1952 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Director Winner
High Noon
Fred Zinnemann
A town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at high noon when the gang leader, an outlaw he sent up years ago, arrives on the noon train.
1952 New York Film Critics Circle Awards – Best Director Nominees
Limelight
Charles Chaplin
The African Queen
John Huston
The Greatest Show on Earth
Cecil B. DeMille
