• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Written by William Goldman
  • Alice's Restaurant, Written by Venable Herndon, and Arthur Penn
  • Downhill Racer, Written by James Salter
  • Easy Rider, Written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern
  • Me, Natalie, Written by A. Martin Zweiback; story by Stanley Shaphiro, and A. Martin Zweiback

• Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, Written by Paul Mazursky, and Larry Tucker
  • If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium, Written by David Shaw
  • Popi, Written by Tina Pine, and Lester Pine
  • Support Your Local Sheriff!, Written by William Bowers
  • Take the Money and Run, Screenplay by Woody Allen, and Mickey Rose

• Midnight Cowboy, Screenplay by Waldo Salt; based on the novel by James Leo Herlily
  • Anne of the Thousand Days, Screenplay by John Hale, and Bridget Boland; Based on the play by Maxwell Anderson
  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Screenplay by Jay Presson Allen; based on the novel by Muriel Spark
  • They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, Screenplay by James Poe, Robert E. Thompson; based on the novel by Horace McCoy
  • True Grit, Screenplay by Marguerite Roberts; based on the novel by Charles Portis

• Goodbye, Columbus, Screenplay by Arnold Schulman; based on the novel by Philip Roth
  • Cactus Flower, Screenplay by I.A.L. Diamond; based on the play by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy
  • Gaily, Gaily, Screenplay by Abram S. Ginnes; based on the novel by Ben Hecht
  • John and Mary, Screenplay by John Mortimer; based on the novel by Mervyn Jones
  • The Reivers, Screenplay by Irving Ravetch, and Harriet Frank; based on the novel by William Faulkner

• "Funny Boy" – Room 222 (ABC) – Allan Burns
  • "Ice Station Siegfried" – Get Smart (CBS) – Arne Sultan, and Chris Hayward
  • "The Apes of Rath" – Get Smart (CBS) – Lloyd Turner, and Gordon Mitchell
  • "Little Girls Are Sugar & Spice, and Not Always Nice!" – My World and Welcome to It (NBC) – Rick Mittleman
  • "Growing, Growing, Grown" – The Bill Cosby Show (NBC) – Kenny Solms, and Gail Parent
  • "The Honeymooners: Play It Again, Norton – The Jackie Gleason Show (CBS) – Walter Stone, Rod Parker, and Robert Hilliard

• "An Elephant in a Cigar Box" – Judd for the Defense (ABC) – Robert Lewin
  • "To Hell with Babe Ruth" – Hawaii Five-O (CBS) – Anthony Lawrence
  • "Keep the Faith, Baby" – Mod Squad (ABC) – Harve Bennett
  • "In This Corner - Sol Alpert" – Mod Squad (ABC) – Rita Lankin, and Harve Bennett
  • "Black Jade" – The Virginian (NBC) – Herb Meadow
  • "D.C. Fontana" – Then Came Bronson (NBC) – D.C. Fontana

Dalton Trumbo

Richard Murphy

Barry Trivers