Gene Havlick

Gene Havlick (March 16, 1894 in Enid, Oklahoma, USA – May 11, 1959 in Los Angeles, California) was an American film editor.

Gene Havlick
Born	Eugene Charles Havlick March 16, 1894 Enid, Oklahoma, USA
Died	May 11, 1959 (aged 65) Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation	Film editor
Years active	1928–1958

He was nominated for three Academy Awards, winning one.

He worked on over 100 films during his 30-year career.[1]

Partial filmography

• Song of Love (1929)
• Madonna of the Streets (1930)
• Sky Raiders (1931)
• The Last Parade (1931)
• The Deceiver (1931)
• A Dangerous Affair (1931)
• The Menace (1932)
• Shopworn (1932)
• Vanity Street (1932)
• War Correspondent (1932)
• Attorney for the Defense (1932)
• Lady for a Day (1933)
• Dangerous Crossroads (1933)
• Master of Men (1933)
• It Happened One Night (1934)
• Twentieth Century (1934)
• Blind Date (1934)
• She Couldn't Take It (1935)
• Unknown Woman (1935)
• Eight Bells (1935)
• If You Could Only Cook (1935)
• Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
• Lost Horizon (1937)
• It's All Yours (1937)
• Start Cheering (1938)
• You Can't Take It With You (1938)
• Blondie (1938)
• Law of the Plains (1938)
• Blondie Meets the Boss (1939)
• Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
• His Girl Friday (1940)
• Blondie Has Servant Trouble (1940)
• Angels Over Broadway (1940)
• She Knew All the Answers (1941)
• Our Wife (1941)
• Go West, Young Lady (1941)
• The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
• Counter-Espionage (1942)
• The Desperadoes (1943)
• Destroyer (1943)
• Once Upon a Time (1944)
• A Thousand and One Nights (1945)
• Dead Reckoning (1947)
• It Had to Be You (1947)
• Relentless (1948)
• The Return of October (1948)
• Shockproof (1949)
• Lust for Gold (1949)
• Rusty Saves a Life (1949)
• The Reckless Moment (1949)
• Fortunes of Captain Blood (1950)
• Santa Fe (1951)
• Dick Turpin's Ride (1951)
• The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
• My Six Convicts (1952)
• Captain Pirate (1952)
• Hangman's Knot (1952)
• Serpent of the Nile (1953)
• The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953)
• A Lawless Street (1955)
• Inside Detroit (1956)
• 7th Cavalry (1956)
• The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957)
• Screaming Mimi (1958)

Academy Awards

All 3 are in the category of Best Film Editing.

• 10th Academy Awards-Nominated for Lost Horizon. Nomination shared with Gene Milford. Won.[2]
• 11th Academy Awards-Nominated for You Can't Take It With You. Lost to The Adventures of Robin Hood.[3]
• 12th Academy Awards-Nominated for Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, nomination shared with Al Clark. Lost to Gone with the Wind.[4]

References

1. "Gene Havlick filmography". Archived from the original on June 20, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
2. "1938 Oscars". Retrieved June 19, 2015.
3. "1939 Oscars". Retrieved June 19, 2015.
4. "1940 Oscars". Retrieved June 19, 2015.

External links

• Gene Havlick at IMDb