Frank S. Nugent

Oscars 1957 Winners (My Version) (27 items)
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Frank Nugent was an American screenwriter, journalist, and film reviewer, who wrote 21 film scripts, 11 for director John Ford. He wrote almost a thousand reviews for The New York Times before leaving journalism for Hollywood. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1953 for "The Quiet Man" and twice won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written American Comedy. The Writers Guild of America, West ranks his screenplay for "The Searchers" (1956) among the top 101 screenplays of all time.