Richard Cahoon
Richard Cahoon | |
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Born | |
Died | September 19, 1985 Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged 79)
Occupation | Editor |
Years active | 1929-1970 |
Richard Cahoon (October 1, 1905 — September 19, 1985) was an American editor of both film and television. During his career he edited over 40 feature films, and over a dozen television series. His work earned him an
Emmy nomination and two Eddie Awards
.
Career
Cahoon's film career began at Universal Studios with his work on the 1929
Albert Rogell;[7] the 1934 drama Whirlpool, starring Jack Holt and Jean Arthur;[8] two 1934 features starring Fay Wray, Black Moon and Once to Every Woman;[9][10] the 1935 aviation drama, Air Hawks, which featured Wiley Post in his only screen performance;[11] the 1935 adaptation of the Russian classic of the same name, Crime and Punishment, directed by Josef von Sternberg;[12] and The Mysterious Avenger (1936), a B-film directed by David Selman and starring Charles Starrett.[13] After 1936, Cahoon's career cooled off a bit, and he would only edit 3 films between 1936 and the end of the 1940s, including the final two films in the Scattergood Baines film series: Scattergood Survives a Murder and Cinderella Swings It.[14]
In the mid-1950s, Cahoon reinvigorated his career. After editing the
Shirley Yamaguchi,[17]
Cahoon would spend the remainder of his career focusing on the small screen.
After working on several television shows in the mid and late 1950s, including Twelve O'Clock High, The Fugitive, and I Spy.[18] His final editing position was on the television series, Medical Center, for which he would win two Eddie Awards, in 1971 and 1972.[20]
Filmography
Feature films
- The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City(1929)
- College Love (1929)
- Painted Faces (1929)
- The Shakedown (1929)
- Border Romance (1930)
- Mamba (1930)
- The Swellhead (1930)
- Aloha (1931)
- The Mad Parade (1931)
- Men in Her Life (1931)
- A Private Scandal (1931)
- Igloo (1932)
- Washington Merry-Go-Round (1932)
- Air Hostess (1933)
- The Circus Queen Murder (1933)
- East of Fifth Avenue (1933)
- Fog (1933)
- The Wrecker (1933)
- The Prescott Kid (1934)
- The Most Precious Thing in Life (1934)
- Whirlpool (1934)
- Black Moon (1934)
- I'll Fix It (1934)
- Once to Every Woman (1934)
- Crime and Punishment (1935)
- The Black Room (1935)
- Air Hawks (1935)
- Carnival (1935)
- I'll Love You Always (1935)
- Behind the Evidence (1935)
- She Married Her Boss (1935)
- Pride of the Marines (1936)
- Counterfeit (1936)
- The Mysterious Avenger (1936)
- Scattergood Survives a Murder (1942)
- Cinderella Swings It (1943)
- Massacre River (1949)
- The Magnificent Matador (1955)
- The Indian Fighter (1955)
- Navy Wife (1956)
- Three for Jamie Dawn (1956)
- Hidden Fear (1957)
Television programs
- Luke and the Tenderfoot (1955)
- You Are There (1956—57)
- The 20th Century-Fox Hour(1957)
- Broken Arrow (1957—58)
- How to Marry a Millionaire (1958)
- The Third Man (1959)
- Tombstone Territory (1959)
- Perry Mason (1957-1966)
- 12 O'Clock High(1966)
- The Invaders (1967)
- The Fugitive (1966—67)
- I Spy (1967—68)
- The High Chaparral (1969—70)
- Medical Center (1970)
Death
Cahoon died on September 10, 1985, aged 79, in
Los Angeles, California.[21]
References
- ^ "The Shakedown: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "The Cohens and Kellys in Atlantic City: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ Wilk, Ralph (October 23, 1930). "A Little from "Lots"". The Film Daily. p. 9. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "Mamba: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "The Mad Parade". The Film Daily. September 20, 1931. p. 10. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ Wilk, Ralph (October 5, 1931). "Hollywood Flashes". The Film Daily. p. 8. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "Air Hostess: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "Reviews of the New Features: "The Whirlpool"". The Film Daily. May 5, 1934. p. 4. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "Feature and Short Reviews: "Black Moon"". The Film Daily. June 28, 1934. p. 4. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "Once to Every Woman: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "Reviews of the New Pictures: "Air Hawks"". The Film Daily. June 1, 1935. p. 4. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "Reviews of the New Films: "Crime and Punishment"". The Film Daily. November 22, 1935. p. 8. Retrieved November 28, 2015.
- ^ "The Mysterious Avenger: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ a b "Richard Cahoon filmography". Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ "Luke and the Tenderfoot: The Boston Kid". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ "The Indian Fighter: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ "Navy Wife: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ a b "Richard Cahoon". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ "13th Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ "Richard Cahoon: Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
- ^ "Richard H. Cahoon". Find a Grave. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
External links
- Richard Cahoon at IMDb