13th Directors Guild of America Awards

Award ceremony for film and television directing in 1960

Date

1961 (1961)

Country

United States

Presented by

Directors Guild of America

Highlights

Best Director Feature Film:

The Apartment – Billy Wilder

Best Director Television:

Hallmark Hall of Fame for "Macbeth" – George Schaefer

Website

https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1960s/1960.aspx?value=1960

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The 13th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1960, were presented in 1961.

Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film
Billy Wilder – The Apartment Richard Brooks – Elmer Gantry Vincent J. Donehue – Sunrise at Campobello Lewis Gilbert – Sink the Bismarck! Walter Lang – Can-Can Delbert Mann – The Dark at the Top of the Stairs Carol Reed – Our Man in Havana Alain Resnais – Hiroshima mon amour Charles Walters – Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Feature Film

Billy Wilder – The Apartment

Richard Brooks – Elmer Gantry
Vincent J. Donehue – Sunrise at Campobello
Lewis Gilbert – Sink the Bismarck!
Walter Lang – Can-Can
Delbert Mann – The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
Carol Reed – Our Man in Havana
Alain Resnais – Hiroshima mon amour
Charles Walters – Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Television

Television
*George Schaefer – Hallmark Hall of Fame* for "Macbeth"** Vincent J. Donehue – Peter Pan Norman Jewison – Belafonte, New York 19 Howard W. Koch – The Untouchables for "The Unhired Assassin" Franklin J. Schaffner – Playhouse 90 for "The Cruel Day"

George Schaefer – Hallmark Hall of Fame for "Macbeth"