George A. Gittens

George A. Gittens (January 16, 1909 – September 19, 1974) was an American film editor.^[1][2] He was a member of the American Cinema Editors.^[3] Gittens was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.^[4]

George A. Gittens
Born	(1909-01-16)January 16, 1909 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Died	September 19, 1974(1974-09-19) (aged 65) Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Occupation	Film editor
Years active	1952–1971

Selected filmography

• Don't Bother to Knock (1952)
• Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952)
• The Silver Whip (1953)
• City of Bad Men (1953)
• Gorilla at Large (1954)
• Princess of the Nile (1954)
• White Feather (1955)
• Robbers' Roost (1955)
• A Life in the Balance (1955)
• The Killer Is Loose (1956)
• A Kiss Before Dying (1956)
• Nightmare (1956)
• Hot Cars (1956)
• Pharaoh's Curse (1957)
• Bailout at 43,000 (1957)
• Appointment with a Shadow (1957)
• Voice in the Mirror (1958)
• Kathy O' (1958)
• The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959)
• Curse of the Undead (1959)
• The Wild and the Innocent (1959)
• Town Tamer (1965)^[5]
• The Legend of Custer (1968)

References

1. "George Gittens". American Film Institute. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
2. The ... Film Daily Year Book of Motion Pictures: Volume 36. John W. Alicoate. 1954. p. 512 – via Google Books.
3. Smith, Fredrick (1967), "American Cinema Editors, Inc: ACE First Decade Anniversary Book", American Cinema Editors, p. 110
4. "George A. Gittens". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 20, 1974. p. 56. Retrieved May 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
5. McKay, James (January 10, 2014). Dana Andrews: The Face of Noir. McFarland. p. 178. ISBN 9780786456765 – via Google Books.

External links

• George A. Gittens at IMDb
• George A. Gittens at AllMovie