Awards & Winners

1959 Directors Guild of America Award

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DGA Honorary Life Member Award
DGA Lifetime Achievement Award

12th Directors Guild of America Awards »

DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film

William Wyler

Honored for : Ben-Hur

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
William Wyler Ben-Hur
Alfred Hitchcock North by Northwest
Charles Barton The Shaggy Dog
Douglas Sirk Imitation of Life
Frank Capra A Hole in the Head
Howard Hawks Rio Bravo
John Ford The Horse Soldiers
Leo McCarey Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!
Richard Fleischer Compulsion
Billy Wilder Some Like It Hot
Fred Zinnemann The Nun's Story
George Stevens The Diary of Anne Frank
Otto Preminger Anatomy of a Murder
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television

Phil Karlson

Honored for : The Scarface Mob

Nominations »

Nominee Nominated Work
Phil Karlson The Scarface Mob
Tay Garnett The Untouchables
For episode The Jake Lingle Killing
Don Weis General Electric Theater
For episode Survival
Robert Florey Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
For episode The Innocent Assassin
Christian Nyby Wagon Train
For episode The Jenny Tannen Story
John Brahm The Twilight Zone
For episode Time Enough at Last