BEST MUSICAL, VARIETY, AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION, OR QUIZ SERIES:
The Dinah Shore Show (NBC)
BEST COMEDY SERIES:
The Phil Silvers Show (You'll Never Get Rich)(CBS)
BEST DRAMATIC SERIES WITH CONTINUING CHARACTERS:
Gunsmoke (CBS)
BEST DRAMATIC SERIES ANTHOLOGY SERIES:
Playhouse 90 (CBS)
BEST NEW PROGRAM SERIES:
The Seven Lively Arts (CBS)
BEST PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM OR SERIES:
Omnibus (ABC and NBC)
BEST SINGLE PROGRAM OF THE YEAR:
Playhouse 90 <episode>"The Comedian" (CBS)
BEST CONTINUING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A DRAMATIC OR
COMEDY SERIES:
Robert Young, Father Knows Best (NBC)
BEST CONTINUING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A DRAMATIC OR
COMEDY SERIES:
Jane Wyatt, Father Knows Best (NBC)
BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR:
Peter Ustinov, Omnibus <episode> "Life of Samuel Johnson" (NBC)
BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS:
Polly Bergen, Playhouse 90 <episode> "The Helen Morgan Show" (CBS)
BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY A MALE WHO PLAYS HIMSELF:
Jack Benny, The Jack Benny Show (CBS)
BEST SINGLE PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE WHO PLAYS HERSELF:
Dinah Shore, The Dinah Shore Show (NBC)
BEST CONTINUING SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A
DRAMATIC OR COMEDY SERIES:
Carl Reiner, Caesar's Hour (NBC)
BEST CONTINUING SUPPORTING PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A
DRAMATIC OR COMEDY SERIES:
Ann B. Davis, The Bob Cummings Show (CBS and NBC)
BEST NEWS COMMENTARY:
Edward R. Morrow, See It Now (CBS)
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BEST DIRECTION (HALF HOUR OR LESS):
Robert Stevens, Alfred Hitchcock Presents <episode> "The Glass Eye" (CBS)
BEST DIRECTION (ONE HOUR OR MORE):
Bob Banner, The Dinah Shore Show (NBC)
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BEST TELEPLAY WRITING (HALF HOUR OR LESS):
Paul Monash, Schlitz Playhouse of Stars <episode> "The Lonely Wizard" (CBS)
BEST TELEPLAY WRITING (ONE HOUR OR MORE):
Rod Serling, Playhouse 90 <episode> "The Comedian" (CBS)
BEST COMEDY WRITING:
Nat Hiken, Billy Friedberg, Phil Sharp, Terry Ryan, Coleman Jacoby, Arnold
Rosen, Sidney Zelinka,
A.J. Russell, & Tony Webster - The Phil Silvers Show (You'll Never Get Rich)(CBS)
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BEST ENGINEERING OR TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT:
Wide, Wide World (NBC)
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