Person
Gordon Hales
Editing · 1916–1994 · Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Biography
Gordon Hales (1916–1994) was a British film editor who worked on more than thirty films, including several documentaries. Early in his career Hales was employed by the GPO Film Unit, which was then taken over by the Ministry of Information during the Second World War. During the late 1940s he worked at Gainsborough Pictures. In 1963 he directed the film noir Return to Sender.
Known for

The Doctor's Dilemma
Editor

The Scales of Justice
Director

A Countess from Hong Kong
Editor

Village of the Damned
Editor

Another Man's Poison
Editor

The Lost People
Editor

Locker Sixty-Nine
Editor

War-Gods of the Deep
Editor

So Long at the Fair
Editor

The War Lover
Editor
Filmography
- 1971Sound an AlarmEditor
- 1969Frankenstein Must Be DestroyedEditor
- 1967A Countess from Hong KongEditor
- 1965The New MenDirector
- 1965War-Gods of the DeepEditor
- 1964The Poet's EyeDirector
- 1963Return to SenderDirector
- 1962The £20,000 KissEditor
- 1962The War LoverEditor
- 1962Locker Sixty-NineEditor
- 1962The Scales of JusticeDirector
- 1960Village of the DamnedEditor
- 1959The Doctor's DilemmaEditor
- 1958Orders to KillEditor
- 1954Father BrownEditor
- 1953The VillageEditor
- 1953The Long MemoryEditor
- 1952HuntedSupervising Editor
- 1951Another Man's PoisonEditor
- 1950The Clouded YellowEditor
- 1950So Long at the FairEditor
- 1949The Lost PeopleEditor
- 1949The Huggetts AbroadEditor
- 1949Vote for HuggettEditor
- 1948Here Come the HuggettsEditor
- 1948The Blind GoddessEditor
- 1948MirandaEditor
- 1947When The Bough BreaksEditor
- 1947Dear MurdererEditor
- 1946The Years BetweenEditor
- 1945The Seventh VeilEditor
- 1941Ordinary PeopleEditor
- 1940Mr. English at HomeDirector
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