Sherman Todd

Sherman Todd
Born	(1904-04-01)April 1, 1904 Buffalo, Wyoming, U.S.
Died	June 10, 1979(1979-06-10) (aged 75) Laguna Beach, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Film editor, producer
Spouse	Win Todd [1]
Children	2 [1]

Sherman Todd (April 1, 1904 - June 10, 1979) was an American film editor and producer. ^{[2] [3] [4]} He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Film Editing for the films The Long Voyage Home and For Whom the Bell Tolls . ^{[5] [6]}

Todd died in June 1979 in Laguna Beach, California, at the age of 75. ^[1]

Selected filmography

Sherman Todd began his career as an editor. Based on Todd's filmography at the Internet Movie Database.

With more than 30 film credits dating from 1931, his film editing work includes:

Editor

Year	Film	Director	Notes	Other notes
1931	Palmy Days	A. Edward Sutherland
1933	Roman Scandals	Frank Tuttle		Uncredited
1935	Folies Bergère de Paris	Roy Del Ruth	First collaboration with Roy Del Ruth
	Cardinal Richelieu	Rowland V. Lee
	L'homme des Folies Bergère	Roy Del Ruth	Second collaboration with Roy Del Ruth
	The Dark Angel	Sidney Franklin
1936	Strike Me Pink	Norman Taurog
	Beloved Enemy	H. C. Potter	First collaboration with H. C. Potter
1937	Stella Dallas	King Vidor
1938	The Goldwyn Follies	George Marshall
	The Cowboy and the Lady	H. C. Potter	Second collaboration with H. C. Potter
1939	They Shall Have Music	Archie Mayo
	Raffles	Sam Wood	First collaboration with Sam Wood
1940	Our Town		Second collaboration with Sam Wood
	The Long Voyage Home	John Ford
1941	The Devil and Miss Jones	Sam Wood	Third collaboration with Sam Wood
	Look Who's Laughing	Allan Dwan
1942	Joan of Paris	Robert Stevenson
1943	For Whom the Bell Tolls	Sam Wood	Fourth collaboration with Sam Wood
1947	Magic Town	William A. Wellman
1948	Berlin Express	Jacques Tourneur
	They Live by Night	Nicholas Ray	First collaboration with Nicholas Ray
1949	A Woman's Secret		Second collaboration with Nicholas Ray
1950	Our Very Own	David Miller
	The Sun Sets at Dawn	Paul Sloane
1951	Flying Leathernecks	Nicholas Ray	Third collaboration with Nicholas Ray
	The Racket	John Cromwell
1956	Backlash	John Sturges
	A Day of Fury	Harmon Jones
	Congo Crossing	Joseph Pevney	First collaboration with Joseph Pevney
	Walk the Proud Land	Jesse Hibbs
	Everything but the Truth	Jerry Hopper
	The Great Man	José Ferrer
1957	Istanbul	Joseph Pevney	Second collaboration with Joseph Pevney
	The Girl in the Kremlin	Russell Birdwell
	Night Passage	James Neilson
	The Lady Takes a Flyer	Jack Arnold
1958	Day of the Badman	Harry Keller

Editorial department

Year	Film	Director	Role
1947	Sinbad the Sailor	Richard Wallace	Editorial supervisor
1952	One Minute to Zero	Tay Garnett

Director

Year	Film	Notes
1951	The Racket	Uncredited

Producer

Year	Film	Director	Credit
1943	The Sky's the Limit	Edward H. Griffith	Associate producer
	Tender Comrade	Edward Dmytryk
1944	None but the Lonely Heart	Clifford Odets

Second unit or assistant director

Year	Film	Director	Role
1946	From This Day Forward	John Berry	Second unit director

Documentaries

Editor

Year	Film	Director
1954	The Immortal City	Jerome Cappi

TV pilots

Editor

Year	Film	Director
1961	The Jane Powell Show	Rod Amateau
1963	Munroe	Stanley Z. Cherry

TV series

Editor

Year	Title	Notes
1952	Hopalong Cassidy	3 episodes
1952−53	My Hero	7 episodes
1954	Cavalcade of America	4 episodes
1955	Stage 7	9 episodes
	Four Star Playhouse	2 episodes
1955−56	The Star and the Story	13 episodes
1958	Colgate Theatre	1 episode
1959	Trackdown
	Steve Canyon
	Law of the Plainsman
	Black Saddle	2 episodes
	The David Niven Show
	The Detectives	3 episodes
1958−59	Richard Diamond, Private Detective	2 episodes
	Wanted Dead or Alive	6 episodes
1959−60	Zane Grey Theatre	4 episodes
	The Rifleman	8 episodes
	Johnny Ringo	3 episodes
	The DuPont Show with June Allyson	5 episodes
1960	The Tom Ewell Show	1 episode
	The Westerner	2 episodes
1960−61	Dante	3 episodes
	Peter Loves Mary	2 episodes
1961	Stagecoach West	1 episode
1960−62	The Law and Mr. Jones	5 episodes
1961−62	The Dick Powell Show	2 episodes
1962−63	The Lloyd Bridges Show	3 episodes
1964	Summer Playhouse	1 episode
1963−65	Burke's Law	21 episodes
1964−65	The Rogues	2 episodes
1965	Honey West	1 episode
1965−69	The Big Valley	34 episodes

Editorial department

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1954	Cavalcade of America	Supervising editor	1 episode
1957−58	The Court of Last Resort	Supervising editor Supervising film editor	8 episodes

References

1. "Sherman A. Todd". Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California. July 12, 1979. p. 28. Retrieved October 14, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Sewage Board To Determine Garbage Issue". The Times . December 20, 1938. p. 31. Retrieved October 14, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Sherman A. Todd". Los Angeles Times . Los Angeles, California. May 16, 1935. p. 6. Retrieved October 14, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Long Dramatic Scene Breaks Record". Salt Lake Telegram . Salt Lake City, Utah. December 20, 1938. p. 11. Retrieved October 14, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved October 14, 2021.
6. "The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved October 14, 2021.

External links

• Sherman Todd at IMDb