. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "65409641"^^ . . . . "The 1954 Sylvania Television Awards were presented on November 30, 1954, in New York City. The Sylvania Awards were established by Sylvania Electric Products. The awards were selected by a committee of judges that included Ethel Barrymore, Deems Taylor, and James A. Farley. The committee presented the following awards:"@en . . . "135"^^ . "United States"@en . . "3222"^^ . "1953"^^ . . "1955"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . "The 1954 Sylvania Television Awards were presented on November 30, 1954, in New York City. The Sylvania Awards were established by Sylvania Electric Products. The awards were selected by a committee of judges that included Ethel Barrymore, Deems Taylor, and James A. Farley. The committee presented the following awards: \n* Grand award - James E. Moser, creator and writer of Medic \n* Most outstanding program - Medic, awards to executive producer Worthington Miner and Dow Chemical Co. (NBC) \n* Best dramatic series - The Philco Goodyear Television Playhouse, Fred Coe and Gordon Duff, producers (NBC) \n* Finest original teleplay - Man or Mountain Top, awards to Robert Alan Aurthur, author, and Arthur Penn, director (NBC) \n* Dramatic actor - Steven Hill \n* Dramatic actress - Eva Marie Saint \n* Character actor - E. G. Marshall \n* Character actress - Eileen Heckart \n* Outstanding comedy team - Jackie Gleason, Audrey Meadows, and Art Carney, for their work in the \"Honeymooners\" sketches on The Jackie Gleason Show (CBS) \n* Wholesome family entertainment - Father Knows Best, Robert Young and Jane Wyatt, Screen Gems (CBS) \n* Most outstanding series for children of all ages - Disneyland, Walt Disney (ABC) \n* Finest local children's show - Little Schoolhouse, Mrs. Eleanor Hempel (KTTV, Los Angeles) \n* Best educational series - The Search, Irving Gitlin, producer (CBS) \n* Comedian of the year - George Gobel (NBC) \n* Documentary program of the year - Three Two One . . . Zero, Henry Salomon Jr., producer and co-writer (NBC) \n* Excellent showmanship in variety entertainment - Ed Sullivan and Marlo Lewis, Talk of the Town (CBS) \n* Local public service - Our Beautiful Potomac, Stuart Finley, producer and narrator (WRC-TV, Washington, DC) \n* Superior camera direction - Franklin Schaffner, director, for Twelve Angry Men (CBS) \n* Public information service - John Charles Daly, producer, for Open Hearing (ABC) \n* Local television news coverage - Telepix News, John Tillman, newscaster, WPIX, New York City"@en . . . . . . . "Sylvania Award"@en . . . . . . "993684647"^^ . . . . "1954 Sylvania Television Awards"@en . . "1954-11-30"^^ .