* Bold records denote winners
Award Year | Award Category | Title | Author's Name | Publisher/Producer | Notes |
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1949 | Special Edgars | Clayton Rawson | Comment: for launching Clue magazine | ||
1949 | Special Edgars | Marie Rodell | Duell, Sloan & Pearce | Comment: for her editorship of the Regional Murder series | |
1949 | Special Edgars | Arthur A. Stoughton | Comment: president of the Bronx Society of Arts and Sciences and custodian of Poe Cottage in Fordham for 26 years | ||
1949 | Special Edgars | Peter W. Williams | Comment: for creating the Edgar bust | ||
1948 | Best Fact Crime | Twelve Against the Law | Edward D. Radin | Duell, Sloan & Pearce | |
1948 | Best First Novel | The Fabulous Clipjoint | Fredric Brown | Dutton | |
1948 | Best Motion Picture | Crossfire | John Paxton | RKO | Comment: based on the novel The Brick Fox-Hole by Richard Brooks/Dore Schary, producer/Adrian Scott, associate producer/Edward Dmytryk, director |
1948 | Best Radio Drama | Suspense | William Spier | CBS | |
1948 | Outstanding Mystery Criticism | Howard Haycraft | Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine | Comment: and author of THE ART OF THE MYSTERY STORY | |
1947 | Best First Novel | The Horizontal Man | Helen Eustis | Harper | |
1947 | Best Motion Picture | The Killers | Anthony Veiller | Hellinger-Universal | Comment: Mark Hellinger, producer; Robert Siodmak, director |
1947 | Best Radio Drama | The Adventures of Sam Spade | Jason James, Bob Tallman | CBS | Comment: William Spier producer |
1947 | Outstanding Mystery Criticism | William C. Weber | Saturday Review of Literature | Comment: alias "Judge Lynch" | |
1946 | Best First Novel | Watchful at Night | Julius Fast | Rinehart & Co. | |
1946 | Best Motion Picture | Murder, My Sweet | John Paxton | RKO | Comment: screenplay: Raymond Chandler/author of Farewell, My Lovely on which the movie was based. Directed by Edward Dymtryk |
1946 | Best Motion Picture | The House on 92nd St. | Charles G. Booth, Barre Lyndon, John Monks, Jr. | Twentieth Century Fox | Comment: Honorary Scroll |
1946 | Best Radio Drama | Ellery Queen | Frederic Dannay, Manfred B. Lee | CBS | Comment: A tie this year with MR. AND MRS. NORTH, Dannay and Lee were the team using the pseudonym "Ellery Queen" |
1946 | Best Radio Drama | Mr. and Mrs. North | Frances Lockridge, Richard Lockridge | NBC | Comment: A tie this year with ELLERY QUEEN |
1946 | Outstanding Mystery Criticism | Anthony Boucher | San Francisco Chronicle | ||