Ernest J. Nims(1908-2000)

Producer
Editor
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Ernest J. Nims was born on 15 November 1908 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. He was a producer and editor, known for Le criminel (1946), It Could Happen to You (1937) and Mercy Island (1941). He was married to Geraldine Kirby. He died on 28 April 2000 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Known for

Le criminel

7.3

Movie

Editor(as Ernest Nims)

1946

It Could Happen to You

6.1

Movie

Editor(as Ernest Nims)

1937

Mercy Island

5.2

Movie

Editor

1941

Beware of Ladies

5.4

Movie

Editor(as Ernest Nims)

1936

Credits

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Producer

Empire
7.6
TV Series
- assistant producer
- 1962
Rawhide
7.9
TV Series
- associate producer
- 1959–1961
Gunslinger
8.0
TV Series
- associate producer
- 1961

Editor

Tentation
6.5
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1946
La double énigme
7.1
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1946
Le criminel
7.3
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1946
Demain viendra toujours
7.3
- film editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1946
La fée blanche
5.8
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1945
La Belle de l'Alaska
5.3
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1944
Man from Frisco
6.3
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1944
Casanova in Burlesque
6.0
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1944
La ruée sanglante
6.3
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1943
Nobody's Darling
5.4
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1943
The West Side Kid
6.1
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1943
La Dame aux cheveux blancs
7.3
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1943
Chatterbox
6.6
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1943
Les tigres volants
6.7
- Editor (as Ernest Nims)
- 1942
The Girl from Alaska
6.5
- Editor
- 1942

Editorial Department

Personal details

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Alternative name
- Ernest Nims
Born
- November 15, 1908
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Died
- April 28, 2000
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Spouse
- Geraldine KirbyOctober 29, 1935 - 1991 (her death)

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Trivia
Former head of post-production at Universal and good friend of Orson Welles. Nims is said to have cut over 30 pages from the script of Welles' "The Stranger" before filming began.