Film Awards
Best Motion Picture — Drama
Winner
The Bridge on the River Kwai
David Lean, dir. — Columbia Pictures
Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical
Best Director — Motion Picture
Best Actor — Drama Film
Winner
Alec Guinness
The Bridge on the River Kwai — as Col. Nicholson
Best Actress — Drama Film
Best Actor — Comedy or Musical Film
Best Actress — Comedy or Musical Film
Best Supporting Actor — Motion Picture
Best Supporting Actress — Motion Picture
Best Foreign Language Film
Cecil B. DeMille Award
Winner
Buddy Adler
For outstanding contributions to the entertainment field
Television Awards
Best TV Series — Drama
Best TV Series — Comedy