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16th Golden Globe Awards
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Film award ceremony in 1959
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16 Golden Globe Awards March 5, 1959 15th 17th
The 16th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film for 1958 films, were held on March 5, 1959.
Winners and nominees
Film
Best Film - Drama
The Defiant Ones
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Home Before Dark
I Want to Live!
Separate Tables
Best Film - Comedy
Auntie Mame
Bell, Book and Candle
Indiscreet
Me and the Colonel
The Perfect Furlough
Best Film - Musical
Gigi
Damn Yankees
Tom Thumb
Best Actor - Drama
David Niven – Separate Tables
Tony Curtis – The Defiant Ones
Robert Donat – The Inn of the Sixth Happiness (posthumous nomination)
Sidney Poitier – The Defiant Ones
Spencer Tracy – The Old Man and the Sea
Best Actress - Drama
Susan Hayward – I Want to Live!
Ingrid Bergman – The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
Deborah Kerr – Separate Tables
Shirley MacLaine – Some Came Running
Jean Simmons – Home Before Dark
Best Actor - Comedy or Musical
Danny Kaye – Me and the Colonel
Maurice Chevalier – Gigi
Clark Gable – Teacher's Pet
Cary Grant – Indiscreet
Louis Jourdan – Gigi
Best Actress - Comedy or Musical
Rosalind Russell – Auntie Mame
Ingrid Bergman – Indiscreet
Leslie Caron – Gigi
Doris Day – The Tunnel of Love
Mitzi Gaynor – South Pacific
Best Supporting Actor
Burl Ives – The Big Country
Harry Guardino – Houseboat
David Ladd – The Proud Rebel
Gig Young – Teacher's Pet
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. – Home Before Dark
Best Supporting Actress
Hermione Gingold – Gigi
Peggy Cass – Auntie Mame
Wendy Hiller – Separate Tables
Maureen Stapleton – Lonelyhearts
Cara Williams – The Defiant Ones
Best Director
Vincente Minnelli – Gigi
Richard Brooks – Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Stanley Kramer – The Defiant Ones
Delbert Mann – Separate Tables
Robert Wise – I Want to Live!
Best Foreign-Language Foreign Film
Das Mädchen Rosemarie (West Germany)
L'Eau vive (France)
The Road a Year Long (Yugoslavia)
Best English-Language Foreign Film
A Night to Remember
Best Film - Promoting International Understanding
The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
The Defiant Ones
Me and the Colonel
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
The Young Lions
Samuel Goldwyn International Film Award
Do Aankhen Barah Haath
Henrietta Award (World Film Favorite)
Rock Hudson
Deborah Kerr
Television
Best TV Show
The Ann Sothern Show
Letter to Loretta
The Red Skelton Show
Toast of the Town
Tonight!
Most Promising Newcomer - Male
Bradford Dillman
John Gavin
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
David Ladd
Ricky Nelson
Ray Stricklyn
Most Promising Newcomer - Female
Linda Cristal
Susan Kohner
Tina Louise
Joanna Barnes
Carol Lynley
France Nuyen
Achievement in Television
Red Skelton
Special Award
David Ladd (For best juvenile actor)
Shirley MacLaine (For most versatile actress)
Cecil B. DeMille Award
Maurice Chevalier
References
IMdb 1959 Golden Globe Awards
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