Conrad A. Annoying
Conrad Albinus Nervig (born June 24, 1889 in Revillo , Grant County , South Dakota , † November 26, 1980 in San Diego , California ) was an American film editor .
life and work
Conrad A. Nervig has worked as an editor on over 80 films. In 1922 he began working for the Goldwyn Picture Corporation in the field of film editing . He stayed with this studio after the conversion to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1924 and spent most of his career there, which he ended in 1954.
Annoying was the first Oscar winner in the category Best Editing in 1935 for his work on the adventure drama Eskimo by WS Van Dyke . In 1937 he received another nomination for Escape from Paris . Together with Ralph E. Winters , he won a second Oscar for King Solomon's diamonds in 1951 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1927: Winners of the Wilderness - Directed by WS Van Dyke
- 1928: Der Wind (The Wind) - Director: Victor Sjöström
- 1928: The Divine Woman (The Divine Woman) - Director: Victor Sjöström
- 1929: Wild Orchid (Wild Orchids) - Director: Sidney Franklin
- 1930: Passion Flower - Director: William C. de Mille
- 1931: Yvonne (Inspiration) - Director: Clarence Brown
- 1931: The Guardsman - Directed by Sidney Franklin
- 1932: Letty Lynton - directed by Clarence Brown
- 1933: Eskimo - Director: WS Van Dyke
- 1935: Escape from Paris (A Tale of Two Cities) - Directed by Jack Conway
- 1939: Sergeant Madden - Directed by Josef von Sternberg
- 1939: Nordwest-Passage (Northwest Passage) - Director: King Vidor
- 1941: The Marx Brothers in the department store (The Big Store) - Director: Charles Reisner
- 1941: Dr. Kildare: The Wedding Day (Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day) - Director: Harold S. Bucquet
- 1943: And Life Goes On (The Human Comedy) - Directed by Clarence Brown
- 1944: His Majesty's Personal Chefs (Nothing but Trouble) - Directed by Sam Taylor
- 1944: An American Romance - Director: King Vidor
- 1946: Lassie - Hero on Four Paws (Courage of Lassie) - Director: Fred M. Wilcox
- 1948: act of violence (Act of Violence) - Director: Fred Zinnemann
- 1949: Deadly border (Border Incident) - Director: Anthony Mann
- 1950: Side Street - Director: Anthony Mann
- 1950: King Solomon's Mines (King Solomon's Mines) - Director: Andrew Marton and Compton Bennett
- 1951: Vengeance Valley (Vengeance Valley) - Director: Richard Thorpe
- 1952: The Merry Widow (The Merry Widow)
- 1952: City of Illusions (The Bad and the Beautiful) - Director: Vincente Minnelli
Web links
- Conrad A. Annoying in theInternet Movie Database(English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Annoying, Conrad A. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Annoying, Conrad Albinus (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 24, 1889 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Revillo , Grant County , United States |
DATE OF DEATH | November 26, 1980 |
Place of death | San Diego , California , United States |