1963 DGA Awards – Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Winner and Nominees

Lawrence of Arabia

David Lean

The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.

A Taste of Honey

Tony Richardson

Billy Budd

Peter Ustinov

Birdman of Alcatraz

John Frankenheimer

Divorce Italian Style

Pietro Germi

Freud

John Huston

Lolita

Stanley Kubrick

Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Sidney Lumet

Mutiny on the Bounty

Lewis Milestone

Requiem for a Heavyweight

Ralph Nelson

The Longest Day

Ken Annakin

The Manchurian Candidate

John Frankenheimer

The Miracle Worker

Arthur Penn

The Music Man

Morton DaCosta

To Kill a Mockingbird

Robert Mulligan

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

Robert Aldrich