High Society (1955)

Ceremony Year: 1957Category: Best Original ScreenplayReleased: 1955

Nominated Talent & Credits

Edward Bernds— Edward Bernds, Elwood Ullman

Elwood Ullman— Edward Bernds, Elwood Ullman

Synopsis / Overview

Sach receives news that he is the heir to the Terwilliger Debussy Jones fortune. Accompanied by his pal Slip, he arrives at the Jones mansion to review the legal papers needed for him to claim his new fortune. However, Sach and Slip discover that the rightful heir, the young Terwilliger III, is being cheated out of his inheritance by the miscreant duo of Stuyvesant Jones and Clarissa. Sach and Slip, with the help of their fellow Bowery Boys, save the day and restore the heir’s inheritance.

Historical Academy Record

WRITING (Motion Picture Story) — 29th Academy Awards (1957)

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