11th Directors Guild of America Awards

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11th Directors Guild of America Awards
Date1959 (1959)
CountryUnited 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
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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.

Contents

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film

Vincente Minnelli Gigi

Television

Television

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

D.W. Griffith Award

Honorary Life Member

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