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name: "Milton Carruth"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/milton-carruth"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "23 March 1899"
died: "7 September 1972"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T12:12:36.595633+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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# Milton Carruth

Editor. Born 23 March 1899 in Coronado, California, USA. Died 7 September 1972.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 23 March 1899, Coronado, California, USA
- **Died:** 7 September 1972
- **Also known as:** Milton Curruth

## Biography

Milton Carruth (1899–1972) was an American film editor who worked primarily at Universal Studios. His career as an editor ran from 1929 to 1966. He is credited as editor on more than 120 films.

Among his credits are *All Quiet on the Western Front* (1930), *Dracula* (1931), *The Mummy* (1932), *Shadow of a Doubt* (1943), *Pillow Talk* (1959) and *Imitation of Life* (1959). In 1937 and 1938 he directed seven films before returning to editing. He was a member of the American Cinema Editors.

*Sources: imdb.com, wikiwand.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Shadow of a Doubt* (1943), Fi1m 88, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/shadow-of-a-doubt.md)

## Also known for

- *Dracula* (1931), Editor
- *All Quiet on the Western Front* (1930), Editor
- *The Mummy* (1932), Editor
- *Pillow Talk* (1959), Editor
- *Imitation of Life* (1959), Editor
- *Dracula's Daughter* (1936), Editor
- *Destry Rides Again* (1939), Editor
- *Werewolf of London* (1935), Editor

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