Gene Milford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gene Milford

American film editor

Date of Birth: 19-Jan-1902

Place of Birth: Lamar, Colorado, United States

Date of Death: 23-Dec-1991

Profession: film producer, film editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Arthur Eugene "Gene" Milford (January 19, 1902 – December 23, 1991) was an American film and television editor with about one hundred feature film credits.
Among his most noted films are Lost Horizon (directed by Frank Capra - 1937), On the Waterfront (directed by Elia Kazan - 1954), A Face in the Crowd (Kazan - 1957), and Wait Until Dark (directed by Terence Young - 1967).Milford won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Lost Horizon (with Gene Havlick) and for On the Waterfront; he was also nominated for an Academy Award for One Night of Love (directed by Victor Schertzinger - 1934).
He had been elected to the American Cinema Editors, and he and Barbara McLean received its inaugural Career Achievement Awards in 1988.