Robert Bischoff (film editor)
Robert William Bischoff (born January 28, 1899 in Denver , Colorado , † May 12, 1945 in Bethesda , Maryland ) was an American film editor .
Life
Robert Bischoff was an editor under contract with Fox Film Corporation from 1927 and initially edited a number of B-films . From 1939 he was also hired for larger film productions for 20th Century Fox , founded in 1935 , such as B. for the crime film Die Abenteuer des Sherlock Holmes ( The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes , 1939) with Basil Rathbone or the Tyrone Power films Treck nach Utah ( Brigham Young - Frontiersman , 1940), Imzeichen des Zorro ( The Mark of Zorro , 1940) and King of the Toreros ( Blood and Sand , 1941).
In 1943, Bischoff was appointed lieutenant in the US Navy , where he was responsible for the military's photo laboratory. Before he could return to film, he died in Bethesda , Maryland in 1945 . His grave is in Hollywood Forever Cemetery .
Filmography (selection)
- 1928: Attention Tom, danger is imminent! ( Hello Cheyenne ) - Director: Eugene Forde
- 1933: Fair Rummel ( State Fair ) - Director: Henry King uncredited
- 1936: Battle in the mountains ( The Trail of the Lonesome Pine ) - Director: Henry Hathaway
- 1939: Fräulein Winnetou ( Susannah of the Mounties ) - directed by William A. Seiter , Walter Lang
- 1939: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ( The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ) - Director: Alfred L. Werker
- 1940: The Blue Bird - Director: Walter Lang
- 1940: Johnny Apollo - Director: Henry Hathaway
- 1940: Trek to Utah ( Brigham Young - Frontiersman ) - Director: Henry Hathaway
- 1940: The Mark of Zorro ( The Mark of Zorro ) - Director: Rouben Mamoulian
- 1941: Raid of the Ogalalla ( Western Union ) - Director: Fritz Lang
- 1941: King of the Toreros ( Blood and Sand ) - Director: Rouben Mamoulian
- 1942: Orchestra Wives - Director: Archie Mayo
- 1942: Six Fates ( Tales of Manhattan ) - Directed by Julien Duvivier
Web links
- Robert Bischoff in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Robert Bischoff in the database of Find a Grave (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bischoff, Robert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bischoff, Robert William (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 28, 1899 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Denver , Colorado |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 12, 1945 |
| Place of death | Bethesda , Maryland |