19th Writers Guild of America Awards

• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Screenplay by Ernest Lehman
  • Harper, Screenplay by William Goldman; Based on the novel by Ross Macdonald
  • The Professionals, Screenplay by Richard Brooks; Based on the novel by Frank O'Rourke
  • The Sand Pebbles, Screenplay by Robert Anderson; Based on the novel by Richard McKenna

• The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, Screenplay by William Rose; Based on the novel by Nathaniel Benchley
  • How to Steal a Million, Screenplay by Harry Kurnitz; Based on a story by George Bradshaw
  • Our Man Flint, Screenplay by Hal Fimberg and Ben Starr; Based on a story by Hal Fimberg
  • The Fortune Cookie, Written by Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond
  • You're a Big Boy Now, Screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola; Based on the novel by David Benedictus

• "You Ought to Be in Pictures" – The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – Jack Winter
  • "The Great Kahuna" – Gidget (ABC) – Albert Mannheimer (Teleplay), Frederick Kohner (story)
  • "Opie Joins the Marines" – Gomer Pyle: USMC (CBS) – Aaron Ruben
  • "Go Tell the Birds and the Bees" – The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – Rick Mittleman

• "No Justice for the Judge" – The Trials of O'Brien (CBS) – David Ellis
  • "Judge Them Gently" – Court Martial (CBS) – Gerry Day
  • "Color Him Red" – Slattery's People (CBS) – Pat Fielder
  • "When the Wind Blows" – The Fugitive (ABC) – Betty Landgon
  • "The Horse Fighter" – The Virginian (NBC) – Richard Fielder

Richard Brooks

Edmund H. North

Charles Brackett

Richard L. Breen