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=== Film === Sheldon's success on Broadway brought him back to Hollywood, where his first assignment was ''The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer'', which earned him the [[Academy Award]] for [[Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay|Best Original Screenplay]] in 1947.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailynews.com/general-news/20070131/sidney-sheldon-top-novelist-won-oscar-tony-and-emmy|title=Sidney Sheldon, top novelist, won Oscar, Tony and Emmy|date=2007-01-31|website=Daily News|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-22}}</ref> He was one of the writers on the screenplay for the 1948 [[musical film]] ''[[Easter Parade (film)|Easter Parade]]'' and sole writer for the 1950 musical film ''[[Annie Get Your Gun (film)|Annie Get Your Gun]]'', both of which featured the songs of [[Irving Berlin]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-oct-27-ca-42619-story.html|title=The Return of 'Annie Get Your Gun'|date=2000-10-27|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2019-05-22|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> Some of his other writing credits include ''[[South of Panama (1941 film)|South of Panama]]''; ''[[Gambling Daughters]]''; ''Dangerous Lady''; ''[[Borrowed Hero]]''; ''[[Mr. District Attorney in the Carter Case]]''; ''[[Fly-by-Night (film)|Fly-by-Night]]''; ''[[She's in the Army]]''; ''[[Nancy Goes to Rio]]''; ''[[Three Guys Named Mike]]''; ''[[No Questions Asked (film)|No questions asked]]''; ''[[Rich, Young and Pretty]]''; ''[[Just This Once (film)|Just This Once]]''; ''[[Remains to Be Seen (film)|Remains to be Seen]]''; ''[[Dream Wife]]'' (directed as well); ''[[You're Never Too Young]]''; ''[[The Birds and the Bees (film)|The Birds and the Bees]]''; ''[[Anything Goes (1956 film)|Anything Goes]]''; ''Pardners''; ''[[The Buster Keaton Story]]'' (directed as well); ''[[All in a Night's Work (film)|All in a Night's Work]]''; and ''[[Billy Rose's Jumbo]]''.
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