Harry Gerstad
Harry Gerstad was an American film editor and director, celebrated for his work on several classic films. He began his career in the 1930s, working as an assistant editor before becoming a full editor. Gerstad won two Academy Awards for Best Film Editing for Champion (1949) and High Noon (1952). His editing was noted for its precision and ability to enhance narrative tension. In the 1960s, Gerstad transitioned to television, directing episodes of series such as The Adventures of Superman. His contributions to both film and television showcased his versatility and dedication to the craft of editing and directing.
Crew
Movie
High Noon
Supervising Film Editor
1952
Movie
Gun Crazy
Editor
1950
Movie
The Spiral Staircase
Editor
1946
Movie
Big Jake
Editor
1971
Movie
The War Wagon
Editor
1967
Movie
Crossfire
Editor
1947
Movie
Walking Tall
Editor
1973
Movie
Ben
Editor
1972
Movie
Champion
Editor
1949
Movie
The Men
Editor
1950
Movie
Cyrano de Bergerac
Editor
1950
Movie
Walk on the Wild Side
Editor
1962