The 6th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1953, were presented in 1954.
Winners and nominees
Film Feature FilmFred Zinnemann – From Here to Eternity Melvin Frank and Norman Panama – Above and Beyond Henry Koster – The Robe Walter Lang – Call Me Madam Joseph L. Mankiewicz – Julius Caesar Daniel Mann – Come Back, Little Sheba Jean Negulesco – Titanic George Sidney – Young Bess George Stevens – Shane Charles Walters – Lili Billy Wilder – Stalag 17 William Wyler – Roman Holiday
Television TelevisionRobert Florey – Four Star Playhouse for "The Last Voyage" Richard Irving – Chevron Theatre for "Too Gloomy for Private Pushkin" Roy Kellino – Schlitz Playhouse of Stars for "Desert Tragedy" Lew Landers – Topper for The Masquerade Jack Webb – Dragnet for "The Big Little Jesus"
D.W. Griffith Award John Ford
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