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WGA NAMES GREATEST SCREENPLAYS OF ALL TIME
The greatest screenplay ever written was Casablanca, by Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch, according to a vote by the members of the Writers Guild of America.
The WGA announced its results for the 101 best screenplays on Thursday with these films following Casablanca on the top-ten list:
2. The Godfather, by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola;
3. Chinatown, by Robert Towne
4. Citizen Kane, by Herman Mankiewicz and Orson Welles;
5. All About Eve, by Joseph Mankiewicz;
6. Annie Hall, by Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman;
7. Sunset Boulevard, by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder and D.M. Marshman Jr.;
8. Network, by Paddy Chayefsky;
9. Some Like It Hot, by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond
10. The Godfather Part II, by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola.
07/04/2006
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corgi37 |
Pretty good list, but i think the original Night of the living dead and original Dawn of the dead should be included. |
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MrPleasant |
quote: Ten Thousand Motels wrote:
WGA NAMES GREATEST SCREENPLAYS OF ALL TIME
The greatest screenplay ever written was Casablanca, by Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch, according to a vote by the members of the Writers Guild of America.
The WGA announced its results for the 101 best screenplays on Thursday with these films following Casablanca on the top-ten list:
2. The Godfather, by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola;
3. Chinatown, by Robert Towne
4. Citizen Kane, by Herman Mankiewicz and Orson Welles;
5. All About Eve, by Joseph Mankiewicz;
6. Annie Hall, by Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman;
7. Sunset Boulevard, by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder and D.M. Marshman Jr.;
8. Network, by Paddy Chayefsky;
9. Some Like It Hot, by Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond
10. The Godfather Part II, by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola.
07/04/2006
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[Edited by Ten Thousand Motels]
Only english-based scripts. The usual stuff. Blah. (But Chinatown above Kane is a nice touch, though.) |
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