Person
James E. Newcom
Editing · 1905–1990 · Wayne, Indiana, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James E. Newcom (August 29, 1905 – October 6, 1990) was an American film editor who had over 40 films during his long career. All 4 of these nominations were in the category of Best Film Editing 12th Academy Awards-Gone with the Wind. Shared with Hal C. Kern. Won. 17th Academy Awards-Nominated for Since You Went Away. Nomination shared with Hal C. Kern. Lost to Wilson. 23rd Academy Awards-Nominated for Annie Get Your Gun. Lost to King Solomon's Mines. 43rd Academy Awards-Nominated for Tora! Tora! Tora!. Nomination shared with Inoue Chikaya and Pembroke J. Herring. Lost to Patton.
Known for
The Fugitive
Editor
Gone with the Wind
Associate Editor
Rebecca
Associate Editor
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Editor
Trial
Associate Producer
Scaramouche
Editor
Until They Sail
Associate Producer
A Star Is Born
Editor
Lady of Burlesque
Supervising Editor
A Farewell to Arms
Supervising Editor
Filmography
- 1970Tora! Tora! Tora!Editor
- 1963The FugitiveEditor
- 1958The Inn of the Sixth HappinessProduction Supervisor
- 1957A Farewell to ArmsSupervising Editor
- 1957Until They SailAssociate Producer
- 1957The Wings of EaglesAssociate Producer
- 1956Somebody Up There Likes MeAssociate Producer
- 1955TrialAssociate Producer
- 1952ScaramoucheEditor
- 1951Westward the WomenEditor
- 1951Go for Broke!Editor
- 1951Cause for Alarm!Editor
- 1950Right CrossEditor
- 1950Annie Get Your GunEditor
- 1950Key to the CityEditor
- 1949The Red DanubeEditor
- 1948Walk a Crooked MileEditor
- 1948Texas, Brooklyn & HeavenEditor
- 1947Dishonored LadySupervising Editor
- 1946The Strange WomanSupervising Editor
- 1946Young WidowSupervising Film Editor
- 1944Guest in the HouseSupervising Editor
- 1944Up in ArmsEditor
- 1943Above SuspicionEditor
- 1943Lady of BurlesqueSupervising Editor
- 1943Keeper of the FlameEditor
- 1942CairoEditor
- 1942Tortilla FlatEditor
- 1942The Vanishing VirginianEditor
- 1941The Get-AwayEditor
- 1941Topper ReturnsEditor
- 1940Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsSelf
- 1940RebeccaAssociate Editor
- 1939Gone with the WindAssociate Editor
- 1939Made for Each OtherEditor
- 1937Nothing SacredEditor
- 1937The Prisoner of ZendaEditor
- 1937A Star Is BornEditor
- 1936Tough GuyEditor
- 1935The Bishop MisbehavesEditor
- 1935The Murder ManEditor
- 1933Meet the BaronEditor
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