| Gads (ceremonija) | Vārds | Vārds oriģinālvalodā | Filma |
| 1927/28 (1.) | Bens Hekts | Ben Hecht | Underworld |
| 1928/29 (2.) | Balva netika piešķirta | | |
| 1929/30 (3.) | Balva netika piešķirta | | |
| 1930/31 (4.) | Džons Manks Sonders | John Monk Saunders | "Rīta patruļa" (The Dawn Patrol) |
| 1931/32 (5.) | Frānsisa Meriona | Frances Marion | "Čempions" (The Champ) |
| 1932/33 (6.) | Roberts Lords | Robert Lord | One Way Passage |
| 1934 (7.) | Arturs Cēzars | Arthur Caesar | "Manhetenas melodrāma" (Manhattan Melodrama) |
| 1935 (8.) | Bens Hekts, Čārlzs Makarturs | Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur | "Nelietis" (The Scoundrel) |
| 1936 (9.) | Pjērs Kolingss, Šeridans Gibnijs | Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney | "Stāsts par Luiju Pastēru" (The Story of Louis Pasteur) |
| 1937 (10.) | Roberts Kārsons, Viljams Velmans | Robert Carson, William Wellman | "Zvaigzne ir dzimusi" (A Star Is Born) |
| 1938 (11.) | Eleanora Grifina, Dora Šerija | Eleanore Griffin, Dore Schary | Boys Town |
| 1939 (12.) | Ljūiss R. Fosters | Lewis R. Foster | "Misters Smits brauc uz Vašingtonu" (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington) |
| 1940 (13.) | Benžamins Gleizers, Džons Toldi | Benjamin Glazer, John Toldy | Arise, My Love |
| 1941 (14.) | Harijs Segals | Harry Segall | Here Comes Mr. Jordan |
| 1942 (15.) | Emeriks Presburgers | Emeric Pressburger | "49. paralēle" (49th Parallel) |
| 1943 (16.) | Viljams Sarojans | William Saroyan | The Human Comedy |
| 1944 (17.) | Leo Makerijs | Leo McCarey | "Sava ceļa gājējs" (Going My Way) |
| 1945 (18.) | Čārlzs Būts | Charles G. Booth | "Māja 92. ielā" (The House on 92nd Street) |
| 1946 (19.) | Klemensa Deina | Clemence Dane | Perfect Strangers |
| 1947 (20.) | Valentīns Deiviss | Valentine Davies | "Brīnums 34. ielā" (Miracle on 34th Street) |
| 1948 (21.) | Ričards Šveicers, Dāvids Vekslers | Richard Schweizer, David Wechsler | The Search |
| 1949 (22.) | Daglass Morovs | Douglas Morrow | "Stratona stāsts" (The Stratton Story) |
| 1950 (23.) | Edna Enhalta, Edvards Enhalts | Edna Anhalt, Edward Anhalt | Panic in the Streets |
| 1951 (24.) | Džeimss Bernards, Pols Dens | James Bernard, Paul Dehn | Seven Days to Noon |
| 1952 (25.) | Frenks Kevets, Frederiks M. Frenks, Teodors Sentdžons | Frank Cavett, Fredric M. Frank, Theodore St. John | The Greatest Show on Earth |
| 1953 (26.) | Daltons Trambo | Dalton Trumbo | "Romas brīvdienas" (Roman Holiday) |
| 1954 (27.) | Filips Jordans | Philip Yordan | Broken Lance |
| 1955 (28.) | Denjels Fukss | Daniel Fuchs | Love Me or Leave Me |
| 1956 (29.) | Daltons Trambo | Dalton Trumbo | The Brave One |