WRITING (Adapted Screenplay)

• Casey Robinson

came in 3rd|NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. Write-in candidate.

• Grover Jones
• William Slavens McNutt
• Waldemar Young
• John L. Balderston
• Achmed Abdullah

• Talbot Jennings
• Jules Furthman
• Carey Wilson

came in 2nd

• Frances Goodrich
• Albert Hackett

came in 2nd

• Ben Hecht

came in 3rd

• Robert Riskin

came in 2nd

• Paul Green
• Sonya Levien

came in 3rd

• Sidney Howard

• Percy Heath
• Samuel Hoffenstein

• Seton I. Miller
• Fred Niblo Jr.

• Horace Jackson

• Francis Faragoh
• Robert N. Lee

• Joseph L. Mankiewicz
• Sam Mintz

• George Abbott
• Maxwell Anderson
• Del Andrews

NOTE: For the third Academy Awards no certificates of nomination were given out in this category, only the titles of the nominated films and their companies were listed. When the winners were revealed, only the names of the individuals involved with the winning achievements were announced. The name(s) of those credited with this achievement are indicated here in parens.

• Julian Josephson

NOTE: For the third Academy Awards no certificates of nomination were given out in this category, only the titles of the nominated films and their companies were listed. When the winners were revealed, only the names of the individuals involved with the winning achievements were announced. The name(s) of those credited with this achievement are indicated here in parens.

• John Meehan

NOTE: For the third Academy Awards no certificates of nomination were given out in this category, only the titles of the nominated films and their companies were listed. When the winners were revealed, only the names of the individuals involved with the winning achievements were announced. The name(s) of those credited with this achievement are indicated here in parens.

• Howard Estabrook

NOTE: For the third Academy Awards no certificates of nomination were given out in this category, only the titles of the nominated films and their companies were listed. When the winners were revealed, only the names of the individuals involved with the winning achievements were announced. The name(s) of those credited with this achievement are indicated here in parens.

• Tom Barry

NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. There were no announcements of nominations, no certificates of nomination or honorable mention, and only the winners (*) were revealed during the awards banquet on April 3, 1930. Though not official nominations, the additional names in each category, according to in-house records, were under consideration by the various boards of judges.

• Elliott Clawson

NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. There were no announcements of nominations, no certificates of nomination or honorable mention, and only the winners (*) were revealed during the awards banquet on April 3, 1930. Though not official nominations, the additional names in each category, according to in-house records, were under consideration by the various boards of judges.

• Hans Kraly

NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. There were no announcements of nominations, no certificates of nomination or honorable mention, and only the winners (*) were revealed during the awards banquet on April 3, 1930. Though not official nominations, the additional names in each category, according to in-house records, were under consideration by the various boards of judges.

• Josephine Lovett

NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. There were no announcements of nominations, no certificates of nomination or honorable mention, and only the winners (*) were revealed during the awards banquet on April 3, 1930. Though not official nominations, the additional names in each category, according to in-house records, were under consideration by the various boards of judges.

• Bess Meredyth

NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN OFFICIAL NOMINATION. There were no announcements of nominations, no certificates of nomination or honorable mention, and only the winners (*) were revealed during the awards banquet on April 3, 1930. Though not official nominations, the additional names in each category, according to in-house records, were under consideration by the various boards of judges.

• Alfred Cohn

• Anthony Coldeway