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Dec 4, 1993 · Ambitious to become a director, he gained valuable experience at Warners, editing Fritz Lang's Cloak and Dagger (1946), Raoul Walsh's Pursued (1947), Cheyenne (1947), Fighter Squadron (1948)...
Christian Nyby (September 1, 1913 – September 17, 1993) was an American television and film director and editor. As an editor, he had seventeen feature film credits from 1943 to 1952, including The Big Sleep (1946) and Red River (1948).
Jun 5, 2014 · It originally appeared in the journal Post Script: Essays in Film and the Humanities in fall 2005. Nyby cut four films for director Howard Hawks— To Have and Have Not (1944), The Big Sleep (1946), Red River (1948), and The Big Sky (1952)—and went on to become a film and television director.
Christian Nyby, the television and movie director who achieved acclaim as a film editor before moving into the director's chair, was born on September 1, 1913, in Los Angeles, California.
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About. Film and television director and editor known for his work on the classic sci-fi thriller The Thing from Another World. Before Fame. He edited four films for director Howard Hawks and received an Academy Award nomination for his work on Red River. Trivia.
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May 25, 1997 · A key fact that emerges from McCarthy’s research: Of the $50,000 that RKO allocated for the director’s fee, Hawks paid Nyby $5,460 and kept the rest for himself.
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Oct 7, 1993 · Christian Nyby, film editor and director, has died at his home in Temecula at the age of 80.
