Charles Nelson

American film editor (1901-1997)

Charles Nelson was an American film editor. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing in 1956 for Picnic, and was nominated in 1946 for A Song to Remember, and in 1965 for Cat Ballou.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 35 films (1937–1967) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 38 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▼ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1967 The Tiger Makes Out Ideal Pictures Inc 94 min 16mm Color sound
1965 Cat Ballou Harold Hecht Corp. 96 16mm Color sound
1963 Bye Bye Birdie Time-Life 111 mi 16mm Color sound
1959 A Step in Time Saves Nine ▶ Donald Perser 13:19 16mm Color sound
1956 The Solid Gold Cadillac Columbia Picture Corp 99 min 16mm B&W sound
1955 [Picnic] Joshua Logan 115 min 16mm Color silent
1955 Picnic Joshua Logan 115 min Color
1955 Picnic ▶ Joshua Logan 115 min Color
1955 Picnic Joshua Logan 115 min 16mm Color silent
1955 Three Stripes In The Sun Ideal Pictures Inc 93 min 16mm Color & B&W sound
1953 The Big Heat Fritz Lang 89 B&W
1951 Born Yesterday. Columbia Pictures Corp. 103 min 35mm B&W sound
1951 Man In The Saddle. Producers-Actors Corp. 87 min. 35mm Color sound
1950 Born yesterday George Cukor 103 min B&W
1949 Song of India Albert S. Rogell production ; screenplay, Art Arthur and Kenneth Perkins ; from a story by Jerome Odlum ; direction, Albert S. Rogell. 77 16mm B&W sound
1949 Tell It To The Judge. Norman Foster 87 min. 35mm B&W sound
1949 The Doolins Of Oklahoma. Gordon Douglas 90 min. 35mm B&W sound
1946 Renegades. George Sherman 9 reels
1945 A Song To Remember Ideal Pictures Inc 113 min 16mm Color sound
1943 Sahara. Zoltan Korda 10 reels B&W
1942 Blondie's Blessed Event. Frank R. Strayer 8 reels B&W
1941 Blondie in society. Columbia Pictures. 2400 16mm B&W sound
1941 Her First Beau. Theodore Reed 7 reels B&W
1940 The Secret Seven. 6 reels
1938 HEALTHY, WEALTHY, AND DUMB. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1938 Swiss Miss Blackhawk Films Eastin-Phelan Corp 97 min. 16mm B&W sound
1938 THREE MISSING LINKS. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1938 WEE WEE MONSIEUR. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1937 BACK TO THE WOODS. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels 16mm B&W
1937 CASH AND CARRY. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1937 DIZZY DOCTORS. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1937 GOOFS AND SADDLES. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1937 GRIPS, GRUNTS AND GROANS. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
1937 THE SITTER DOWNERS. Columbia Pictures Corp. 2 reels B&W
An American Time Capsule: Braverman, Charles Braverman Charles Nelson Sandy 1938- Pyramid Film Producers 16mm sound