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.
Edited 54
1970s
- 1978
- 1977
- 1976
- 1974
99 and 44/100% Dead
Editor
- 1973
- 1972
Stand Up and Be Counted
Editor
- 1971
The Horsemen
Editor
- 1970
1960s
- 1968
Star Spangled Salesman
Editor
- 1967
- 1966
Alvarez Kelly
Editor
- 1965
- 1962
- 1961
- 1960
1950s
- 1959
The World, the Flesh and the Devil
Editor
Count Your Blessings
Editor
- 1958
Merry Andrew
Editor
- 1957
Until They Sail
Editor
The Teahouse of the August Moon
Editor
- 1956
The Rack
Editor
- 1955
I'll Cry Tomorrow
Editor
The Prodigal
Editor
- 1954
Green Fire
Editor
Valley of the Kings
Editor
Rose Marie
Editor
- 1953
- 1950
The Miniver Story
Editor
1940s
- 1949
East Side, West Side
Editor
- 1948
Command Decision
Editor
A Date with Judy
Editor
- 1946
- 1944
Dragon Seed
Editor
- 1943
- 1942
- 1941
Unholy Partners
Editor
Rage in Heaven
Editor
- 1940
Comrade X
Editor
Bitter Sweet
Editor
1930s
- 1939
Remember?
Editor
These Glamour Girls
Editor
It's a Wonderful World
Editor
Broadway Serenade
Editor
Directed 5
1950s
- 1952
Apache War Smoke
Director
- 1951
1940s
- 1945
Purity Squad
Director
Watchtower Over Tomorrow
Director
Produced 1
1960s
- 1968