4th Primetime Emmy Awards

4th Primetime Emmy Awards
DateFebruary 18, 1952
LocationCocoanut Grove, Los Angeles, California
Presented byAcademy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted byLucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Highlights
Best Comedy ShowThe Red Skelton Show
Best Dramatic ShowStudio One
Best Variety ShowYour Show of Shows
Television/radio coverage
NetworkKECA
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The 4th Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 4th Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the Daytime Emmy Awards, were presented at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles, California on February 18, 1952. The ceremonies were hosted by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.

This was the first year that nominations were considered on a national television network basis. Previously, the Emmys were primarily given out to shows that were produced or aired in the Los Angeles area.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[1]

Programs

Programs

Acting

Acting
Best Actor
Best Actress

Hosting

Hosting
Best Comedian or Comedienne

References

  1. ^ "Emmys.com list of 1952 Nominees & Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.