Cotton Warburton

Irvine "Cotton" Eugene Warburton (October 8, 1911 – 21 de Junio de 1982) que en American college football, el mariscal de campo (1933) who became a film and television editor with sixty característica de la película créditos. He worked for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and for the Walt Disney Studios, and is probably best known for his edición de Mary Poppins (1964). Warburton attended San Diego High School, and won the California high school 440 yardas en 1930. He brought his speed to the USC Trojans equipo de fútbol, and was chosen as an All-American, el mariscal de campo en 1933. Warburton lo que el mariscal de campo during a winning streak that lasted for 27 games, que se mantuvo unsurpassed at USC hasta 1980. Cotton lo elected to the College Football Hall of Fame en el año 1975. Warburton's teammate Aaron Rosenberg lo que elected to the Hall of Fame and also had a successful career en the film industry as a director y productor. Following his graduación from the University of Southern California, en 1934, Warburton declined an offer to become a professional football player with the Chicago Bears. He became a assistant película editor at Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios, where he remained for 19 años. As lo común en the studio era, his first edición de crédito came after about eight years with the studio, and was for the Laurel and Hardy película Air Raid Wardens (1943). He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Crazylegs (1953), a film about Elroy Ciervo's fútbol profesional; Robert Niemi has suggested that the nominacin acknowledged Warburton's success en "tejiendo documental, material de archivo de Ciervo on the playing field película into the proper." Shortly after this película, Warburton left MGM. By 1956 Warburton lo que el editor for the Walt Disney Studios, where he remained for the rest of his career. His first película de Disney de crédito lo que Westward Ho, the Vagones! (1956). About 1960, pp empezó a fruitful collaboration on feature films with Disney director Robert Stevenson. Their first film was The Absent-Minded Profesor (1961). Warburton won en Premio de la Academia and the American Cinema Editors Eddie Award for the "spectacularly successful" Mary Poppins (1964), which also earned Stevenson, de Oscar nominación as al mejor director. Critic Drew Casper particularly notes Warburton's edición de the film's "chimney pot" musical sequence (lago clip to the right). En total, Stevenson and Warburton collaborated on nine película in the 1960s and 1970s; their película de la carga together lo que Herbie Rides Again " (1974). Warburton retired from edición de after The Cat from Outer Space (1978), una película de Disney dirigida por Norman Tokar. Warburton lo que a member of the American Cinema Editors.