16th Golden Globe Awards

Winners and nominees

Film

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama|Best Film - Drama]]

'* *The Defiant Ones'''''

• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
• Home Before Dark
• I Want to Live!
• Separate Tables

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Film - Comedy]]

'* *Auntie Mame'''''

• Bell, Book and Candle
• Indiscreet
• Me and the Colonel
• The Perfect Furlough

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy|Best Film - Musical]]

'* *Gigi'''''

• Damn Yankees
• South Pacific
• Tom Thumb

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama|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

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama|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

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy|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

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical|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

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture|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

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actress]]

'* Hermione Gingold – *Gigi'''''

• Peggy Cass – Auntie Mame
• Wendy Hiller – Separate Tables
• Maureen Stapleton – Lonelyhearts
• Cara Williams – The Defiant Ones

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Director|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!

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film|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

[[Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy|Best TV Show]]

The Ann Sothern Show

Letter to Loretta

The Red Skelton Show

Toast of the Town

Tonight!

[[Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor|Most Promising Newcomer - Male]]

Bradford Dillman

John Gavin

Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.

• David Ladd
• Ricky Nelson
• Ray Stricklyn

[[Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress|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)

[[Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award|Cecil B. DeMille Award]]

Maurice Chevalier

References

• IMdb 1959 Golden Globe Awards