1958 Academy Awards – Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Winner
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Pierre Boulle
British POWs build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors, oblivious of the Allies’ plans to destroy it.
1958 Academy Awards – Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Nominees
12 Angry Men
Reginald Rose
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison
John Lee Mahin
Peyton Place
John Michael Hayes
