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For which film did Coppola win his first Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay?

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Francis Ford Coppola won his first Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Patton (1970), which he co-wrote with Edmund H. North. The film is a biographical war film about General George S. Patton during World War II.
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