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7th Writers Guild of America Awards

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7th WGA Awards
Date	1955
Organized by	Writers Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West
← 6th WGA Awards 8th →

The 7th Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best film writers of 1954. Winners were announced in 1955.^[1]

Winners and nominees[edit]

Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.

Best Written Musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Screenplay by Albert Hackett & Frances Goodrich & Dorothy Kingsley A Star is Born, Screenplay by Moss Hart; based on the play by Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, and Robert Carson Carmen Jones, Screenplay by Harry Kleiner; based on the book by Oscar Hammerstein II The Glenn Miller Story, Screenplay by Valentine Davies, and Oscar Brodney There's No Business Like Show Business, Screenplay by Phoebe Ephron, and Henry Ephron; story by Lamar Trotti	Best Written Drama On the Waterfront, Written by Budd Schulberg Executive Suite, Screenplay by Ernest Lehman; based on the novel by Cameron Hawley Rear Window, Screenplay by John Michael Hayes; story by Cornell Woolrich The Barefoot Contessa, Written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz The Country Girl, Screenplay by George Seaton; based on the playbyClifford Odets
Best Written Comedy Sabrina, Written by Billy Wilder & Samuel Taylor & Ernest Lehman It Should Happen to You, Written by Garson Kanin Knock on Wood, Screenplay by Melvin Frank, and Norman Panama Susan Slept Here, Screenplay by Alex Gottlieb; based on the play by Steve Fisher, and Alex Gottlieb The Long, Long Trailer, Screenplay by Albert Hackett, and Frances Goodrich; based on the novel by Clinton Twiss

Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
Robert Riskin

^ "Awards Winners". wga.org. Writers Guild of America. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2010-06-06.

v t e Writers Guild of America Awards
Film Awards	Best Adapted Screenplay Best Original Screenplay Best Documentary Screenplay
Television/ New Media Awards	Animation Comedy Series Comedy/Variety Talk Series Comedy/Variety Specials Comedy/Variety Sketch Series Daytime Serials Drama Series Episodic Comedy Episodic Drama Long Form – Adapted Long Form – Original Short Form New Media New Series Children's Script Documentary Script – Current Events Documentary Script – Other Than Current Events
Special Awards	Paul Selvin Award Valentine Davies Award Animation Writers Caucus Animation Writing Award Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement Evelyn F. Burkey Award
Former Awards	Musical Western American Scene Drama Comedy
Ceremonies	1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Years are of film release; ceremonies are held the following year