Jack Harris (2 July 1905 – 1971) was a British film editor, born at South Farnborough, in the English county of Hampshire.[1] Along with David Lean, he was one of the leading British editors from the 1930s to the 1950s.[2] He edited half a dozen films directed by Lean in the 1940s.
Jack Harris | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 July 1905 Farnborough, Hampshire, England |
| Died | 1971 (aged 65–66) |
| Occupation | Film editor |
| Years active | 1930–1971 |
Selected filmography
edit- Roses of Picardy (1927)
- Mademoiselle Parley Voo (1928)
- Lord Richard in the Pantry (1930)
- The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)
- Chin Chin Chinaman (1931)
- A Night in Montmartre (1931)
- Splinters in the Navy (1931)
- Frail Women (1932)
- Condemned to Death (1932)
- The Missing Rembrandt (1932)
- The Lodger (1932)
- I Lived with You (1933)
- The Shadow (1933)
- The Wandering Jew (1933)
- Lily of Killarney (1934)
- Squibs (1935)
- Spy of Napoleon (1936)
- The Face at the Window (1939)
- The Chinese Bungalow (1940)
- Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
- Let the People Sing (1942)
- Theatre Royal (1943)
- Brief Encounter (1945)
- Great Expectations (1946)
- Oliver Twist (1948)
- Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
- The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
References
edit- ^ "Jack Harris". IMDb. Amazon. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- ^ "BFI Screenonline: Harris, Jack (1905-1971) Biography".
External links
edit- Jack Harris at IMDb
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