Doane Harrison

Birthday: September 19, 1894

Though he began his career in the early '20s, Michigan-born editor Doane Harrison is best known for his later collaborations with director Billy Wilder. After working with Harrison on Mitchell Leisen's Midnight (1939) and Hold Back the Dawn (1941), Wilder personally requested that Harrison edit his directing debut, The Major and the Minor (1942). Harrison remained ...more