10th Primetime Emmy Awards
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Bob Cummings Show
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Caesar's Hour
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Father Knows Best
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The Phil Silvers Show
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The Jack Benny Program
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Supporting Performance by an Actor - Dramatic or Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Carl Reiner |
Caesar's Hour
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Dennis Weaver |
Gunsmoke
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William Frawley |
I Love Lucy
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Paul Ford |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Louis Nye |
The Steve Allen Show
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Primetime Emmy Award for Actress - Best Single Performance - Lead or Support
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Polly Bergen |
Playhouse 90 The Helen Morgan Story |
Helen Hayes |
The Alcoa Hour Mrs. Gilling and the Skyscraper |
Julie Andrews |
Cinderella
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Teresa Wright |
Playhouse 90 The Miracle Worker |
Piper Laurie |
Westinghouse Studio One The Deaf Heart |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Individual Performance - Variety Or Music Program
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Gracie Allen |
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
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Dinah Shore |
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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Lucille Ball |
I Love Lucy
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Loretta Young |
The Loretta Young Show
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Dody Goodman |
The Jack Paar Tonight Show
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Dramatic or Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Jane Wyatt |
Father Knows Best
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Spring Byington |
December Bride
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Eve Arden |
The Eve Arden Show
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Jan Clayton |
Lassie
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Ida Lupino |
Mr. Adams and Eve
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Supporting Performance by an Actress - Dramatic or Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ann B. Davis |
The Bob Cummings Show
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Pat Carroll |
Caesar's Hour
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Verna Felton |
December Bride
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Vivian Vance |
I Love Lucy
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Marion Lorne |
Sally
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography in Entertainment Programming for a Special
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Harold E. Wellman |
Hemo the Magnificent Bell Telephone Science Series |
Robert De Grasse |
The Danny Thomas Show
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George E. Diskant |
Goodyear Theatre Voices in the Fog |
William Margulies |
Have Gun \u2013 Will Travel The Outlaw |
Norbert Brodine |
The Loretta Young Show Miss Ashley's Demon |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Performance (Female) in a Series by a Comedienne, Singer, Hostess, Dancer, M.C., Announcer, Narrator, Panelist, or any Person who Essentially Plays Herself
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Gracie Allen |
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
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Dinah Shore |
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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Lucille Ball |
I Love Lucy
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Loretta Young |
The Loretta Young Show
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Dody Goodman |
The Jack Paar Tonight Show
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Writing In Comedy
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Billy FriedBerg |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Nat Hiken |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Coleman Jacoby |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Arnie Rosen |
The Phil Silvers Show
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A.J. Russell |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Terry Ryan |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Phil Sharp |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Tony Webster |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Sydney Zelinka |
The Phil Silvers Show
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George Balzer |
The Jack Benny Program
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Hal Goldman |
The Jack Benny Program
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Al Gordon |
The Jack Benny Program
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Sam Perrin |
The Jack Benny Program
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Gary Belkin |
Caesar's Hour
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Mel Brooks |
Caesar's Hour
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Larry Gelbart |
Caesar's Hour
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Sheldon Keller |
Caesar's Hour
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Neil Simon |
Caesar's Hour
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Mike Stewart |
Caesar's Hour
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Mel Tolkin |
Caesar's Hour
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Ernie Kovacs |
The Ernie Kovacs Show For episode No Dialogue Show |
Roswell Rogers |
Father Knows Best
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Paul West |
Father Knows Best
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Supporting Performance by an Actor - Dramatic or Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Carl Reiner |
Caesar's Hour
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Dennis Weaver |
Gunsmoke
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William Frawley |
I Love Lucy
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Paul Ford |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Louis Nye |
The Steve Allen Show
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Dramatic or Comedy Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robert Young |
Father Knows Best
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Robert Cummings |
The Bob Cummings Show
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Danny Thomas |
The Danny Thomas Show
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James Arness |
Gunsmoke
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Phil Silvers |
The Phil Silvers Show
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Direction - Half Hour or Less
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robert Stevens |
Alfred Hitchcock Presents The Glass Eye |
Sheldon Leonard |
The Danny Thomas Show
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Peter Tewksbury |
Father Knows Best
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Clark Jones |
The Patrice Munsel Show
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Bill Hobin |
Your Hit Parade
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Continuing Performance (Male) in a Series by a Comedian, Singer, Host, Dancer, M.C., Announcer, Narrator, Panelist, or any Person who Essentially Plays Himself
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Sid Caesar |
Caesar's Hour
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Perry Como |
The Perry Como Show
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Steve Allen |
The Steve Allen Show
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Jack Benny |
The Jack Benny Program
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Jack Paar |
The Jack Paar Tonight Show
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Direction - One Hour or More
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Bob Banner |
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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George Schaefer |
Hallmark Hall of Fame The Green Pastures (#7.1) |
Arthur Penn |
Playhouse 90 Miracle Worker |
John Frankenheimer |
Playhouse 90 The Comedian |
George Roy Hill |
Playhouse 90 Helen Morgan Story |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement In Film Editing
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Michael Pozen |
Gunsmoke For episode \"How To Kill a Woman\" |
Michael R. McAdam |
General Electric Theater A Trail to Christmas |
Samuel E. Beetley |
Goodyear Theatre The Tinhorn |
Robert Sparr |
Maverick For episode \"The Quick and the Dead\" |
Danny B. Landres |
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars The Lonely Wizard |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Actor - Best Single Performance - Lead or Support
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Ed Wynn |
Hallmark Hall of Fame On Borrowed Time |
Peter Ustinov |
Omnibus The Life of Samuel Johnson |
Mickey Rooney |
Playhouse 90 The Comedian |
Lee J. Cobb |
Westinghouse Studio One No Deadly Medicine |
David Wayne |
Suspicion Heartbeat |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Dramatic Anthology Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
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Climax!
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
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Playhouse 90
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Westinghouse Studio One
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Coverage - Unscheduled Newsworthy Event
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Interview with Governor Orval Faubus
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Little Rock, 1957 (CBS)
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News coverage of first Russian Sputnik, the U.S. Satellite launching efforts and Vanguard failure
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Little Rock, 1957 (NBC)
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World News Roundup
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Dramatic Series With Continuing Characters
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Gunsmoke
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Lassie
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Maverick
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Perry Mason
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Wagon Train
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Musical Contribution For Television
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Richard Rodgers |
Cinderella
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Nelson Riddle |
The Frank Sinatra Show
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Leonard Bernstein |
Omnibus Conducting and analyzing music of Johann Sebastian Bach. |
Mitchell Ayres |
The Perry Como Show
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Robert Russell Bennett |
Project XX For episode The Innocent Years |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best New Program Series Of The Year
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Seven Lively Arts
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Leave It to Beaver
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Maverick
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The Jack Paar Tonight Show
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Wagon Train
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best News Commentary
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Edward R. Murrow |
See It Now
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Douglas Edwards |
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Chet Huntley |
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David Brinkley |
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John Daly |
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Eric Sevareid |
World News Roundup
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Art Direction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Beulah Frankel |
Climax!
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Rouben Ter-Arutunian |
Hallmark Hall of Fame Twelfth Night |
Don Shirley |
The Perry Como Show
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Robert Kelly |
The George Gobel Show
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Howard E. Johnson |
Wagon Train
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Musical, Variety, Audience Participation or Quiz Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
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The Ed Sullivan Show
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The Perry Como Show
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The Steve Allen Show
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The Jack Paar Tonight Show
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Teleplay Writing - Half Hour or Less
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Paul Monash |
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars The Lonely Wizard |
Roswell Rogers |
Father Knows Best Margaret Hires a Gardener |
Morton Wishengrad |
Frontiers of Faith A Chassidic Tale |
John Meston |
Gunsmoke Born to Hang |
Joe Connelly |
Leave It to Beaver Beaver Gets Spelled |
Bob Mosher |
Leave It to Beaver Beaver Gets Spelled |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Public Service Program Or Series
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Bell Laboratory Science Series
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Omnibus
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Person to Person
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See It Now
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Wide Wide World
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Single Program Of The Year
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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The Edsel Show
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Jess Oppenheimer |
General Motors 50th Anniversary Show
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Hallmark Hall of Fame The Green Pastures |
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Playhouse 90 The Comedian (#1.20) |
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Playhouse 90 The Helen Morgan Story |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Teleplay Writing - One Hour or More
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Marc Connelly |
Hallmark Hall of Fame The Green Pastures |
James Lee |
Omnibus Life of Samuel Johnson |
Rod Serling |
Playhouse 90 The Comedian |
William Gibson |
Playhouse 90 Miracle Worker |
Arthur Hailey |
Westinghouse Studio One No Deadly Medicine |
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Primetime Emmy Award for Best Live Camera Work
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
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Annie Get Your Gun
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General Motors 50th Anniversary Show
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Playhouse 90
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Wide Wide World
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Cinderella
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