James E. Newcom

James E. Newcom
Born	James Edward Newcom (1905-08-29)August 29, 1905 Wayne, Indiana, USA
Died	San Diego, California, USA
Other names	James Newcom
Occupation	Film editor
Years active	1933-1970

James E. Newcom (August 29, 1905 – October 6, 1990) was an American film editor who had over 40 films during his long career.

Oscar History

All 4 of these nominations were in the category of Best Film Editing

• 12th Academy Awards-Gone with the Wind. Shared with Hal C. Kern. Won.
• 17th Academy Awards-Nominated for Since You Went Away. Nomination shared with Hal C. Kern. Lost to Wilson.
• 23rd Academy Awards-Nominated for Annie Get Your Gun. Lost to King Solomon's Mines.
• 43rd Academy Awards-Nominated for Tora! Tora! Tora!. Nomination shared with Inoue Chikaya and Pembroke J. Herring. Lost to Patton.

Selected Filmography

• Tora! Tora! Tora (1970)
• The Impossible Years (1968)
• Scent of Mystery (1960)
• A Farewell to Arms (1957)
• Prisoner of War (1954)
• Rogue Cop (1954)
• Scaramouche (1952)
• Cause for Alarm! (1951)
• Go for Broke! (1951)
• The Law and the Lady (1951)
• Westward the Women (1951)
• Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
• Key to the City (1950)
• Right Cross (1950)
• The Red Danube (1949)
• Texas, Brooklyn and Heaven (1948)
• Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)
• Lured (1947)
• Paris Underground (1945)
• Guest in the House (1944)
• Since You Went Away (1944)
• Up in Arms (1944)
• Cairo (1942)
• Tortilla Flat (1942)
• The Vanishing Virginian (1942)
• The Chocolate Soldier (1941)
• Topper Returns (1941)
• Captain Caution (1940)
• Rebecca (1940)
• Gone with the Wind (1939)
• The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
• A Star Is Born (1937)
• The Murder Man (1935)

External links

• James E. Newcom at the Internet Movie Database