6th Directors Guild of America Awards

The 6th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1953, were presented in 1954.

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

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 – 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