1965 Academy Awards – Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Winner

Becket
Edward Anhalt
King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God’s divine will rather than the King’s.
1965 Academy Awards – Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Nominees

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Stanley Kubrick

Mary Poppins
Bill Walsh

My Fair Lady
Alan Jay Lerner
