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  1. * Writing (Screenplay Adapted from Other Material) - Lawrence Hauben, Bo Goldman Actor in a Supporting Role - Brad Dourif Cinematography - Haskell Wexler, Bill Butler Film Editing - Richard Chew, Lynzee Klingman, Sheldon Kahn Music (Original Score) - Jack Nitzsche

  2. The 48th Academy Awards were presented Monday, March 29, 1976, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The ceremonies were presided over by Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, George Segal, Goldie Hawn, and Gene Kelly. This year, ABC took over broadcast rights from NBC and has maintained the rights to this day.

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  3. 1973 & 1974: Writing (Story and Screenplay–based on factual material or material not previously published or produced) 1975 & 1976: Writing (Original Screenplay) 1977 & 1978: Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen–based on factual material or on story material not previously published or produced)

  4. Winning five awards — Best Picture, Best Actor (Jack Nicholson), Best Actress (Louise Fletcher), Best Director (Milos Forman) and Best WritingScreenplay Adapted from Other Material (Lawrence Hauben and Bo Goldman) — One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest became the first film to sweep picture, director and the two top acting Oscars since It Happened On Night at the 7th Academy Awards.

  5. Best Picture: One Flew over the Cuckoo’s NestOne Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Jack Nicholson), Best Actress (Louise Fletcher), Directing (Milos Forman), and WritingScreenplay adapted from other material (Lawrence Hauben and Bo Goldman).One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest was the first film to win Best Picture, Actor, Actress, Directing, and Writing ...

  6. The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best screenplay adapted from previously established material. The most frequently adapted media are novels, but other adapted narrative formats include stage plays, musicals, short stories, television series, and other films and film characters; all sequels are also considered adaptations by this standard, being based ...

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  8. Jul 3, 2024 · People. Fact-checked by: Jason Bancroft. The Oscars. Over 400 fans have voted on the 20+ people on Best-Ever Oscar Winners for Writing (Adapted Screenplay). Current Top 3: Francis Ford Coppola & Mario Puzo, ...