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name: "Louis R. Loeffler"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/louis-r-loeffler"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "24 February 1897"
died: "22 April 1972"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T12:13:43.256824+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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# Louis R. Loeffler

Editor. Born 24 February 1897 in New York City. Died 22 April 1972.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 24 February 1897, New York City
- **Died:** 22 April 1972

## Biography

Louis R. Loeffler was an American film editor. He worked on more than one hundred films over a career spanning five decades.

His credits include *In Old Arizona* (1928), *Laura* (1944), *How to Marry a Millionaire* (1953), *River of No Return* (1954), *The Man with the Golden Arm* (1955), *The Long, Hot Summer* (1958), *Anatomy of a Murder* (1959), *Exodus* (1960) and *The Comancheros* (1961). He received Academy Award nominations for film editing on *Anatomy of a Murder* and *The Cardinal* (1963).

Loeffler was born in New York City on 24 February 1897 and died in Hollywood, California, on 22 April 1972.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Laura* (1944), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/laura.md)

## Also known for

- *Anatomy of a Murder* (1959), Editor
- *How to Marry a Millionaire* (1953), Editor
- *River of No Return* (1954), Editor
- *The Man with the Golden Arm* (1955), Editor
- *Exodus* (1960), Editor
- *The Long, Hot Summer* (1958), Editor
- *The Comancheros* (1961), Editor
- *Where the Sidewalk Ends* (1950), Editor

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