Frank Sullivan (film editor)
Frank Sullivan (born February 7, 1896 in Saint Paul , Minnesota , † September 30, 1972 in Los Angeles ) was an American film editor .
Life
Sullivan was responsible for editing countless films for almost 30 years from the mid- 20s to the late 40s . His most famous silent films and later sound films included West Point , Mata Hari , Tarzan and his son and Tarzan, the defender of the jungle . For Johanna von Orleans he received an Oscar nomination for best editing in 1949. With Letter to Loretta in 1954, Sullivan first turned to the new medium of television and worked on several television films and series until 1962, including Johnny Ringo , The Bounty Hunter and West of Santa Fé .
Frank Sullivan was the younger brother of screenwriter C. Gardner Sullivan . He was married to Doris Sullivan and had two children with her.
Filmography (selection)
- 1925: Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
- 1926: Floods of Passion (Torrent)
- 1927: Spring Fever
- 1928: Der Schlauberger (West Point)
- 1931: Mata Hari
- 1931: Heart at the Crossroads (The Easiest Way)
- 1934: Operator 13
- 1936: Love on the Run
- 1936: Blind Fury (Fury)
- 1937: The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
- 1938: Too Hot to Handle (Too Hot to Handle)
- 1939: Music is our world (Babes in Arms)
- 1939: Tarzan and his son (Tarzan Finds a Son!)
- 1940: The Night Before the Wedding (The Philadelphia Story)
- 1941: The Woman with the Scar (A Woman's Face)
- 1942: The woman speaks of it (Woman of the Year)
- 1944: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo)
- 1945: Too Smart for Love (Without Love)
- 1945: Man without a Heart (Adventure)
- 1947: The Greyhound and the Lady (The Hucksters)
- 1948: Johanna von Orleans (Joan of Arc)
- 1951: Teresa
- 1952: Tarzan, the defender of the jungle (Tarzan's Savage Fury)
- 1954: Letter to Loretta (TV series, one episode)
- 1958: I Bury the Living
- 1959–1960: Johnny Ringo (TV series, five episodes)
- 1959–1961: The Bounty Hunter (Wanted: Dead or Alive) (TV series, six episodes)
- 1959–1962: West of Santa Fé (The Rifleman) (TV series, 20 episodes)
Awards
- 1949 : Best Editing - Johanna von Orleans (nominated)
Web links
- Frank Sullivan in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sullivan, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 7, 1896 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint Paul , Minnesota |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 30, 1972 |
| Place of death | los Angeles |