24th Directors Guild of America Awards

The 24th Directors Guild of America Awards, honoring the outstanding directorial achievements in film and television in 1971, were presented on March 18, 1972, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California and at Delmonico's in New York City. The ceremony was hosted by Jack Lemmon. The feature film nominees were announced in February 1972.

24th Directors Guild of America Awards
DateMarch 18, 1972 (1972-03-18)
LocationThe Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, California
Delmonico's, New York City
CountryUnited States
Presented byDirectors Guild of America
Hosted byJack Lemmon
Highlights
Best Director Feature Film:The French Connection – William Friedkin
Websitehttps://www.dga.org/Awards/History/1970s/1971.aspx?value=1971 
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Winners and nominees

Film

Feature Film

William Friedkin – The French Connection

  • Peter Bogdanovich – The Last Picture Show
  • Stanley Kubrick – A Clockwork Orange
  • Robert Mulligan – Summer of '42
  • John Schlesinger – Sunday Bloody Sunday

Television

Drama Series

Daniel Petrie – The Man and the City for "Hands of Love"

  • Lewis Freedman –Hollywood Television Theater for Beginning to End
  • Lamont Johnson – Hollywood Television Theater for Birdbath
Comedy Series

John Rich – All in the Family for "Meet the Bunkers"

  • Bruce Bilson – The Odd Couple for "Being Divorced is Never Having to Say I Do"
  • Jay Sandrich – Mary Tyler Moore for "Baby Sit-Com"
Movies for Television and Mini-Series

Buzz Kulik – Brian's Song

  • Fielder Cook – The Price
  • Delbert Mann – Jane Eyre
Musical Variety

Timothy Kiley – The Flip Wilson Show

  • Arthur Fisher – The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour
  • Greg Garrison – The Dean Martin Show
Documentary/News

Phillip Beigel – Behind the Lines for Anatomy of a Decision: The FBI and the Great American Dream Machine

  • Joel Banow – Louis Armstrong (CBS News special)
  • Anthony Messuri – Apollo: A Trip to the Moon (NBC News special)

Outstanding Television Director

  • John Rich

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