26th_Writers_Guild_of_America_Awards

26th WGA Awards
26th WGA Awards
Date	1974
Organized by	Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West
	← 25th; WGA Awards; 27th →;

26th Writers Guild of America Awards

Award ceremony for writing of 1973

The 26th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers and television writers of 1973. Winners were announced in 1974.^[1]

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Best Drama Written Directly for the Screenplay Save the Tiger, Written by Steve Shagan Mean Streets, Screenplay by Martin Scorsese and Mardik Martin; Story by Martin Scorsese Payday, Written by Don Carpenter The Sting, Written by David S. Ward The Way We Were, Written by Arthur Laurents	Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screenplay A Touch of Class, Screenplay by Melvin Frank and Jack Rose; Story by Marvin Frank American Graffiti, Written by George Lucas, Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Blume in Love, Written by Paul Mazursky Sleeper, Written by Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman Slither, Written by W.D. Richter
Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium Serpico, Screenplay by Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler; Based on the book by Peter Maas Cinderella Liberty, Screenplay by Darryl Ponicsan; Based on the novel by himself The Exorcist, Screenplay by William Peter Blatty; Based on his novel The Last Detail, Screenplay by Robert Towne; Based on the novel by Darryl Ponicsan The Paper Chase, Screenplay by James Bridges; Based on the novel by John Jay Osborn Jr.	Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium Paper Moon, Screenplay by Alvin Sargent; Based on the novel by Joe David Brown 40 Carats, Screenplay by Leonard Gershe; Based on the play by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy Godspell, Screenplay by David Greene and John-Michael Tebelak; Based on the play by John-Michael Tebelak

Episodic Comedy *"Walter's Problem: Part 1 & 2" – Maude* (CBS) – Bob Weiskopf and Bob Schiller** "Tuttle" – MASH* (CBS) – Bruce Shelly and David Ketchum "Sometimes You Hear the Bullet" – MASH* (CBS) – Carl Kleinschmitt "Radar's Report" – MASH* (CBS) – Laurence Marks and Sheldon Keller "The Incubator" – MASH* (CBS) – Larry Gelbart and Laurence Marks "Carry On, Hawkeye" – MASH* (CBS) – Larry Gelbart, Laurence Marks and Bernard Dilbert "The Lars Affair" – The Mary Tyler Moore Show (CBS) – Ed Weinberg	Episodic Drama *"Voyage of Discovery" – The Starlost* (Syndicated) – Harlan Ellison** "This Golden Land" – Gunsmoke (CBS) – Hal Sitowitz "A Necessary End" – Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC) – Norman Hudis "The House of Hyde Street" – The Streets of San Francisco (ABC) – John Wilder and Cliff Osmond "The Thanksgiving Story" – The Waltons (CBS) – Joanna Lee and Earl Hamner Jr. "The Roots" – The Waltons (CBS) – Sheldon Stark "The Odyssey" – The Waltons (CBS) – Joanna Lee "The Easter Story" – The Waltons (CBS) – John McGreevey and Earl Jamner Jr.
Daytime Serials Search for Tomorrow (CBS) – Ralph Ellis and Eugenie Hunt Love Is a Many Splendored Thing (CBS) – Ann Marcus, Daniel Gregory Browne and Jerry Adelman Love of Live (CBS) – Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer	Best Written Variety Script Lily – Bob Illes, Rosalyn Drexler, Lorne Michaels, Richard Pryor, Jim Rusk, Herbert Sargent, James R. Stein, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner, George Yanok, Ann Elder, Karyl Miller and Rod Warren

Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
Paddy Chayefsky
Valentine Davies Award
Philip Dunne & Ray Bradbury
Morgan Cox Award
James R. Webb

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26th Writers Guild of America Awards

Winners and nominees

Film

Television

Special awards

References

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