Robert L. Simpson
Sometimes billed as Robert Simpson


The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Editor of 100 films from 1935 to 1990 who entered American film with William Wyler's THE GAY DECEPTION at Fox Film Corp. Other notable credits, alone or in collaboration, include ONE IN A MILLION (1936), WAKE UP AND LIVE and THIN ICE (both 1937), THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES, SECOND FIDDLE and DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK (all 1939), THE GRAPES OF WRATH (1940), HUDSON'S BAY, BELLE STARR and I WAKE UP SCREAMING (all 1941), MY GAL SAL and SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES (both 1942), CONEY ISLAND and SWEET ROSIE O'GRADY (both 1943), PIN UP GIRL (1944), JUNIOR MISS (1945), DO YOU LOVE ME (1946), THE SHOCKING MISS PILGRIM and MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET (both 1947), WABASH AVENUE (1950), RAWHIDE and THE MODEL AND THE MARRIAGE BROKER (both 1951), THE PRIDE OF ST. LOUIS (1952), CALL ME MADAM (1953), PRINCE VALIANT and THERE'S NO BUSINESS LIKE SHOW BUSINESS (both 1954), A MAN CALLED PETER and THE VIRGIN QUEEN (both 1955), THE KING AND I (1956), DESK SET (1957), SOUTH PACIFIC and MARDI GRAS (both 1958), THE BEST OF EVERYTHING (1959), CAN-CAN (1960), MARINES, LET'S GO (1961), THE CHAPMAN REPORT (1962), THE STRIPPER and MOVE OVER, DARLING (both 1963), FATE IS THE HUNTER (1964), TONY ROME (1967), THE DETECTIVE and LADY IN CEMENT (both 1968), 100 RIFLES and THE UNDEFEATED (both 1969), CHISUM (1970), FOOL'S PARADE and SOMETHING BIG (both 1971), CAHILL U.S. MARSHAL (1973), KILL SLADE (1989), and his last film, LASER MISSION (1990).

 Nominated for Film Editing 1940: THE GRAPES OF WRATH

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