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Harold F. Kress

Harold F. Kress

Known For Editing
Birthday Jun 26, 1913
Died Sep 18, 1999 (86)
Birthplace Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Nov 15, 2024
Entry Date Apr 20, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold F. Kress (June 26, 1913 – September 18, 1999) was an American film editor with more than fifty feature film credits; he also directed several feature films in the early 1950s. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for How the West Was Won (1962) ... and again for The Towering Inferno (1974), and was nominated for four additional films; he is among the film editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. He also worked publicly to increase the recognition of editing as a component of Hollywood filmmaking.

Known For

Filmography

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The Swarm

The Swarm

1978

Editor

Viva Knievel!

Viva Knievel!

1977

Editor

Gator

Gator

1976

Editor

The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

1974

Editor

99 and 44/100% Dead

99 and 44/100% Dead

1974

Editor

The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

1973

Editor

The Horsemen

The Horsemen

1971

Editor

I Walk the Line

I Walk the Line

1970

Supervising Film Editor

The Ambushers

The Ambushers

1967

Editor

Luv

Luv

1967

Editor

Alvarez Kelly

Alvarez Kelly

1966

Editor

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

1962

Editor

King of Kings

King of Kings

1961

Editor

Home from the Hill

Home from the Hill

1960

Editor

Count Your Blessings

Count Your Blessings

1959

Editor

Merry Andrew

Merry Andrew

1958

Editor

Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings

1957

Editor

Until They Sail

Until They Sail

1957

Editor

The Rack

The Rack

1956

Editor

The Cobweb

The Cobweb

1955

Editor

The Prodigal

The Prodigal

1955

Editor

I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

1955

Editor

Green Fire

Green Fire

1954

Editor

Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

1954

Editor

Rose Marie

Rose Marie

1954

Editor

Ride, Vaquero!

Ride, Vaquero!

1953

Editor

The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story

1950

Editor

East Side, West Side

East Side, West Side

1949

Editor

The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner

1949

Editor

Command Decision

Command Decision

1948

Editor

A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy

1948

Editor

The Yearling

The Yearling

1946

Editor

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

1944

Editor

Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

1943

Editor

Madame Curie

Madame Curie

1943

Editor

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

1942

Editor

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

1942

Editor

Unholy Partners

Unholy Partners

1941

Editor

Rage in Heaven

Rage in Heaven

1941

Editor

Comrade X

Comrade X

1940

Editor

New Moon

New Moon

1940

Editor

Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

1940

Editor

These Glamour Girls

These Glamour Girls

1939

Editor

Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade

1939

Editor

Remember?

Remember?

1939

Editor

Apache War Smoke

Apache War Smoke

1952

Director

The Painted Hills

The Painted Hills

1951

Director

No Questions Asked

No Questions Asked

1951

Director

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

1945

Director

Purity Squad

Purity Squad

1945

Director

The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew

1968

Associate Producer

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