Irene Morra

Irene Morra

Known for: Editing
Biography: 1893-07-31
Deathday: 1978-11-25 (85 years old)

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Biography

Irene Morra (July 31, 1893 – November 25, 1978) was an American film editor who had a 30-year career in Hollywood beginning during the silent era. She cut a number of films by director David Butler. Irene was born to Francesco Morra and Louise Pederson; she was of Italian and Swedish ancestry. She and her younger sister, Eleanore, grew up primarily in Manhattan before moving to Los Angeles, where she began working in the film industry right out of high school.She got a job working as a film editor while still in her teens, first with D.W. Griffith and later at Pathe, First National, MGM, Fox, and Warner Brothers. Eleanore worked as an assistant editor on many of these projects, especially during the 1930s. Irene played a prominent role in establishing the Motion Picture Editors Guild.She died in 1978 in Los Angeles; she had no known survivors.

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Filmography

all 65

Movies 65

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Hot Car Girl

Hot Car Girl (1958)

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The Cry Baby Killer

The Cry Baby Killer (1958)

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Teenage Cave Man

Teenage Cave Man (1958)

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Editor
War of the Satellites

War of the Satellites (1958)

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Editor
The Girl He Left Behind

The Girl He Left Behind (1956)

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Glory

Glory (1956)

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Tall Man Riding

Tall Man Riding (1955)

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Jump Into Hell

Jump Into Hell (1955)

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Editor
King Richard and the Crusaders

King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)

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Editor
The Command

The Command (1954)

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Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane (1953)

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Editor
By the Light of the Silvery Moon

By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)

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April in Paris

April in Paris (1952)

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Lullaby of Broadway

Lullaby of Broadway (1951)

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Editor
Tea for Two

Tea for Two (1950)

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The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady

The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)

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The Story of Seabiscuit

The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)

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Editor
It's a Great Feeling

It's a Great Feeling (1949)

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Editor
Look for the Silver Lining

Look for the Silver Lining (1949)

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Editor
John Loves Mary

John Loves Mary (1949)

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Editor
Two Guys from Texas

Two Guys from Texas (1948)

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Editor
My Wild Irish Rose

My Wild Irish Rose (1947)

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Editor
The Time, The Place and The Girl

The Time, The Place and The Girl (1946)

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Editor
Two Guys from Milwaukee

Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946)

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Editor
San Antonio

San Antonio (1945)

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Editor
The Horn Blows at Midnight

The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)

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Editor
Shine on Harvest Moon

Shine on Harvest Moon (1944)

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Editor
Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)

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Editor
Road to Morocco

Road to Morocco (1942)

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4.56
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The Mayor of 44th Street

The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)

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Editor
Playmates

Playmates (1941)

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Editor
Caught in the Draft

Caught in the Draft (1941)

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Editor
You'll Find Out

You'll Find Out (1940)

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Editor
If I Had My Way

If I Had My Way (1940)

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Editor
That's Right - You're Wrong

That's Right - You're Wrong (1939)

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Editor
East Side of Heaven

East Side of Heaven (1939)

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Editor
Kentucky

Kentucky (1938)

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Editor
Kentucky Moonshine

Kentucky Moonshine (1938)

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Editor
Change of Heart

Change of Heart (1938)

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Editor
Thank You, Mr. Moto

Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937)

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4.58
Editor
Café Metropole

Café Metropole (1937)

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Editor
Love Is News

Love Is News (1937)

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Editor
Pigskin Parade

Pigskin Parade (1936)

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Editor
White Fang

White Fang (1936)

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Editor
The Littlest Rebel

The Littlest Rebel (1935)

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Editor
Doubting Thomas

Doubting Thomas (1935)

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Editor
Handy Andy

Handy Andy (1934)

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Editor
Bottoms Up

Bottoms Up (1934)

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Editor
My Weakness

My Weakness (1933)

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Editor
Hold Me Tight

Hold Me Tight (1933)

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Editor
Cheaters at Play

Cheaters at Play (1932)

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Editor
Delicious

Delicious (1931)

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Editor
Just Imagine

Just Imagine (1930)

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Editor
Common Clay

Common Clay (1930)

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Editor
High Society Blues

High Society Blues (1930)

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Editor
Sunny Side Up

Sunny Side Up (1929)

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Editor
Prep and Pep

Prep and Pep (1928)

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Editor
Win That Girl

Win That Girl (1928)

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Editor
The Rag Man

The Rag Man (1925)

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Editor
Little Robinson Crusoe

Little Robinson Crusoe (1924)

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Editor
A Boy of Flanders

A Boy of Flanders (1924)

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Editor
Circus Days

Circus Days (1923)

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Editor
Daddy

Daddy (1923)

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Editor
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist (1922)

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Editor
Trouble

Trouble (1922)

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Ratings

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Information

Known For
Editing

Gender
Female

Birthday
1893-07-31

Deathday
1978-11-25 (85 years old)

Birth Place
Manhattan, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Irene Mora


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