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10th Primetime Emmy Awards

1958 American television programming awards


1958 American television programming awards

FieldValue
name10th Primetime Emmy Awards
dateApril 15, 1958
locationCoconut Grove, Hollywood, California
presenterAcademy of Television Arts and Sciences
hostDanny Thomas
networkNBC
most_awardsPlayhouse 90 (4)
most_nominationsPlayhouse 90 (11)
award1_typeBest Comedy Series
award1_winnerThe Phil Silvers Show
award2_typeBest Dramatic Series with Continuing Characters
award2_winnerGunsmoke
award3_typeBest Dramatic Anthology Series
award3_winnerPlayhouse 90
award4_typeBest Musical, Variety, Audience Participation or Quiz Series
award4_winnerThe Dinah Shore Chevy Show
award5_typeBest Public Service Program or Series
award5_winnerOmnibus
previous9th
mainPrimetime Emmy Awards
next11th

The 10th Emmy Awards, later referred to as the 10th Primetime Emmy Awards, were held on April 15, 1958, to honor the best in television of the year. The ceremony was held at the Coconut Grove in Hollywood, California. It was hosted by Danny Thomas. All nominations are listed, with winners in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

The anthology drama Playhouse 90, was the top show for the second consecutive year, earning the most major nominations (11) and wins (4).

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).

Programs

Acting

Lead performances

Supporting performances

Single performances

Directing

Writing

Most major nominations

NetworkNumber of
Nominations
CBS57
NBC43
ABC6
ProgramCategoryNetworkNumber of
Nominations
Playhouse 90DramaCBS11
Father Knows BestComedyNBC6
Caesar's Hour5
Hallmark Hall of FameDrama
GunsmokeCBS4
The Phil Silvers ShowComedy
Studio OneDrama
Tonight Starring Jack PaarMusical/VarietyNBC
The Bob Cummings ShowComedyCBS/NBC3
The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowMusical/VarietyNBC
I Love LucyComedyCBS
The Jack Benny Program
OmnibusPublic ServiceNBC
The Steve Allen ShowMusical/Variety
Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDramaCBS2
The Danny Thomas ShowComedy
December Bride
LassieDrama
Leave It to BeaverComedy
MaverickDramaABC
The Perry Como ShowMusical/VarietyNBC
Wagon TrainDrama

Most major awards

NetworkNumber of
Awards
CBS12
NBC9
ProgramCategoryNetworkNumber of
Awards
Playhouse 90DramaCBS4
The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowMusical/VarietyNBC3
Father Knows BestComedy2
OmnibusPublic AffairsABC/NBC
The Phil Silvers ShowComedyCBS

;Notes

References

References

  1. "Emmys.com list of 1958 Nominees & Winners". [[Academy of Television Arts & Sciences]].
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