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Conrad A. Nervig
- Born June 24, 1889 in Grant County, South Dakota, USA
- Died November 26, 1980
From Wikipedia Conrad Albinus Nervig (24 June 1889, Grant County, South Dakota - 26 November 1980, San Diego, California) was an American film editor with 81 film credits. He started work in 1922 at Goldwyn Pictures, and stayed with that firm after its merger to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) in 1924. He spent essentially his entire career at MGM, retiring in 1954.
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Nervig was the first recipient of the Academy Award for Film Editing, for the film Eskimo (1934). He won a second Oscar (shared with Ralph E. Winters) for the film King Solomon's Mines (1950). He was also nominated for his work on A Tale of Two Cities (1935).
Known for
The Bad and the Beautiful1952
King Solomon's Mines1950
The Wind1928
Act of Violence1949
A Tale of Two Cities1935
The Big Store1941
Northwest Passage1940
Vengeance Valley1951
Filmography
- 1955The CobwebFilmEditor
- 1953Cry of the HuntedFilmEditor
- 1953The Affairs of Dobie GillisFilmEditor
- 1952The Bad and the BeautifulFilmEditor
- 1952The Merry WidowFilmEditor
- 1951Vengeance ValleyFilmEditor
- 1951Too Young to KissFilmEditor
- 1950King Solomon's MinesFilmEditor
- 1950Devil's DoorwayFilmEditor
- 1950Side StreetFilmEditor
- 1949Act of ViolenceFilmEditor
- 1949Border IncidentFilmEditor
- 1948Souvenirs of DeathFilmEditor
- 1947High WallFilmEditor
- 1947High BarbareeFilmEditor
- 1946Courage of LassieFilmEditor
- 1946No Leave, No LoveFilmEditor
- 1944Nothing But TroubleFilmEditor
- 1943The Human ComedyFilmEditor
- 1942Grand Central MurderFilmEditor
- 1942I Married an AngelFilmEditor
- 1941The Big StoreFilmEditor
- 1941Dr. Kildare's Wedding DayFilmEditor
- 1941The Bad ManFilmEditor
- 1941KathleenFilmEditor
- 1940Northwest PassageFilmEditor
- 1940Phantom RaidersFilmEditor
- 1940The Golden FleecingFilmEditor
- 1940And One Was BeautifulFilmEditor
- 1939HonoluluFilmEditor
- 19396,000 EnemiesFilmEditor
- 1939Henry Goes ArizonaFilmEditor
- 1939Sergeant MaddenFilmEditor
- 1938Love Is a HeadacheFilmEditor
- 1938The First Hundred YearsFilmEditor
- 1937MaytimeFilmEditor
- 1937The Emperor's CandlesticksFilmEditor
- 1937Live, Love and LearnFilmEditor
- 1937Beg, Borrow or StealFilmEditor
- 1936His Brother's WifeFilmEditor
- 1936Absolute QuietFilmEditor
- 1936Exclusive StoryFilmEditor
- 1936Women Are TroubleFilmEditor
- 1935A Tale of Two CitiesFilmEditor
- 1935The Casino Murder CaseFilmEditor
- 1935Murder in the FleetFilmEditor
- 1935The Night Is YoungFilmEditor
- 1935Calm YourselfFilmEditor
- 1934Paris InterludeFilmEditor
- 1933EskimoFilmEditor
- 1933The Women in His LifeFilmEditor
- 1932KongoFilmEditor
- 1932DownstairsFilmEditor
- 1932Letty LyntonFilmEditor
- 1931Private LivesFilmEditor
- 1931The GuardsmanFilmEditor
- 1931InspirationFilmEditor
- 1931Son of IndiaFilmEditor
- 1931Buster se marieFilmEditor
- 1930Passion FlowerFilmEditor
- 1930A Lady to LoveFilmEditor
- 1930Call of the FleshFilmEditor
- 1930Every Woman's LongingFilmEditor
- 1929Wild OrchidsFilmEditor
- 1929The Last of Mrs. CheyneyFilmEditor
- 1929Devil-May-CareFilmEditor
- 1929The Idle RichFilmEditor
- 1928The WindFilmEditor
- 1928The Divine WomanFilmEditor
- 1928The Masks of the DevilFilmEditor
- 1927Winners of the WildernessFilmEditor