Harry Marker (October 7, 1899 – October 18, 1990) was an American Oscar-nominated film editor, who also worked in the television medium. Over the course of his 45-year career, he worked on more than 100 films and television shows. In 1946 he was nominated for an Oscar for
Best Film Editing for ''
The Bells of St. Mary's
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''.
Life and career
Born William Harry Marker Jr. on October 7, 1899, in Tipton, Indiana, he entered the film industry at the age of 17, as an editor on the 1918
silent film
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, ''
Selfish Yates''. During the silent film era, he would edit 15 films, including such notable movies as: ''
The Jailbird'' (1920), directed by
Lloyd Ingraham
Lloyd Chauncey Ingraham (November 30, 1874 – April 4, 1956) was an American film actor and director.
Biography
Born in Rochelle, Illinois, Ingraham appeared in more than 280 films between 1912 and 1950, as well as directing more than 100 f ...
and starring
Douglas MacLean; the 1920 comedy ''
Silk Hosiery'', directed by
Fred Niblo
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Biography
He was born Frederick Liedtke (several sources give "Frederico Nobile", apparently erroneously) in Yo ...
and starring
Enid Bennett
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Early life
Bennett was born on 15 July 1893 in York, Western Australia, the daughter of Nellie Mary Louise (''née'' Wa ...
; ''
The Rookie's Return'' (1920), a comedy directed by
Jack Nelson and starring
Douglas MacLean; the 1928 Western, ''
The Border Patrol'', starring
Harry Carey and directed by
James P. Hogan; and ''
Burning Bridges'' (1928), again starring Carey and directed by Hogan;
During the
sound era
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, Marker worked on many notable films and with some very notable directors, including:
William Wyler
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's 1929 romantic comedy, ''The Love Trap'', starring
Laura La Plante
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Early life
La Plante was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 1, 1904, the daug ...
; the 1930 Wyler Western, ''
Hell's Heroes'', based on
Peter B. Kyne's novel, ''The Three Godfathers''; 1932's ''
East Is West'', starring
Lupe Vélez,
Lew Ayres
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, and
Edward G. Robinson; the 1936 version of ''
The Last of the Mohicans
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'', directed by
George B. Seitz and starring
Randolph Scott
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,
Binnie Barnes
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, and
Henry Wilcoxon
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; 1938's ''
The Saint in New York'', the first film appearance of
Simon Templar
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, aka "The Saint"; and the 1939 melodrama ''
Five Came Back'', directed by
John Farrow
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and starring
Chester Morris
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and
Lucille Ball
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.
Marker would continue to work steadily through the 1940s and 1950s. Some of the more notable films he worked on include: ''
Stranger on the Third Floor'', a 1940 film noir starring
Peter Lorre
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; ''
A Bill of Divorcement'' (1940), starring
Maureen O'Hara
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and
Adolphe Menjou
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, and directed by
John Farrow
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; the romantic comedy starring
Gene Raymond
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and
Wendy Barrie
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Early life
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, ''
Cross-Country Romance'', ''
Play Girl'' (1941), another romantic comedy, this one starring
Kay Francis
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; the second film in the
Falcon
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franchise, ''
A Date with the Falcon
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'' (1942), starring
George Sanders
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(he would also edit the next Falcon film, ''
The Falcon Takes Over
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'' that same year); the 1943 comedy starring the team of
Wally Brown
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Early years
Wallace Edgar Brown was born in Malden, Massachusetts, the son of Her ...
and
Alan Carney
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Early life and career
Born David John Boughal in Manhattan on December 22, 1909,"New York, New York City, World War II Draft Registrat ...
, ''
The Adventures of a Rookie''; the Academy Award-nominated musical ''
Music in Manhattan'', starring
Anne Shirley; and the 1945 psychological thriller, ''
The Spiral Staircase'', directed by
Robert Siodmak
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.
1945 would also see Marker reach the pinnacle of his career, when he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the classic drama, ''The Bells of St. Mary's'', starring
Bing Crosby
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and
Ingrid Bergman
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. He would lose to
Robert J. Kern for ''
National Velvet''. His next picture was another Oscar-winning film, the 1947 comedy-drama, ''
The Farmer's Daughter'', starring
Loretta Young
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,
Joseph Cotten
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, and
Ethel Barrymore
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, and was directed by
H. C. Potter. Other notable films he worked on during this period include: the classic 1948 comedy ''
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House'', again directed by H. C. Potter, and starring
Cary Grant
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,
Myrna Loy
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, and
Melvyn Douglas
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; ''
Rachel and the Stranger'', a 1948 Western starring
Loretta Young
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,
William Holden
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, and
Robert Mitchum
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; the romantic comedy, ''
Every Girl Should Be Married
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Department store sales ...
'' (1948), starring Cary Grant and
Betsy Drake; and in 1949 he edited another romantic comedy, ''
Holiday Affair'', starring
Robert Mitchum
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and
Janet Leigh
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.
During the 1950s Marker would continue to work on notable films, before segueing into the television industry. His 1950 films include: the psychological thriller directed by
Mel Ferrer
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, ''
The Secret Fury
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'', starring
Claudette Colbert
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and
Robert Ryan
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; the
Bette Davis
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vehicle, ''
Payment on Demand
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'' (1951), which also stars
Barry Sullivan; the 1951 color musical, ''
Two Tickets to Broadway'', starring
Tony Martin and Janet Leigh;
the musical comedy ''
Double Dynamite'', starring
Jane Russell
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R ...
,
Groucho Marx
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, and
Frank Sinatra
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;
the 1953 romantic comedy ''
Susan Slept Here'', starring
Debbie Reynolds
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and
Dick Powell
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, in his last screen appearance; the Civil War Western, ''
Great Day in the Morning'', starring
Robert Stack
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and
Virginia Mayo
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; the 1956 musical comedy, ''
Bundle of Joy'', starring Debbie Reynolds and
Eddie Fisher
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; the cold war action film ''
Jet Pilot'', starring
John Wayne
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and Janet Leigh, and directed by
Josef von Sternberg
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; and 1958's musical comedy ''
The Girl Most Likely'', starring
Jane Powell
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and
Cliff Robertson
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;
Marker's final film editing of the job of the 1950s was ''
Thunder Road'', a 1958 crime drama starring Robert Mitchum. After this film, Marker took a break from the big screen and spent the rest of the decade, and the first half of the next, concentrating on television.
Over the next five years he would work on a number of television shows, including ''
Behind Closed Doors'' (1959), ''
Lassie
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'' (1959), ''
Wanted: Dead or Alive'' (1961), and ''
The Rifleman
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'' (1962).
Marker returned to feature films in 1963, working on the independent feature, ''Decision at Midnight'', and his final credit was in 1964, on the drama ''Voice of the Hurricane''.
Marker died on October 18, 1990, in New Milford, Connecticut.
Filmography
(Per
AFI database)
* ''
The Jailbird'' (1920) (as William H. Marker)
* ''
Silk Hosiery'' (1920) (as William H. Marker Jr.)
* ''
The Rookie's Return'' (1920) (as William H. Marker Jr.)
* ''
Her Husband's Friend'' (1920) (as H. Marker Jr.)
* ''
Tiger Thompson'' (1924)
* ''
The Border Patrol'' (1928)
* ''
Burning Bridges'' (1928)
* ''The Fearless Rider'' (1928)
* ''A Made-to-Order Hero'' (1928)
*''
The Michigan Kid'' (1928)
* ''
The Price of Fear'' (1928)
* ''
Put 'Em Up'' (1928)
* ''
Thunder Riders'' (1928)
* ''The Wild West Show'' (1928)
* ''His Lucky Day'' (1929)
* ''The Love Trap'' (1929)
* ''The Sky Skidder'' (1929)
* ''Slim Fingers'' (1929)
* ''Wolves of the City'' (1929)
* ''
East Is West'' (1930)
* ''
Hell's Heroes'' (1930)
* ''
Hide-Out'' (1930)
* ''One Man Law'' (1931)
* ''The Secret of the Chateau'' (1934)
* ''Rendezvous at Midnight'' (1935)
* ''
The Last of the Mohicans
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'' (1936)
* ''
Behind the Headlines'' (1937)
* ''
Flight from Glory
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'' (1937)
* ''
Living on Love
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'' (1937)
* ''
Night Spot'' (1938)
* ''
Crashing Hollywood'' (1938)
* ''
Annabel Takes a Tour'' (1938)
* ''
Life Returns'' (1938)
* ''
Sky Giant'' (1938)
* ''
The Saint in New York'' (1938)
* ''
Smashing the Rackets'' (1938)
* ''
This Marriage Business'' (1938)
* ''
They Made Her a Spy'' (1939)
* ''
Twelve Crowded Hours'' (1939) (as Henry Marker )
* ''
Full Confession
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'' (1939)
* ''
Pacific Liner'' (1939)
* ''
Five Came Back'' (1939)
* ''
Sorority House'' (1939)
* ''
Reno
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'' (1939)
* ''
Stranger on the Third Floor'' (1940)
* ''
Curtain Call
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'' (1940)
* ''
Cross-Country Romance'' (1940)
* ''
Married and in Love
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Plot
A doctor, Leslie Yates, and a writer, Doris Wilding, once romantically involved, run into each other after a long time apart. Both are now married to other people.
Lesl ...
'' (1940)
* ''
Wagon Train
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'' (1940)
* ''
A Bill of Divorcement'' (1940)
* ''
Lady Scarface
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Plot
The scar-faced gangster Slade is on the l ...
'' (1941)
* ''
Play Girl'' (1941)
* ''
Repent at Leisure
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'' (1941)
* ''
A Date with the Falcon
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'' (1942)
* ''
The Falcon Takes Over
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'' (1942)
* ''
Highways by Night
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'' (1942)
* ''
Mexican Spitfire's Elephant'' (1942)
* ''
Ladies' Day'' (1943)
* ''
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event'' (1943)
* ''
Petticoat Larceny'' (1943)
* ''
Rookies in Burma'' (1943)
* ''
The Adventures of a Rookie'' (1943)
* ''
Music in Manhattan'' (1944)
* ''
My Pal Wolf'' (1944)
* ''
Seven Days Ashore
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'' (1944)
* ''
The Bells of St. Mary's
''The Bells of St. Mary's'' is a 1945 American musical comedy-drama film, produced and directed by Leo McCarey and starring Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman. Written by Dudley Nichols and based on a story by McCarey, the film is about a priest a ...
'' (1945)
* ''
Pan-Americana'' (1945)
* ''
Sing Your Way Home'' (1945)
* ''
The Spiral Staircase'' (1946)
* ''
The Farmer's Daughter'' (1947)
* ''
A Likely Story'' (1947)
* ''
Night Song'' (1948)
* ''
Every Girl Should Be Married
''Every Girl Should Be Married'' is a 1948 American romantic comedy film directed by Don Hartman and starring Cary Grant, Betsy Drake and Franchot Tone. Grant and Drake married a year after the film's release.
Plot
Department store sales ...
'' (1948)
* ''
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House'' (1948)
* ''
Rachel and the Stranger'' (1948)
* ''
Holiday Affair'' (1949)
* ''
The Secret Fury
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'' (1950)
* ''
Double Dynamite'' (1951)
* ''
Payment on Demand
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'' (1951)
* ''
Two Tickets to Broadway'' (1951)
* ''
Plunder of the Sun'' (1953)
* ''
Susan Slept Here'' (1954)
* ''
The Americano'' (1955)
* ''
Rage at Dawn'' (1955)
* ''
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
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'' (1955)
* ''
Bundle of Joy'' (1956)
* ''
Great Day in the Morning'' (1956)
* ''
Tension at Table Rock'' (1956)
* ''
Jet Pilot'' (1957)
* ''
The Girl Most Likely'' (1958)
* ''
Thunder Road'' (1958)
* ''Voice of the Hurricane'' (1964)
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Marker, Harry
1899 births
1990 deaths
American film editors
People from Indiana
People from Tipton, Indiana