Albert Akst

Albert Akst

Known for: Editing
Biography: 1899-08-31
Deathday: 1958-04-19 (58 years old)

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Biography

Albert Akst (August 31, 1899 – April 19, 1958) was an American musician turned film editor, played saxophone in Meyer Davis Orchestra and in vaudeville until 1930. He became a film cutter of short subjects and later became an editor on 53 feature films, including Forbidden Passage, Johnny Eager, Ziegfeld Follies, Summer Stock, Brigadoon and Meet Me in Las Vegas. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on Somebody Up There Likes Me.Akst was born in New Jersey and died in Los Angeles, California.

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Filmography

all 51

Movies 51

Editor
Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

Movie
Editor
Meet Me in Las Vegas

Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)

Movie
Editor
Trial

Trial (1955)

Movie
Editor
Moonfleet

Moonfleet (1955)

Movie
Editor
Brigadoon

Brigadoon (1954)

Movie
Editor
Flame and the Flesh

Flame and the Flesh (1954)

Movie
Editor
Torch Song

Torch Song (1953)

Movie
Editor
The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon (1953)

Movie
4
Editor
Small Town Girl

Small Town Girl (1953)

Movie
Editor
Because You're Mine

Because You're Mine (1952)

Movie
Editor
The Belle of New York

The Belle of New York (1952)

Movie
Editor
The Strip

The Strip (1951)

Movie
6
Editor
Royal Wedding

Royal Wedding (1951)

Movie
Editor
Summer Stock

Summer Stock (1950)

Movie
Editor
Tension

Tension (1949)

Movie
Editor
The Barkleys of Broadway

The Barkleys of Broadway (1949)

Movie
6.73
Editor
Easter Parade

Easter Parade (1948)

Movie
Editor
Summer Holiday

Summer Holiday (1948)

Movie
Editor
Good News

Good News (1947)

Movie
Editor
The Harvey Girls

The Harvey Girls (1946)

Movie
Editor
Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies (1945)

Movie
Editor
Meet Me in St. Louis

Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

Movie
6
Editor
Broadway Rhythm

Broadway Rhythm (1944)

Movie
Editor
Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy (1943)

Movie
Editor
Heavenly Music

Heavenly Music (1943)

Movie
Editor
Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars (1943)

Movie
Editor
Sunday Punch

Sunday Punch (1942)

Movie
Editor
Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager (1941)

Movie
Editor
The Feminine Touch

The Feminine Touch (1941)

Movie
Editor
Sucker List

Sucker List (1941)

Movie
Editor
Your Last Act

Your Last Act (1941)

Movie
Editor
Willie and the Mouse

Willie and the Mouse (1941)

Movie
Editor
Ye Olde Minstrels

Ye Olde Minstrels (1941)

Movie
Editor
Forbidden Passage

Forbidden Passage (1941)

Movie
Editor
Waldo's Last Stand

Waldo's Last Stand (1940)

Movie
Editor
Soak the Old

Soak the Old (1940)

Movie
Editor
A Way in the Wilderness

A Way in the Wilderness (1940)

Movie
Editor
The Hidden Master

The Hidden Master (1940)

Movie
Editor
Jack Pot

Jack Pot (1940)

Movie
Editor
Pound Foolish

Pound Foolish (1940)

Movie
Editor
That Inferior Feeling

That Inferior Feeling (1940)

Movie
Editor
Alfalfa's Double

Alfalfa's Double (1940)

Movie
Editor
Drunk Driving

Drunk Driving (1939)

Movie
Editor
One Against the World

One Against the World (1939)

Movie
Editor
The Story That Couldn't Be Printed

The Story That Couldn't Be Printed (1939)

Movie
Editor
Home Early

Home Early (1939)

Movie
Editor
The Raven

The Raven (1935)

Movie
5.83
Editor
Princess O'Hara

Princess O'Hara (1935)

Movie
Editor
A Notorious Gentleman

A Notorious Gentleman (1935)

Movie
Editor
The Rustler's Roundup

The Rustler's Roundup (1933)

Movie
Editor
Flaming Guns

Flaming Guns (1932)

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.71
Based on 129 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1932
1940
1943
1941
1956
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Information

Known For
Editing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1899-08-31

Deathday
1958-04-19 (58 years old)

Birth Place
Atlantic City, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Al Akst


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