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Albert Akst (August 31, 1899 – 19 April 1958) was an American musician turned film editor, played saxophone in Meyer Davis Orchestra and on vaudeville until 1930. He became a film cutter of short subjects and later became an editor on 53 feature films, including Forbidden Passage, Johnny Eager, Ziegfeld Follies, Summer Stock, Brigadoon and Meet Me in Las Vegas. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on Somebody Up There Likes Me.Akst was born in New Jersey and died in Los Angeles, California.
Date Of Birth August 31, 1899, New Jersey, United States Died April 19, 1958, Los Angeles, California, United States Place Of Birth Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA Profession Editor Nominations Academy Award for Best Film Editing Star Sign Virgo
# Fact 1 Started at Universal in 1935. With MGM from 1941 to 1956.
Editor Title Year Status Character Somebody Up There Likes Me 1956 Meet Me in Las Vegas 1956 Trial 1955 Moonfleet 1955 Brigadoon 1954 Flame and the Flesh 1954 Torch Song 1953 The Band Wagon 1953 film editor Small Town Girl 1953 Because You're Mine 1952 The Belle of New York 1952 The Strip 1951 Royal Wedding 1951 Summer Stock 1950 The Yellow Cab Man 1950 Tension 1949 The Barkleys of Broadway 1949 film editor Words and Music 1948 Easter Parade 1948 Summer Holiday 1948 Good News 1947 Till the Clouds Roll By 1946 The Harvey Girls 1946 What Next, Corporal Hargrove? 1945 Ziegfeld Follies 1945 Meet Me in St. Louis 1944 film editor Broadway Rhythm 1944 Girl Crazy 1943 Pilot #5 1943 uncredited Heavenly Music 1943 Short Presenting Lily Mars 1943 A Yank at Eton 1942 Sunday Punch 1942 Johnny Eager 1941 film editor Changed Identity 1941 Short The Feminine Touch 1941 film editor Sucker List 1941 Short Your Last Act 1941 Short Willie and the Mouse 1941 Short Ye Olde Minstrels 1941 Short Forbidden Passage 1941 Short Waldo's Last Stand 1940 Short Soak the Old 1940 Short A Way in the Wilderness 1940 Short The Hidden Master 1940 Short Jack Pot 1940 Short Alfalfa's Double 1940 Short That Inferior Feeling 1940 Short Drunk Driving 1939 Short One Against the World 1939 Short Home Early 1939 Short Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery 1935 as Al Akst The Raven 1935 Princess O'Hara 1935 A Notorious Gentleman 1935 Tailspin Tommy 1934 as Al Akst The Rustler's Roundup 1933 Flaming Guns 1932
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1957 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Film Editing Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Known for movies Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) as Editor
Royal Wedding (1951) as Editor
Easter Parade (1948) as Editor
The Band Wagon (1953) as Editor