BEST VARIETY SERIES:
The Ed Sullivan Show (CBS)
BEST COMEDY SERIES:
You'll Never Get Rich (CBS)
BEST DRAMATIC SERIES:
Producers' Showcase (NBC)
BEST ACTION OR ADVENTURE SERIES:
Disneyland (ABC)
BEST MUSIC SERIES:
Your Hit Parade (NBC)
BEST DOCUMENTARY (RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, OR INTERVIEW PROGRAM):
Omnibus (CBS)
BEST AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION SERIES:
The $64,000 Question (CBS)
BEST CONTRIBUTION TO DAYTIME PROGRAMMING:
Matinee Theater (NBC)
BEST CHILDREN'S SERIES:
Lassie (CBS)
BEST SINGLE PROGRAM OF THE YEAR:
Producers' Showcase <episode> "Peter Pan" (NBC)
BEST SPECIAL EVENT OR NEWS PROGRAM:
A-Bomb Coverage (CBS)
BEST ACTOR IN A CONTINUING PERFORMANCE:
Phil Silvers, You'll Never Get Rich (CBS)
BEST ACTRESS IN A CONTINUING PERFORMANCE:
Lucille Ball, I Love Lucy (CBS)
BEST ACTOR IN A SINGLE PERFORMANCE:
Lloyd Nolan, Ford Star Jubilee <episode> "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial" (CBS)
BEST ACTRESS IN SINGLE PERFORMANCE:
Mary Martin, Producers' Showcase <episode> "Peter Pan" (NBC)
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
Art Carney, The Honeymooners (CBS)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE:
Nanette Fabray, Caesar's Hour (NBC)
BEST EMCEE OR PROGRAM HOST:
Perry Como (NBC)
BEST COMEDIAN:
Phil Silvers (CBS)
BEST COMEDIENNE:
Nanette Fabray (NBC)
BEST MALE SINGER:
Perry Como (NBC)
BEST FEMALE SINGER:
Dinah Shore (NBC)
BEST NEWS COMMENTATOR OR REPORTER:
Edward R. Murrow (CBS)
BEST SPECIALITY ACT:
Marcel Marceau (NBC)
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BEST PRODUCER (LIVE SERIES):
Pred Coe, Producers' Showcase (NBC)
BEST PRODUCER (FILM SERIES):
Walt Disney, Disneyland (ABC)
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BEST DIRECTOR (LIVE SERIES):
Franklin Schaffner, Ford Star Jubilee <episode> "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial"
(CBS)
BEST DIRECTOR (FILM SERIES):
Nat Hiken, You'll Never Get Rich (CBS)
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BEST ORIGINAL TELEPLAY WRITING:
Rod Serling, Kraft Television Theatre <episode> "Pattterns" (NBC)
BEST TELEVISION ADAPTATION:
Paul Gregory & Frank Schaffner, Ford Star Jubilee <episode> "The Caine Mutiny
Court Martial" (CBS)
BEST COMEDY WRITING:
Nat Hiken, Barry Blitser, Arnold Auerbach, Harvey Orkin, Vincent Bogert, Arnie
Rosen, Coleman Jacoby,
Tony Webster, and Harry Ryan - You'll Never Get Rich (CBS)
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