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Producers Guild Of America Awards 1996

8th Producers Guild of America Awards

March 12 , 1997

The 8th PGA Golden Laurel Awards, given at the Universal City Hilton Hotel , Los Angeles , California , USA on 12 March 1997 , honored the best Film and Television Producer s of 1996 .

WINNERS

Film

Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award:

---'' The English Patient '' - Saul Zaentz

Most Promising Producer in Theatrical Motion Pictures:

---'''' - Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner

Lifetime Achievement Award:

--- Billy Wilder

Hall of Fame - Motion Pictures:

---'' 12 Angry Men '' (1957)

---'' All About Eve '' (1950)

---'' A Place In The Sun '' (1951)

Television

Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic:

---'' Law & Order '' - Dick Wolf , Edwin Sherin , Michael S. Chernuchin , Rene Balcer , Ed Zuckerman , Arthur W. Forney , Gardner Stern , Jeffrey M. Hayes , Lewis Gould , Billy Fox and Jeremy R. Littman

Television Producer of the Year Award in Longform:

---'''' - Rebecca Eaton , Sally Head , Paul Marcus and Brian Park

Most Promising Producer in Television:

---'' Touched By An Angel '' and '' Promised Land '' - Martha Williamson

Lifetime Achievement Award:

--- Edgar J. Scherick

Hall of Fame - Television Programs:

---'' Eleanor And Franklin '' (1976)

---'' Holocaust '' (1978)

---'' The Missiles Of October '' (1974)

Other

Honorary Lifetime Membership Award:

--- Norman Felton