Richard Fantl

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Richard Fantl
BornOctober 21, 1903
Chicago, Illinois, United States
DiedMarch 29, 1961
OccupationEditor
Years active1935–1961 (film)

Richard Fantl (1903–1961) was an American film editor. [1] He was under contract to the Hollywood studio Columbia Pictures for many years. He later worked in television.

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