Harold F. Kress
American film editor (1913-1999)
Harold Frank Kress was an American film editor and director. He worked on more than 60 feature films between 1939 and 1978. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for How the West Was Won (1962) and again for The Towering Inferno (1974), and was nominated an additional four times.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 9 films (1939–1974) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 20 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | It's A Wonderful World | Handy (Jam) Organization | 80 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1940 | Bitter Sweet | W. S. Van Dyke | 2000 | Color | ||
| 1943 | Cabin in the sky | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. (Publisher) | 1:39:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1951 | No Questions Asked | Natl Federation Of Building Trades Employers | 80 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1954 | Valley Of The Kings. | Loew’s Incorporated | 86 min. | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1957 | Silk Stockings | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp | 1:57:00 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1965 | The Greatest Story Ever Told. | George Stevens Productions Inc. & United Artists Corp. | 191 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1967 | The Ambushers | Ideal Pictures Inc | 101 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1974 | The Towering Inferno | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation & Warner Brothers, Inc | 170 min | Color | sound |