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James E. Newcom(1905-1990)

  • Editor
  • Editorial Department
  • Producer
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James E. Newcom was born on 29 August 1905 in Wayne, Indiana, USA. He was an editor and producer, known for Gone with the Wind (1939), Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) and Rebecca (1940). He died on 6 October 1990 in San Diego, California, USA.
BornAugust 29, 1905
DiedOctober 6, 1990(85)
BornAugust 29, 1905
DiedOctober 6, 1990(85)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 1 win & 4 nominations total

Known for

Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (1939)
Gone with the Wind
8.2
  • Editorial Department
  • 1939
Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Takahiro Tamura, Eijirô Tôno, James Whitmore, and Sô Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Tora! Tora! Tora!
7.5
  • Editor
  • 1970
Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier in Rebecca (1940)
Rebecca
8.1
  • Editorial Department
  • 1940
Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
Annie Get Your Gun
6.9
  • Editor
  • 1950

Credits

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Editor

  • Martin Balsam, Joseph Cotten, Jason Robards, E.G. Marshall, Tatsuya Mihashi, Koreya Senda, Takahiro Tamura, Eijirô Tôno, James Whitmore, and Sô Yamamura in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
    Tora! Tora! Tora!
    7.5
    • Editor
    • 1970
  • The Impossible Years (1968)
    The Impossible Years
    5.6
    • Editor
    • 1968
  • David Janssen in The Fugitive (1963)
    The Fugitive
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1963
  • Father of the Bride (1961)
    Father of the Bride
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1961–1962
  • Leslie Nielsen, John Beradino, John Clarke, and Greg Roman in The New Breed (1961)
    The New Breed
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1961
  • Holiday in Spain (1960)
    Holiday in Spain
    5.5
    • Editor (as James Newcom)
    • 1960
  • Janet Leigh and Robert Taylor in Rogue Cop (1954)
    Rogue Cop
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1954
  • Ronald Reagan, Steve Forrest, Darryl Hickman, Robert Horton, and Dewey Martin in Prisoner of War (1954)
    Prisoner of War
    5.0
    • Editor (as James Newcom)
    • 1954
  • Stewart Granger, Janet Leigh, and Eleanor Parker in Scaramouche (1952)
    Scaramouche
    7.5
    • Editor
    • 1952
  • Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, Marilyn Erskine, and Lenore Lonergan in Westward the Women (1951)
    Westward the Women
    7.6
    • Editor
    • 1951
  • The Law and the Lady (1951)
    The Law and the Lady
    6.5
    • Editor
    • 1951
  • Go for Broke! (1951)
    Go for Broke!
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1951
  • Loretta Young in Cause for Alarm! (1951)
    Cause for Alarm!
    6.4
    • Editor
    • 1951
  • June Allyson, Ricardo Montalban, and Dick Powell in Right Cross (1950)
    Right Cross
    6.0
    • Editor
    • 1950
  • Annie Get Your Gun (1950)
    Annie Get Your Gun
    6.9
    • Editor
    • 1950

Editorial Department

  • Father of the Bride (1961)
    Father of the Bride
    7.8
    TV Series
    • supervising film editor (as Jim Newcom)
    • 1962
  • Holiday in Spain (1960)
    Holiday in Spain
    5.5
    • supervising editor
    • 1960
  • A Farewell to Arms (1957)
    A Farewell to Arms
    5.8
    • supervising editor
    • 1957
  • Boris Karloff, Lucille Ball, George Sanders, Charles Coburn, and Cedric Hardwicke in Lured (1947)
    Lured
    7.0
    • supervising film editor
    • 1947
  • Hedy Lamarr in Dishonored Lady (1947)
    Dishonored Lady
    6.4
    • supervising editor
    • 1947
  • The Strange Woman (1946)
    The Strange Woman
    6.5
    • supervising film editor
    • 1946
  • Jane Russell in Young Widow (1946)
    Young Widow
    5.9
    • supervising editor
    • 1946
  • Constance Bennett in Paris Underground (1945)
    Paris Underground
    6.6
    • supervising editor (as James Newcom)
    • 1945
  • Anne Baxter, Ralph Bellamy, Jerome Cowan, Aline MacMahon, Scott McKay, and Ruth Warrick in Guest in the House (1944)
    Guest in the House
    6.2
    • supervising film editor
    • 1944
  • Shirley Temple, Claudette Colbert, Joseph Cotten, and Jennifer Jones in Since You Went Away (1944)
    Since You Went Away
    7.5
    • associate film editor
    • 1944
  • Barbara Stanwyck and Michael O'Shea in Lady of Burlesque (1943)
    Lady of Burlesque
    6.2
    • supervising editor
    • 1943
  • Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier in Rebecca (1940)
    Rebecca
    8.1
    • associate film editor
    • 1940
  • Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (1939)
    Gone with the Wind
    8.2
    • associate film editor
    • 1939

Producer

  • Robert Fuller and John Smith in Laramie (1959)
    Laramie
    7.6
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1959
  • Until They Sail (1957)
    Until They Sail
    6.5
    • associate producer
    • 1957
  • Jack Palance and Barbara Lang in House of Numbers (1957)
    House of Numbers
    6.4
    • associate producer
    • 1957
  • Maureen O'Hara and John Wayne in The Wings of Eagles (1957)
    The Wings of Eagles
    6.6
    • associate producer
    • 1957
  • Paul Newman and Pier Angeli in Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
    Somebody Up There Likes Me
    7.5
    • associate producer
    • 1956
  • Glenn Ford, Katy Jurado, Arthur Kennedy, and Dorothy McGuire in Trial (1955)
    Trial
    6.8
    • associate producer
    • 1955

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • James Newcom
  • Born
    • August 29, 1905
    • Wayne, Indiana, USA
  • Died
    • October 6, 1990
    • San Diego, California, USA

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    Memeber of ACE (American Cinema Editors).

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