OSCAR HISTORY: Best Original Story 
A discontinued Oscar, it was a writing award given to the artists who conceived a film's story.
1956: THE BRAVE ONE (Dalton Trumbo)
1955: LOVE ME OR LEAVE ME (Daniel Fuchs)
1954: BROKEN LANCE (Philip Yordan)
1953: ROMAN HOLIDAY (Dalton Trumbo)
1952: THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH (Frank Cavett, Frederic M. Frank, & Theodore St. John)
1951: SEVEN DAYS TO NOON (James Bernard & Paul Dehn)
1950: PANIC IN THE STREETS (Edna Anhalt & Edward Anhalt)
1949: THE STRATTON STORY (Douglas Morrow)
1948: THE SEARCH (Richard Schweizer & David Wechsler)
1947: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (Valentine Davies)
1946: VACATION FROM MARRIAGE (Clemence Dane)
1945: THE HOUSE ON 92ND STREET (Charles G. Booth)
1944: GOING MY WAY (Leo McCarey)
1943: THE HUMAN COMEDY (William Saroyan)
1942: THE INVADERS (Emeric Pressburger)
1941: HERE COMES MR. JORDAN (Harry Segall)
1940: ARISE, MY LOVE (Benjamin Glazer & John S. Toldy)
1936: THE STORY OF LOUIS PASTEUR (Pierre Collings & Sheridan Gibney)