Oscar-winning producer,director and editor Robert Wise will receive this year's Producers GuildOf America (PGA) Milestone Award at the 13th annual PGA Awards on March 3 inLos Angeles.

Wise, who both produced anddirected classics such as West Side Story and The Sound Of Music,joins past Milestone winners who have included Alfred Hitchcock, Jack L Warner,Louis B Mayer, Bob Hope and Steven Spielberg.

Wise's other creditsinclude The Hindenburg, Two People, The Sand Pebbles, The Haunting, StarTrek: The Motion Picture, The Andromeda Strain, Run Silent Run Deep, ExecutiveSuite, The Body Snatchers and SomebodyUp There Likes Me.