1958 Oscars — Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium)

The Bridge on the River Kwai won Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) at the 1958 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were 12 Angry Men, Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, Peyton Place and Sayonara. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1959 Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium) race.