William W. Hornbeck was a film editor from the late '20s through the late '50s. He began his career as a lab assistant at Keystone when he was 15; there he worked his way up to supervising editor of Mack Sennett's comedies. Read Full Biography
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Prelude to War
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State of the Union
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Elephant Boy
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I want to Live
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Sanders of the River
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That Hamilton Woman
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The Hole in the Head
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The Man Who Could Work Miracles
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The Spy in Black
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21 Days
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Shane
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The Barefoot Contessa
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The Thief Of Bagdad
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Suddenly, Last Summer
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The Quiet American
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Giant
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The Girl Rush
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Un Acte d'Amour
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Something to Live For
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A Place in the Sun
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Riding High
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The Heiress
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It's a Wonderful Life
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Singapore
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
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| 1958 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Editing | I want to Live | Nominated |
| 1956 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Editing | Giant | Nominated |
| 1951 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Editing | A Place in the Sun | Won |
| 1946 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Editing | It's a Wonderful Life | Nominated |
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