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8th Directors Guild of America Awards (1955)
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DGA Awards 1955 Winners & Nominees

The 8th Directors Guild of America Awards (1955) took place on March 1, 1956. Marty won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film. Every winner and nominee in the one category is below.

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Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
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Full results

The One DGA Awards 1955 Category: Winners & Nominees

The Outstanding Directing – Feature Film nominees of the 8th Directors Guild of America Awards (1955), with the winner on a green row.

1955 season

How the Rest of the 1955 Awards Season Voted

The other 3 ceremonies of 1955, with the winner of each top prize. On the Waterfront won the most of them: 2.

All 1955 awards
Earlier years

Previous DGA Awards Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The DGA Awards page has every year back to 1948.

Every DGA Awards ceremony

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DGA Awards 1955: Questions & Answers

The top prize and the date of the 8th Directors Guild of America Awards (1955), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film at the 8th Directors Guild of America Awards (1955)?

Marty (1955) won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film. The other nominees were Blackboard Jungle and East of Eden.

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When was the 8th Directors Guild of America Awards (1955)?

The 8th Directors Guild of America Awards (1955) took place on March 1, 1956. The database has 1 category and 3 nominations for it.