16th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards

16th Primetime Emmy Awards
16th Primetime Emmy Awards
Date	May 25, 1964
Location	Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California
Presented by	Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted by	Joey Bishop; E. G. Marshall
Highlights
Most awards	The Dick Van Dyke Show (5)
Most nominations	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (7)
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Comedy	The Dick Van Dyke Show
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Drama	The Defenders
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Music	The Bell Telephone Hour
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Variety	The Danny Kaye Show
The Program of the Year	The Making of the President 1960
Television/radio coverage
Network	NBC

16th Primetime Emmy Awards

1964 American television programming awards

The 16th Emmy Awards, later known as the 16th Primetime Emmy Awards, were presented on May 25, 1964. The ceremony was hosted by Joey Bishop and E. G. Marshall. Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

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The top shows of the night were repeat winners. The Defenders, won its third consecutive Drama Emmy, while The Dick Van Dyke Show won its second straight Comedy Emmy. The Dick Van Dyke Show tied the record (since broken) for most major category wins, with five.

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"Major" constitutes the categories listed above: Program, Acting, Directing, and Writing. Does not include the technical categories.

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Emmys.com list of 1964 Nominees & Winners

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Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Comedy The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) The Bill Dana Show (NBC) The Farmer's Daughter (ABC) McHale's Navy (ABC) That Was The Week That Was (NBC)	Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Drama The Defenders (CBS) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (NBC) East Side/West Side (CBS) Mr. Novak (NBC) The Richard Boone Show (NBC)
Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Variety The Danny Kaye Show (CBS) The Andy Williams Show (NBC) The Garry Moore Show (CBS) The Judy Garland Show (CBS) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (NBC)	Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of News Commentary or Public Affairs NBC White Paper (NBC) The American Revolution of '63 (NBC) CBS Reports (CBS) Chronicle (CBS) Town Meeting of the World (CBS)
Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Documentary Programs The Making of the President 1960 (ABC) The DuPont Show of the Week (NBC) Greece: The Golden Age (NBC) The Kremlin (NBC) Saga of Western Man (ABC) The Twentieth Century (CBS)	Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Children's Programming Discovery (ABC) Exploring (NBC) Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom (NBC) NBC Children's Theatre (NBC) Science All-Stars (ABC)
The Program of the Year The Making of the President 1960 (ABC) The American Revolution of '63 (NBC) The Defenders (CBS): "Blacklist" The Kremlin (NBC) Town Meeting of the World (CBS)

Network	Number of Nominations
NBC	39
CBS	36
ABC	18

Program	Category	Network	Number of Nominations
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Drama	NBC	7
The Defenders	Drama	CBS	6
The Dick Van Dyke Show	Comedy
East Side/West Side	Drama
The Richard Boone Show		NBC	5
The Doctors and the Nurses		CBS	4
The Farmer's Daughter	Comedy	ABC
Hallmark Hall of Fame	Drama	NBC
That Was The Week That Was	Comedy	NBC
Arrest and Trial	Drama	ABC	3
The Danny Kaye Show	Variety	CBS	3
The American Revolution of '63	News Commentary/Public Affairs	NBC	2
The Andy Williams Show	Variety	NBC
The Beverly Hillbillies	Comedy	CBS
Dr. Kildare	Drama	NBC
The Kremlin	Documentary	NBC
The Making of the President 1960	Documentary	ABC
McHale's Navy	Comedy	ABC
Mr. Novak	Drama	NBC
Town Meeting of the World	News Commentary/Public Affairs	CBS

Network	Number of Awards
CBS	11
NBC	5
ABC	3

Program	Category	Network	Number of Awards
The Dick Van Dyke Show	Comedy	CBS	5
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre	Drama	NBC	3
The Defenders	Drama	CBS	3
The Danny Kaye Show	Variety	CBS	2
The Making of the President, 1960	Documentary	ABC	2

16th_Primetime_Emmy_Awards

16th Primetime Emmy Awards

Winners and nominees

Programs

Acting

Lead performances

Supporting performances

Single performances

Directing

Writing

Most major nominations

Most major awards

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Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – Jerry Paris The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS) – Richard Whorf The Farmer's Daughter (ABC) – Paul Nickell, William D. Russell and Don Taylor McHale's Navy (ABC) – Sidney Lanfield	Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Variety or Music The Danny Kaye Show (CBS) – Robert Scheerer The Andy Williams Show (NBC) – Bob Henry The Bell Telephone Hour (NBC) – Clark Jones and Sid Smith New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts with Leonard Bernstein (CBS) – Roger Englander That Was the Week That Was (NBC) – Marshall Jamison
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama East Side/West Side (CBS): "Who Do You Kill?" – Tom Gries Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (NBC): "Something About Lee Wiley" – Sydney Pollack The Defenders (CBS): "Blacklist" – Stuart Rosenberg The Defenders (CBS): "Moment of Truth" – Paul Bogart Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC): "The Patriots" – George Schaefer

Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama – Adaptation Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (NBC): "It's Mental Work" – Rod Serling The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (CBS): "The Jar" – James Bridges Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC): "The Patriots" – Robert Hartung The Richard Boone Show (NBC): "The Hooligan" – Walter Newman	Outstanding Writing Achievement in Drama – Original The Defenders (CBS): "Blacklist" – Ernest Kinoy Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (NBC): "Something About Lee Wiley" – David Rayfiel Breaking Point (ABC): "And James Was A Very Small Snail" – Allan Sloane Dr. Kildare (NBC): "What's God to Julius?" – Adrian Spies East Side/West Side (CBS): "Who Do You Kill?" – Arnold Perl
Outstanding Writing Achievement in Comedy or Variety The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – Carl Reiner, Sam Denoff and Bill Persky The Danny Kaye Show (CBS) – Herbert Baker, Mel Tolkin, Ernest Chambers, Saul Ilson, Sheldon Keller, Paul Mazursky, Larry Tucker, Gary Belkin and Larry Gelbart The Farmer's Daughter (ABC) – Steve Gethers, Jerry Davis, Lee Loeb and John McGreevey That Was the Week That Was (NBC) – Robert Emmett, Gerald Gardner, Saul Turteltaub, David Panich, Tony Webster, Thomas Meehan and Ed Sherman