Air Force (1943)

Born in Brooklyn, NY. Began film editing at age 17. During the 1930s and 40s, he worked on many major Warner Bros. productions, particularly for Michael Curtiz, and won an Academy Award for Howard Hawks's AIR FORCE (1943). He also directed several films, without much success. From the early 1950s he worked mainly in television.  Nominated for Film Editing 1942: YANKEE DOODLE DANDY  Film Editing 1943: AIR FORCE  Nominated for Film Editing 1945: OBJECTIVE, BURMA! 3 nominations, 1 Award