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name: "Harry Marker"
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roles: ["Editor"]
born: "7 October 1899"
died: "18 October 1990"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T01:22:24.815191+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Harry Marker

Editor. Born 7 October 1899 in Tipton, Indiana, USA. Died 18 October 1990.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 7 October 1899, Tipton, Indiana, USA
- **Died:** 18 October 1990
- **Also known as:**  H. Marker Jr., William H. Marker Jr. , William Harry Marker Jr., Henry Marker, William H. Marker
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Marker, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1586652, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002346/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/109414

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*The Bells of St. Mary's*](https://film.one/film/the-bells-of-st-marys.md) (64)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Harry Marker (born William Harry Marker Jr.) was an American film editor. He entered the industry at the age of 17, editing the 1918 silent film *Selfish Yates*, and went on to work on more than 100 films and television productions over a career spanning 1920 to 1964. He held long studio positions at Universal Pictures (1927–1935) and RKO Radio Pictures (1937–1954).

Marker is credited as editor on films including *The Last of the Mohicans* (1936), *Stranger on the Third Floor* (1940), *Five Came Back* (1939), *The Bells of St. Mary's* (1945), *The Spiral Staircase* (1946), *The Farmer's Daughter* (1947), *Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House* (1948) and *Holiday Affair* (1949). He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing for *The Bells of St. Mary's*. In later years he edited episodes of television series such as *Wanted: Dead or Alive* and *The Rifleman*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Bells of St. Mary's* (1945), Fi1m 64, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bells-of-st-marys.md)

## Complete filmography (71)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Johnny Ringo* (1959), series, Editor
- *Law of the Plainsman* (1959), series, Editor
- *Black Saddle* (1959), series, Editor
- *Thunder Road* (1958), Editor
- *The Girl Most Likely* (1958), Editor
- *Jet Pilot* (1957), Editor
- *Bundle of Joy* (1956), Editor
- *Tension at Table Rock* (1956), Editor
- *Great Day in the Morning* (1956), Editor
- *The Treasure of Pancho Villa* (1955), Editor
- *Rage at Dawn* (1955), Editor
- *The Americano* (1955), Editor
- *Susan Slept Here* (1954), Editor
- *Plunder of the Sun* (1953), Editor
- *Double Dynamite* (1951), Editor
- *Two Tickets to Broadway* (1951), Editor
- *Payment on Demand* (1951), Editor
- *The Secret Fury* (1950), Editor
- *Holiday Affair* (1949), Editor
- *Every Girl Should Be Married* (1948), Editor
- *Rachel and the Stranger* (1948), Editor
- *Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House* (1948), Editor
- *Night Song* (1948), Editor
- *A Likely Story* (1947), Editor
- *The Farmer's Daughter* (1947), Editor
- *The Spiral Staircase* (1946), Editor
- *The Bells of St. Mary's* (1945), Editor — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bells-of-st-marys.md)
- *Sing Your Way Home* (1945), Editor
- *Pan-Americana* (1945), Editor
- *Music in Manhattan* (1944), Editor
- *My Pal, Wolf* (1944), Editor
- *Seven Days Ashore* (1944), Editor
- *Rookies in Burma* (1943), Editor
- *The Adventures of a Rookie* (1943), Editor
- *Petticoat Larceny* (1943), Editor
- *Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event* (1943), Editor
- *Ladies' Day* (1943), Editor
- *Mexican Spitfire's Elephant* (1942), Editor
- *The Falcon Takes Over* (1942), Editor
- *A Date with the Falcon* (1942), Editor
- *Lady Scarface* (1941), Editor
- *Repent at Leisure* (1941), Editor
- *Play Girl* (1941), Editor
- *Stranger on the Third Floor* (1940), Editor
- *Cross-Country Romance* (1940), Editor
- *A Bill of Divorcement* (1940), Editor
- *Curtain Call* (1940), Editor
- *Married and in Love* (1940), Editor
- *Reno* (1939), Editor
- *Five Came Back* (1939), Editor
- *Sorority House* (1939), Editor
- *Twelve Crowded Hours* (1939), Editor
- *Pacific Liner* (1939), Editor
- *Annabel Takes a Tour* (1938), Editor
- *Sky Giant* (1938), Editor
- *The Saint in New York* (1938), Editor
- *This Marriage Business* (1938), Editor
- *Night Spot* (1938), Editor
- *Crashing Hollywood* (1938), Editor
- *Living on Love* (1937), Editor
- *The Last of the Mohicans* (1936), Editor
- *Secret of the Chateau* (1934), Editor
- *Hide-Out* (1930), Editor
- *Hell's Heroes* (1929), Editor
- *The Love Trap* (1929), Editor
- *The Border Patrol* (1928), Editor
- *The Michigan Kid* (1928), Editor
- *The Wild West Show* (1928), Editor
- *Silk Hosiery* (1920), Editor
- *Her Husband's Friend* (1920), Editor
- *The Jailbird* (1920), Editor

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1946: Best Film Editing (nominated), for *The Bells of St. Mary's*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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