This Land Is Mine (1943)

Born in Modesto, CA. Sound recordist (usually uncredited) at RKO whose first recorded film was Leo McCarey's ONCE UPON A HONEYMOON (1942). In addition to his nominated credits, he was also assistant music recordist for 1948's NIGHT SONG.  Nominated for Sound Recording 1942: ONCE UPON A HONEYMOON  Sound Recording 1943: THIS LAND IS MINE  Nominated for Sound Recording 1944: MUSIC IN MANHATTAN  Scientific or Technical Awards (Class II - Plaque) 1944: For the design and development of the electonic compressor-limiter. (RKO Radio Studio Sound Dept.)  Sound Recording 1945: THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S 4 nominations, 2 Awards, 1 Scientific/Technical Award