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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American film director</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Norman Panama</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Norman_Panama.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/45/Norman_Panama.png/220px-Norman_Panama.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/45/Norman_Panama.png 1.5x" data-file-width="282" data-file-height="353" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1914-04-21</span>)</span>April 21, 1914<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Chicago,_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago, Illinois">Chicago, Illinois</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">January 13, 2003<span style="display:none">(2003-01-13)</span> (aged 88)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role"><a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">Film director</a>, <a href="/wiki/Screenwriter" title="Screenwriter">screenwriter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Film_producer" title="Film producer">film producer</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Norman Kaye Panama</b> (April 21, 1914 – January 13, 2003) was an American <a href="/wiki/Screenwriter" title="Screenwriter">screenwriter</a>, film producer and <a href="/wiki/Film_director" title="Film director">film director</a>. He is known for his partnership with <a href="/wiki/Melvin_Frank" title="Melvin Frank">Melvin Frank</a> and their work on films such as <i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Blandings_Builds_His_Dream_House" title="Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House">Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House</a></i> (1948), <i><a href="/wiki/White_Christmas_(film)" title="White Christmas (film)">White Christmas</a></i> (1954), and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Court_Jester" title="The Court Jester">The Court Jester</a></i> (1956). Without Frank, he directed films such as <i><a href="/wiki/How_to_Commit_Marriage" title="How to Commit Marriage">How to Commit Marriage</a></i> (1969). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life_and_career">Life and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Norman_Panama&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Life and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Panama met his future collaborator <a href="/wiki/Melvin_Frank" title="Melvin Frank">Melvin Frank</a> in 1933 when they were both at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chicago" title="University of Chicago">University of Chicago</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTBio_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTBio-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After graduating, they formed a partnership in 1935 which endured for four decades; first writing for <a href="/wiki/Milton_Berle" title="Milton Berle">Milton Berle</a> before becoming writers for <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hope" title="Bob Hope">Bob Hope</a>'s radio show and for <a href="/wiki/Groucho_Marx" title="Groucho Marx">Groucho Marx</a>. In 1941, they sold their first script to <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Pictures" title="Paramount Pictures">Paramount Pictures</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/My_Favorite_Blonde" title="My Favorite Blonde">My Favorite Blonde</a></i> (1942), which starred Hope.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>They worked for Paramount for five years where, among others, they wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Road_to_Utopia" title="Road to Utopia">Road to Utopia</a></i> (1946), starring Hope and <a href="/wiki/Bing_Crosby" title="Bing Crosby">Bing Crosby</a>, for which they received an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Original_Screenplay" title="Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay">Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They moved to <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Pictures" title="Columbia Pictures">Columbia Pictures</a> making <i><a href="/wiki/It_Had_to_Be_You_(1947_film)" title="It Had to Be You (1947 film)">It Had to Be You</a></i> (1947) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_October" title="The Return of October">The Return of October</a></i> (1948) and also wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Mr._Blandings_Builds_His_Dream_House" title="Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House">Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House</a></i> (1948) for <a href="/wiki/RKO" class="mw-redirect" title="RKO">RKO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1950, they signed a writing, producing and directing deal with <a href="/wiki/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" title="Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer">Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer</a> and made films together as co-writers, co-directors and co-producers.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They started with <i><a href="/wiki/The_Reformer_and_the_Redhead" title="The Reformer and the Redhead">The Reformer and the Redhead</a></i> (1950) and also made <i><a href="/wiki/Knock_on_Wood_(film)" title="Knock on Wood (film)">Knock on Wood</a></i> (1954) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Court_Jester" title="The Court Jester">The Court Jester</a></i> (1956), both with <a href="/wiki/Danny_Kaye" title="Danny Kaye">Danny Kaye</a>, with the former earning them another Academy Award nomination. They also co-wrote <i><a href="/wiki/White_Christmas_(film)" title="White Christmas (film)">White Christmas</a></i> (1954) with <a href="/wiki/Norman_Krasna" title="Norman Krasna">Norman Krasna</a>. They wrote a Broadway play together in 1956, later adapted into <i><a href="/wiki/Li%27l_Abner_(1959_film)" title="Li'l Abner (1959 film)">Li'l Abner</a></i> (1959), directed by Frank. They received another Academy Award nomination for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Facts_of_Life_(film)" title="The Facts of Life (film)">The Facts of Life</a></i> (1960) and also worked on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Road_to_Hong_Kong" title="The Road to Hong Kong">The Road to Hong Kong</a></i> (1962).<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He won an <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Edgar Award">Edgar Award</a> for <i>A Talent for Murder</i> (1981), a play he co-wrote with <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Chodorov" title="Jerome Chodorov">Jerome Chodorov</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-edgars_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edgars-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Panama continued to write and direct through the 1980s. He died in 2003 in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a>, aged 88, from complications of <a href="/wiki/Parkinson%27s_disease" title="Parkinson's disease">Parkinson's disease</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_filmography">Selected filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Norman_Panama&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Selected filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output 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Frank, 1948)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Reformer_and_the_Redhead" title="The Reformer and the Redhead">The Reformer and the Redhead</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1950, also co-director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strictly_Dishonorable_(1951_film)" title="Strictly Dishonorable (1951 film)">Strictly Dishonorable</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1951, also co-director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Callaway_Went_Thataway" title="Callaway Went Thataway">Callaway Went Thataway</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1951, also co-director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Above_and_Beyond_(1952_film)" title="Above and Beyond (1952 film)">Above and Beyond</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1952, also co-director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/White_Christmas_(film)" title="White Christmas (film)">White Christmas</a></i> (with Melvin Frank and <a href="/wiki/Norman_Krasna" title="Norman Krasna">Norman Krasna</a>, 1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Knock_on_Wood_(film)" title="Knock on Wood (film)">Knock on Wood</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1954, also co-director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Court_Jester" title="The Court Jester">The Court Jester</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1956, also co-director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/That_Certain_Feeling_(film)" title="That Certain Feeling (film)">That Certain Feeling</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1956, also co-director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Li%27l_Abner_(1959_film)" title="Li'l Abner (1959 film)">Li'l Abner</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Trap_(1959_film)" title="The Trap (1959 film)">The Trap</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jayhawkers!" title="The Jayhawkers!">The Jayhawkers!</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Facts_of_Life_(film)" title="The Facts of Life (film)">The Facts of Life</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Road_to_Hong_Kong" title="The Road to Hong Kong">The Road to Hong Kong</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, 1962, also director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strange_Bedfellows_(1965_film)" title="Strange Bedfellows (1965 film)">Strange Bedfellows</a></i> (with Melvin Frank and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Pertwee" title="Michael Pertwee">Michael Pertwee</a>, 1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Not_with_My_Wife,_You_Don%27t!" title="Not with My Wife, You Don't!">Not with My Wife, You Don't!</a></i> (with Melvin Frank, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Barnes_(playwright)" title="Peter Barnes (playwright)">Peter Barnes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Larry_Gelbart" title="Larry Gelbart">Larry Gelbart</a>, 1966, also director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Maltese_Bippy" title="The Maltese Bippy">The Maltese Bippy</a></i> (1969, director only)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/How_to_Commit_Marriage" title="How to Commit Marriage">How to Commit Marriage</a></i> (1969, director only)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Coffee,_Tea_or_Me%3F" title="Coffee, Tea or Me?">Coffee, Tea or Me?</a></i> (with Melvin Frank and <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Ralph_Ross" title="Stanley Ralph Ross">Stanley Ralph Ross</a>, 1973, TV, also director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/I_Will,_I_Will..._for_Now" title="I Will, I Will... for Now">I Will, I Will... for Now</a></i> (with <a href="/wiki/Albert_E._Lewin" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert E. Lewin">Albert E. Lewin</a>, 1973, also director)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Barnaby_and_Me" title="Barnaby and Me">Barnaby and Me</a></i> (1978)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Norman_Panama&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-NYTBio-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-NYTBio_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFCollins1988" class="citation news cs1">Collins, Glenn (1988-10-15). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1988/10/15/obituaries/melvin-frank-producer-director-and-writer-of-movies-dies-at-75.html">"Melvin Frank, Producer, Director and Writer of Movies, Dies at 75"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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film)">The Trap</a></i> (1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Road_to_Hong_Kong" title="The Road to Hong Kong">The Road to Hong Kong</a></i> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Not_with_My_Wife,_You_Don%27t!" title="Not with My Wife, You Don't!">Not with My Wife, You Don't!</a></i> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Maltese_Bippy" title="The Maltese Bippy">The Maltese Bippy</a></i> (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/How_to_Commit_Marriage" title="How to Commit Marriage">How to Commit Marriage</a></i> (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Coffee,_Tea_or_Me%3F_(film)" title="Coffee, Tea or Me? 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Epstein">Julius Epstein</a> & <a href="/wiki/Philip_G._Epstein" title="Philip G. Epstein">Philip Epstein</a> and <a href="/wiki/Albert_Hackett" title="Albert Hackett">Albert Hackett</a> & <a href="/wiki/Frances_Goodrich" title="Frances Goodrich">Frances Goodrich</a> (1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Brackett" title="Charles Brackett">Charles Brackett</a> & <a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Lee_Mahin" title="John Lee Mahin">John Lee Mahin</a> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Nunnally_Johnson" title="Nunnally Johnson">Nunnally Johnson</a> (1959)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Norman_Krasna" title="Norman Krasna">Norman Krasna</a> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Seaton" title="George Seaton">George Seaton</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Philip_Dunne_(writer)" title="Philip Dunne (writer)">Philip Dunne</a> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_L._Mankiewicz" title="Joseph L. Mankiewicz">Joseph L. Mankiewicz</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Huston" title="John Huston">John Huston</a> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Sidney_Buchman" title="Sidney Buchman">Sidney Buchman</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Isobel_Lennart" title="Isobel Lennart">Isobel Lennart</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Brooks" title="Richard Brooks">Richard Brooks</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Casey_Robinson" title="Casey Robinson">Casey Robinson</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Foreman" title="Carl Foreman">Carl Foreman</a> (1969)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dalton_Trumbo" title="Dalton Trumbo">Dalton Trumbo</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/James_Poe" title="James Poe">James Poe</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ernest_Lehman" title="Ernest Lehman">Ernest Lehman</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Rose_(screenwriter)" title="William Rose (screenwriter)">William Rose</a> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Chayefsky" title="Paddy Chayefsky">Paddy Chayefsky</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Preston_Sturges" title="Preston Sturges">Preston Sturges</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Wilson_(writer)" title="Michael Wilson (writer)">Michael Wilson</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Samson_Raphaelson" title="Samson Raphaelson">Samson Raphaelson</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edward_Anhalt" title="Edward Anhalt">Edward Anhalt</a> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Neil_Simon" title="Neil Simon">Neil Simon</a> (1979)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Wilder" title="Billy Wilder">Billy Wilder</a> & <a href="/wiki/I._A._L._Diamond" title="I. A. L. Diamond">I. A. L. Diamond</a> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Hecht" title="Ben Hecht">Ben Hecht</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Osborn" title="Paul Osborn">Paul Osborn</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lamar_Trotti" title="Lamar Trotti">Lamar Trotti</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Melville_Shavelson" title="Melville Shavelson">Melville Shavelson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jack_Rose_(screenwriter)" title="Jack Rose (screenwriter)">Jack Rose</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Norman Panama</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Melvin_Frank" title="Melvin Frank">Melvin Frank</a> (1984)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/William_Goldman" title="William Goldman">William Goldman</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Waldo_Salt" title="Waldo Salt">Waldo Salt</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Woody_Allen" title="Woody Allen">Woody Allen</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Irving_Ravetch" title="Irving Ravetch">Irving Ravetch</a> & <a href="/wiki/Harriet_Frank_Jr." title="Harriet Frank Jr.">Harriet Frank Jr.</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ring_Lardner_Jr." title="Ring Lardner Jr.">Ring Lardner Jr.</a> (1989)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Donald_Ogden_Stewart" title="Donald Ogden Stewart">Donald Ogden Stewart</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Sargent" title="Alvin Sargent">Alvin Sargent</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Pierson" title="Frank Pierson">Frank Pierson</a> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Horton_Foote" title="Horton Foote">Horton Foote</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Prawer_Jhabvala" title="Ruth Prawer Jhabvala">Ruth Prawer Jhabvala</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Bennett_(screenwriter)" title="Charles Bennett (screenwriter)">Charles Bennett</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Taradash" title="Daniel Taradash">Daniel Taradash</a> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Robert_Towne" title="Robert Towne">Robert Towne</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bo_Goldman" title="Bo Goldman">Bo Goldman</a> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Schrader" title="Paul Schrader">Paul Schrader</a> (1999)</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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