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DGA Magazine VOL 28-3: September 2003
Angela Lansbury, Ernest Borgnine, and Delbert Mann. - photo by Trixie Textor - click image for larger view.
DGA Past Presidents Gene Reynolds and Arthur Hiller congratulate Mann. - photo by Trixie Textor - click image for larger view.
On Sunday, February 12, 2006 the DGA Special Projects Committee hosted a tribute to Guild Past President Delbert Mann, featuring a screening of his newly discovered and recently restored 1959 television production What Makes Sammy Run.

The event took place at the DGA Theatre Complex in Los Angeles where Mann was lauded by his DGA colleagues and creative collaborators from a lifetime behind the camera including: Angela Lansbury (The Dark At the Top of the Stairs), Ernest Borgnine (Marty), Eva Marie Saint (Our Town), DGA Special Projects Committee Chair Jeremy Kagan, Director Jim Drake and DGA Past President Gene Reynolds.
DGA National Executive Director Jay D. Roth chats with Mann. - photo by Trixie Textor - click image for larger view.
DGA members and guests toast Mann. - photo by Trixie Textor - click image for larger view.
Eva Marie Saint welcomes speaker Ernest Borgnine. - photo by Trixie Textor - click image for larger view.
Special Projects Committee Chair Jeremy Kagan speaks glowingly about Delbert Mann. - photo by Trixie Textor - click image for larger view.
Director Jim Drake shows off Mann’s book, Looking Back on Live Television and Other Matters. - photo by Trixie Textor - click image for larger view.

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