26th Directors Guild of America Awards

The 26th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1973, were presented on March 16, 1974, at the Beverly Hilton.^[1][2]

26th Directors Guild of America Awards
Date	March 16, 1974 (1974-03-16)
Location	The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, California
Country	United States
Presented by	Directors Guild of America
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film:	The Sting – George Roy Hill
Website	https://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1970s/1973.aspx?value=1973
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Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film
George Roy Hill – The Sting Bernardo Bertolucci – Last Tango in Paris William Friedkin – The Exorcist George Lucas – American Graffiti Sidney Lumet – Serpico

Television

Drama Series
Charles S. Dubin – Kojak for "Knockover" Harry Harris – The Waltons for "The Journey" Jerry Thorpe – Kung Fu for "Eye for an Eye"
Comedy Series
Gene Reynolds – M*A*S*H for "Deal Me Out" Hal Cooper – Maude Jay Sandrich – Mary Tyler Moore for "Lou's First Date"
Movies for Television and Mini-Series
Joseph Sargent – The Marcus-Nelson Murders Robert Butler – The Blue Knight Anthony Harvey – The Glass Menagerie
Musical Variety
Dwight Hemion – Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments Arthur Fisher – The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour Dave Powers – The Carol Burnett Show
Documentary/News
Arthur Bloom – 60 Minutes Dennis Azzarella – The Killer Instinct Alvin Mifelow – JFK: A Time to Remember

Outstanding Television Director

• Joseph Sargent

Honorary Life Member

• Charlie Chaplin