7.8
Movie
Editing
Gene Milford
- Born
- Died
- (aged 89)
- Birthplace
- Lamar, Colorado, USA
- Credits
- 79 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arthur Eugene "Gene" Milford (January 19, 1902 – December 23, 1991) was an American film and television editor with about one hundred feature film credits. Among his most noted films are Lost Horizon (directed by Frank Capra - 1937), On the Waterfront (directed by Elia Kazan - 1954), A Face in the Crowd (Kazan - 1957), and Wait Until Dark (directed by Terence Young - 1967).
Milford won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Lost Horizon (with Gene Havlick) and for On the Waterfront; he was also nominated for an Academy Award for One Night of Love (directed by Victor Schertzinger - 1934). He had been elected to the American Cinema Editors, and received its inaugural Career Achievement Award in 1988.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
7.3
Movie
Wait Until Dark
7.1
Movie
The Chase
7.5
Movie
Splendor in the Grass
7.6
Movie
A Face in the Crowd
6.9
Movie
Lost Horizon
6.8
Movie
The Count of Monte-Cristo
7.0
Movie
Baby Doll
6.8
Movie
There Was a Crooked Man...
6.3
Movie
Taras Bulba
5.8
Movie
Countdown
6.6
Movie
Platinum Blonde
6.1
Movie
Man with the Gun
5.6
Movie
The Klansman
5.6
Movie
Texas Across the River
7.0
Movie
The Mikado
6.3
Movie
That Funny Feeling
6.1
Movie
Strange Bedfellows
Crew credits 79
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | And Baby Makes Six Film | Editor |
| 1979 | Torn Between Two Lovers Film | Editor |
| 1978 | Home to Stay Film | Editor |
| 1978 | The World Beyond Film | Supervising Editor |
| 1978 | Breaking Up Film | Editor |
| 1977 | World of Darkness Film | Supervising Editor |
| 1975 | The Count of Monte-Cristo Film | Editor |
| 1974 | The Klansman Film | Editor |
| 1974 | W Film | Editor |
| 1974 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Film | Editor |
| 1973 | Miracle on 34th Street Film | Editor |
| 1973 | The Man Without a Country Film | Editor |
| 1972 | No Place to Run Film | Editor |
| 1971 | The Steagle Film | Editor |
| 1971 | Mrs. Pollifax — Spy Film | Editor |
| 1970 | There Was a Crooked Man... Film | Editor |
| 1969 | The Great Bank Robbery Film | Editor |
| 1967 | Wait Until Dark Film | Editor |
| 1967 | Countdown Film | Editor |
| 1966 | Texas Across the River Film | Editor |
| 1966 | Incident at Phantom Hill Film | Editor |
| 1966 | The Chase Film | Editor |
| 1965 | That Funny Feeling Film | Editor |
| 1965 | Strange Bedfellows Film | Editor |
| 1964 | Wild and Wonderful Film | Editor |
| 1964 | The New Interns Film | Editor |
| 1963 | Rampage Film | Editor |
| 1962 | Taras Bulba Film | Editor |
| 1961 | Splendor in the Grass Film | Editor |
| 1960 | The Pusher Film | Director, Producer |
| 1957 | A Face in the Crowd Film | Editor |
| 1956 | Baby Doll Film | Editor |
| 1955 | Man with the Gun Film | Editor |
| 1954 | On the Waterfront Film | Editor |
| 1952 | World Assembly of Youth Film | Electrician, Editor |
| 1951 | The Man with My Face Film | Editor |
| 1945 | China Sky Film | Editor |
| 1945 | Having Wonderful Crime Film | Editor |
| 1944 | The Falcon in Hollywood Film | Editor |
| 1944 | Step Lively Film | Editor |
| 1944 | The Falcon Out West Film | Editor |
| 1943 | Higher and Higher Film | Director of Photography |
| 1942 | The World at War Film | Editor |
| 1941 | Confessions of Boston Blackie Film | Editor |
| 1940 | Blondie Plays Cupid Film | Editor |
| 1939 | The Mikado Film | Editor |
| 1938 | Mr. Boggs Steps Out Film | Editor |
| 1938 | Tarzan's Revenge Film | Editor |
| 1937 | Something to Sing About Film | Editor |
| 1937 | It Can't Last Forever Film | Editor |
| 1937 | Lost Horizon Film | Editor |
| 1936 | Shakedown Film | Editor |
| 1935 | Too Tough to Kill Film | Editor |
| 1935 | Grand Exit Film | Editor |
| 1935 | The Public Menace Film | Editor |
| 1935 | Love Me Forever Film | Editor |
| 1935 | Fighting Shadows Film | Editor |
| 1934 | One Night of Love Film | Editor |
| 1934 | Sisters Under the Skin Film | Editor |
| 1934 | The 9th Guest Film | Editor |