Owen Marks
Owen Marks | |
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| Born | August 8, 1899 England, United Kingdom |
| Died | 18 September 1960 (aged 61) Film editor |
| Years active | 1928–1961 |
Owen Marks (August 8, 1899 – September 18, 1960) was an English film editor who worked in the US.
Born in England, Marks spent time as a prizefighter[1] before his film career began in 1928, when Warner Bros. contracted him as a film editor. He edited over 95 films during his tenure. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Casablanca[2] (1942) and Janie[3] (1944), but did not win either time.
Marks died on September 18, 1960, in
Los Angeles, California. His final films as editor, The Sins of Rachel Cade and Parrish
, were released posthumously in 1961.
Partial filmography
- The Midnight Taxi (1928)
- Powder My Back (1928)
- Land of the Silver Fox (1928)
- My Man (1928)
- The Hottentot (1929)
- Fancy Baggage (1929)
- Sonny Boy (1929)
- Say It with Songs (1929)
- Disraeli (1929) (uncredited)
- Mammy (1930)
- Sweet Kitty Bellairs (1930)
- Old English (1930)
- Divorce Among Friends (1930)
- Safe in Hell (1931)
- The Millionaire (1931)
- Alexander Hamilton (1931)
- The Hatchet Man (1932)
- Play Girl (1932)
- The Tenderfoot(1932)
- The Crash (1932)
- You Said a Mouthful (1932)
- The Working Man (1933)
- Convention City (1933)
- Voltaire (1933)
- Ever in My Heart (1933)
- Return of the Terror (1934)
- Upper World(1934)
- A Lost Lady (1934)
- The Secret Bride (1934)
- While the Patient Slept (1935)
- Traveling Saleslady (1935)
- The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935)
- We're in the Money (1935)
- Frisco Kid (1935)
- The Petrified Forest (1936)
- I Married a Doctor (1936)
- China Clipper(1936)
- Black Legion (1937)
- Slim (1937)
- It's Love I'm After (1937)
- Secrets of an Actress (1938)
- Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
- Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
- The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
- Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
- The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
- The Fighting 69th (1940)
- Saturday's Children (1940)
- No Time for Comedy (1940)
- Footsteps in the Dark (1941)
- Affectionately Yours (1941)
- Blues in the Night (1941)
- Wings for the Eagle (1942)
- Casablanca (1942)
- Mission to Moscow (1943)
- Passage to Marseille (1944)
- Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
- Janie (1944)
- Pride of the Marines (1945)
- Escape in the Desert (1945)
- The Man I Love (1947)[4]
- Nora Prentiss (1947)
- Deep Valley (1947)[4]
- The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
- Winter Meeting (1948)
- June Bride (1948)
- Colorado Territory (1949)
- White Heat (1949)
- Caged (1950)
- Bright Leaf (1950)
- The West Point Story (1950)
- Highway 301 (1950)
- Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)
- Force of Arms (1951)
- I'll See You in My Dreams (1951)
- Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)
- The Man Behind the Gun (1953)
- Trouble Along the Way (1953)
- Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)
- Lucky Me (1954)
- East of Eden (1955)
- The McConnell Story (1955)
- Sincerely Yours (1955)
- Santiago (1956)
- Darby's Rangers(1958)
- Lafayette Escadrille (1958)
- Too Much, Too Soon (1958)
- The Hanging Tree (1959)
- A Summer Place (1959)
- The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961)
- Parrish (1961)
References
- ISBN 9780786888146. Retrieved August 13, 2013.
- ^ "The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- ^ "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- ^ ISBN 9780813143521.
External links
- Owen Marks at IMDb
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