6th Directors Guild of America Awards

6th Directors Guild of America Awards
Date	1954 (1954)
Country	United States
Presented by	Directors Guild of America
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film:	From Here to Eternity – Fred Zinnemann
Best Director Television:	Four Star Playhouse for "The Last Voyage" – Robert Florey
Website	https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1950s/1953.aspx?value=1953
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The 6th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1953, were presented in 1954.

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film
Fred Zinnemann – From Here to Eternity Melvin Frank and Norman Panama – Above and Beyond Henry Koster – The Robe Walter Lang – Call Me Madam Joseph L. Mankiewicz – Julius Caesar Daniel Mann – Come Back, Little Sheba Jean Negulesco – Titanic George Sidney – Young Bess George Stevens – Shane Charles Walters – Lili Billy Wilder – Stalag 17 William Wyler – Roman Holiday

Television

Television
Robert Florey – Four Star Playhouse for "The Last Voyage" Richard Irving – Chevron Theatre for "Too Gloomy for Private Pushkin" Roy Kellino – Schlitz Playhouse of Stars for "Desert Tragedy" Lew Landers – Topper for The Masquerade Jack Webb – Dragnet for "The Big Little Jesus"

D.W. Griffith Award

• John Ford

External links

• 6th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards