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42nd Writers Guild of America Awards

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42nd WGA Awards
DateMarch 18, 1990
Organized byWriters Guild of America, East and the Writers Guild of America, West

The 42nd Writers Guild of America Awards honored the best television, and film writers of 1989. Winners were announced on March 18, 1990.[1]

Winners and nominees

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Film

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Winners are listed first highlighted in boldface.

Television

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Anthology Episode/Single Program
  • "Takind a Stand" – ABC Afterschool Special – Bruce Harmon
    • "No Means No" – CBS Schoolbreak Special (CBS) – Jeffrey Auerbach
    • "A Matter of Conscience" – CBS Schoolbreak Special (CBS) – Paul W. Cooper
    • "My Past Is My Own" – CBS Schoolbreak Special (CBS) – Alan L. Gansberg
    • Big Bird in Japan" – Sesame Street (PBS) – Jon Stone
Variety – Musical
Comedy/Variety – Musical, Awards, Tributes – Specials

Documentary

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Documentary – Current Events
  • Secret Intelligence (PBS) – Joseph Angier, and Blaine Baggett
Documentary – Other than Current Events
  • Mr. Sears' Catalogue – Edward Gray, and Mark Obenhaus

Special awards

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Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
Donald Ogden Stewart
Laurel Award for TV Writing Achievement
David Shaw
Valentine Davies Award
John Furia
Morgan Cox Award
Oscar Saul
Paul Selvin Award
Alison Cross

References

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  1. ^ "Awards Winners". wga.org. Writers Guild of America. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
  2. ^ "Writers Guild of America, USA (1990)". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
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