Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Wyler akawana budiriro mukupera kwama 1940 nama 1950. Akanga ari mugadziri webetsero ye"The Heiress" (1949), yakashandurwa nemukoma wake, iyo yakasarudzwa nokuda kweFirimu Rakanakisisa pa
Academy Awards uye vakakunda nyeredzi yayo, Olivia de Havilland, Oscar yavo yechipiri. Wyler akasarudzwa nokuda kweBest Screenplay for "Detective Story" (1951), imwe firimu yakatungamirirwa nemukoma wake uye yakaita nharo muzuva rayo. Akanga achibatanidzwa semubatsiri wemugadziri pamafirimu akawanda emukoma wake muma1950, akadai se "Roman Holiday" (1953) uye "Friendly Persuasion" (1956).