The Quiet Man (1952)

Sound recordist and department head who entered American film with WOMAN IN THE DARK (1934) at RKO, later moving to Republic. Other notable (non-nominated) credits include GIGOLETTE (1935), the DICK TRACY series (1937-41), THE LONE RANGER (1938), DRUMS OF FU MANCHU (1940), JUNGLE GIRL (1941), KING OF THE MOUNTIES (1942), THE MASKED MARVEL (1943), CAPTAIN AMERICA (1944), ALONG THE NAVAJO TRAIL (1945), and THE PHANTOM RIDER and KING OF THE FOREST RANGERS (both 1946).  Nominated for Sound Recording 1942: FLYING TIGERS  Nominated for Special Effects 1942: FLYING TIGERS - Sound  Nominated for Sound Recording 1943: IN OLD OKLAHOMA (a.k.a. WAR OF THE WILDCATS) - Sound  Nominated for Sound Recording 1944: BRAZIL  Nominated for Sound Recording 1945: THE FLAME OF THE BARBARY COAST  Special Award 1945: (w. Republic Sound Department) - For the building of an outstanding musical scoring auditorium which provides optimum recording conditions and combines all elements of acoustic and engineering design. Winners presented Certificates.  Nominated for Sound Recording 1952: THE QUIET MAN  Scientific or Technical Awards (Class III) 1942: (Republic Studio Sound Department) For the design and application to motion picture production of a device for marking action negative for pre-selection purposes.  Scientific or Technical Awards (Class III) 1943: (Republic Studio Sound Department) For the design and development of an inexpensive method of converting Moviolas to Class B push-pull reproduction.  Scientific or Technical Awards (Class III) 1944: (Republic Studio Sound Department) For the design and development of a multi-interlock selector switch.  Scientific or Technical Awards (Class III) 1956: For the Naturama adaptation to the Mitchell camera. [w. John Pond & William Wade (Engineering and Camera Departments of Republic Studio] 6 nominations, 1 Special Award, 4 Scientific/Technical Awards