Biography
Harry W. Gerstad (born Harry Donald Gerstad; June 11, 1909 β July 17, 2002) was an American film editor who sometimes directed films. The Academy Award-winning editor also worked on television. He edited as well as directed for the 1950s program Adventures of Superman. In the 1960s he worked for Bing Crosby Productions and Batjac Productions. Gerstad retired to Palm Springs, California in 1973 and lived there until his death in 2002.
Filmography
all 38
Movies 36
Director 3
TV Shows 2
Editor
Framed (1975)
Movie
Editor
Walking Tall (1973)
Movie
4
Editor
Ben (1972)
Movie
2.4
Editor
Big Jake (1971)
Movie
6
Editor
Cover Me Babe (1970)
Movie
Editor
Hard Contract (1969)
Movie
2
Editor
The Secret Life of an American Wife (1968)
Movie
Editor
The War Wagon (1967)
Movie
6
Supervising Editor
The Magic Sword (1962)
Movie
Editor
Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
Movie
Editor
Freckles (1960)
Movie
Editor
Aftermath (1960)
Movie
Director
13 Fighting Men (1960)
Movie
Editor
The Rookie (1959)
Movie
Editor
Five Gates to Hell (1959)
Movie
Editor / Supervising Film Editor
The Alligator People (1959)
Movie
9
Editor
Here Come the Jets (1959)
Movie
Editor
Frontier Gun (1958)
Movie
Director
Highway Patrol (1955)
TV
Editor
Combat Squad (1953)
Movie
Editor
The Juggler (1953)
Movie
Supervising Editor
Eight Iron Men (1952)
Movie
Director
Adventures of Superman (1952)
TV
Supervising Film Editor
High Noon (1952)
Movie
4.44
Supervising Editor
My Six Convicts (1952)
Movie
Editor
Death of a Salesman (1951)
Movie
Editor
Cyrano de Bergerac (1950)
Movie
Editor
The Men (1950)
Movie
Editor
Rocketship X-M (1950)
Movie
4
Editor
Gun Crazy (1950)
Movie
4.33
Editor
Tough Assignment (1949)
Movie
Editor
Home of the Brave (1949)
Movie
Editor
Champion (1949)
Movie
Editor
Unknown Island (1948)
Movie
Editor
Crossfire (1947)
Movie
Editor
So Well Remembered (1947)
Movie
Editor
Till the End of Time (1946)
Movie
Editor
The Spiral Staircase (1946)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.8
Based on 224 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1946
1950
1955
1952
1975
Information
Known ForEditing
GenderMale
Birthday1909-06-11
Deathday2002-07-17 (93 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Film Editing
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