbroker, Screenplay by Morton S. Fine and David Friedkin; Based on the novel by Edward Lewis Wallant
A Patch of Blue, Screenplay by Guy Green; Based on the novel Be Ready with Bells and Drums by Elizabeth Kata
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Screenplay by Paul Dehn and Guy Trosper; Based on the novel by John le Carré
The Collector, Screenplay by Stanley Mann and John Kohn; Based on the novel by John Fowles
Ship of Fools, Screenplay by Abby Mann; Based on the novel by Katherine Anne Porter#EEDD82 Best Written American Comedy
A Thousand Clowns, Screenplay by Herb Gardner
Cat Ballou, Screenplay by Walter Newman and Frank Pierson; Based on the novel by Roy Chanslor
That Darn Cat!, Screenplay by Mildred Gordon, Gordon Gordon and Bill Walsh; Based on the novel Undercover Cat by The Gordons
The Great Race, Screenplay by Arthur A. Ross; Story by Blake Edwards and Arthur A. Ross
What's New Pussycat, Written by Woody Allen
Television
#EEDD82 Episodic Comedy
"Br-room, Br-room" – The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – Dale McRaven and Carl Kleinschmitt
"Dash Riprock, You Cad" – The Beverly Hillbillies (ABC) – Paul Henning and Mark Tuttle
"4½" – The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – Gary Marshall and Jerry Belson
"Romances, Roses, and Rye Bread" – The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – Gary Marshall and Jerry Belson
"Maybe Love Will Save My Apartment House" – Dr. Kildare (NBC) – Boris Solbelman#EEDD82 Episodic Drama
"With a Hammer in His Hand, Lord, Lord!" – Mr. Novak (NBC) – John D.F. Black
"Interlude" – 12 O'Clock High (ABC) – Dean Riesner
"A Woods Full of Question Marks" – Ben Casey (ABC) – Ellis Marcus
"Man is a Rock" – Dr. Kildare (NBC) – Christopher Knopf
"Men in a Chariot" – The Fugitive (ABC) – George Eckstein
"Did He Who Made the Lamb Make Thee?" – Slattery's People (CBS) – William P. McGivern#EEDD82 Anthology, Any Length
"Demon with a Glass Hand" – The Outer Limits (ABC) – Harlan Ellison
"Cops and Robbers" – Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (NBC) – Eric Bercovici and Jud Taylor
"Rapture at Two-Forty" – Kraft Suspense Theatre (NBC) – Luther Davis and Jo Swerling Jr.
"Child Molester" – Purex Summer Specials (NBC) – John T. Dugan
Special awards
Laurel Award for Screenwriting AchievementIsobel LennartValentine Davies AwardLeonard Spigelgass
References
External links
WGA.org
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