Mel Thorsen (1908-1971) was an American film editor active primarily in the 1930s and 1940s.[1]

Mel Thorsen
Born
Melvin T. Thorsen

August 22, 1908
Los Angeles, California, USA
DiedApril 23, 1971 (aged 72)
Los Angeles, California, USA
OccupationFilm editor

Biography

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Mel was born in Los Angeles, California, to Michael Thorsen and Agnes Frautzen, both of whom were from Norway.[2] He married June Waddell in 1932,[3] and the pair had a son.

Selected filmography[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "The Project Gutenberg eBook of Motion Pictures 1940–1949". www.gutenberg.org. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  2. ^ "17 Feb 1945, 5 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  3. ^ "3 Nov 1932, 16 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  4. ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series. 1948.
  5. ^ Mavis, Paul (2015-06-08). The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999. McFarland. ISBN 9781476604275.
  6. ^ Kinnard, Roy; Crnkovich, Tony (2015-07-11). The Films of Fay Wray. McFarland. ISBN 9781476604152.
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