11th Directors Guild of America Awards

Award ceremony for film and television directing in 1958

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Date

1959 (1959)

Country

United States

Presented by

Directors Guild of America

Highlights

Best Director Feature Film:

Gigi – Vincente Minnelli

Best Director Television:

77 Sunset Strip for "All Our Yesterdays" – Richard L. Bare

Website

https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1950s/1958.aspx?value=1958

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The 11th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1958, were presented in 1959.

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film
Vincente Minnelli – Gigi George Abbott and Stanley Donen – Damn Yankees Richard Brooks – The Brothers Karamazov Delmer Daves – Cowboy Edward Dmytryk – The Young Lions Richard Fleischer – The Vikings Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo Stanley Kramer – The Defiant Ones Martin Ritt – The Long, Hot Summer Mark Robson – The Inn of the Sixth Happiness George Seaton – Teacher's Pet Robert Wise – I Want to Live! William Wyler – The Big Country

Feature Film

Vincente Minnelli – Gigi

George Abbott and Stanley Donen – Damn Yankees
Richard Brooks – The Brothers Karamazov
Delmer Daves – Cowboy
Edward Dmytryk – The Young Lions
Richard Fleischer – The Vikings
Alfred Hitchcock – Vertigo
Stanley Kramer – The Defiant Ones
Martin Ritt – The Long, Hot Summer
Mark Robson – The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
George Seaton – Teacher's Pet
Robert Wise – I Want to Live!
William Wyler – The Big Country

Television

Television
*Richard L. Bare – 77 Sunset Strip* for "All Our Yesterdays"**

D.W. Griffith Award

Frank Capra

Honorary Life Member

George Sidney

External links

11th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards

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