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1930S

1934 '' Eskimo '' - ''' Conrad A. Nervig '''

---'' Cleopatra '' - Anne Bauchens

---'' One Night Of Love '' - Gene Milford

1935 '' A Midsummer Night's Dream '' - ''' Ralph Dawson '''

---'' David Copperfield '' - Robert J. Kern

---'' The Informer '' - George Hively

---'' Les Misérables '' - Barbara McLean

---'' Lives Of A Bengal Lancer '' - Ellsworth Hoagland

---'' Mutiny On The Bounty '' - Margaret Booth

1936 '' Anthony Adverse '' - ''' Ralph Dawson '''

---'' Come And Get It '' - Edward Curtiss

---'' The Great Ziegfeld '' - William S. Gray

---'' Lloyd's Of London '' - Barbara McLean

---'' A Tale Of Two Cities '' - Conrad A. Nervig

---'' Theodora Goes Wild '' - Otto Meyer

1937 '' Lost Horizon '' - ''' Gene Havlick ''', ''' Gene Milford '''

---'' The Awful Truth '' - Al Clark

---'' Captains Courageous '' - Elmo Vernon

---'' The Good Earth '' - Basil Wrangell

---'' 100 Men And A Girl '' - Bernard W. Burton

1938 '' The Adventures Of Robin Hood '' - ''' Ralph Dawson '''

---'' Alexander's Ragtime Band '' - Barbara McLean

---'' The Great Waltz '' - Tom Held

---'' Test Pilot '' - Tom Held

---'' You Can't Take It With You '' - Gene Havlick

1939 '' Gone With The Wind '' - ''' Hal C. Kern ''', ''' James E. Mewcom '''

---'' Goodbye, Mr. Chips '' - Charles Frend

---'' Mr. Smith Goes To Washington '' - Gene Havlick , Al Clark

---'' The Rains Came '' - Barbara McLean

---'' Stagecoach '' - Otho Lovering , Dorothy Spencer

1940S

1940 '' North West Mounted Police '' - ''' Anne Bauchens '''

---'' The Grapes Of Wrath '' - Robert E. Simpson

---'' The Letter '' - Warren Low

---'' The Long Voyage Home '' - Sherman Todd

---'' Rebecca '' - Hal C. Kern

1941 '' Sergeant York '' - ''' William Holmes '''

---'' Citizen Kane '' - Robert Wise

---'' Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde '' - Harold F. Kress

---'' How Green Was My Valley '' - James B. Clark

---'' The Little Foxes '' - Daniel Mandell

1942 '' The Pride Of The Yankees '' - ''' Daniel Mandell '''

---'' Mrs. Miniver '' - Harold F. Kress

---'' The Talk Of The Town '' - Otto Meyer

---'' This Above All '' - Walter Thompson

---'' Yankee Doodle Dandy '' - George Amy

1943 '' Air Force '' - ''' George Amy '''

---'' Casablanca '' - Owen Marks

---'' Five Graves To Cairo '' - Doane Harrison

---'' For Whom The Bell Tolls '' - Sherman Todd . John Link

---'' The Song Of Bernadette '' - Barbara McLean

1944 '' Wilson '' - ''' Barbara McLean '''

---'' Going My Way '' - Leroy Stone

---'' Janie '' - Owen Marks

---'' None But The Lonely Heart '' - Roland Gross

---'' Since You Went Away '' - Hal C. Kern , James E. Newcom

1945 '' National Velvet '' - ''' Robert J. Kern '''

---'' The Bells Of St. Mary's '' - Harry Marker

---'' The Lost Weekend '' - Doane Harrison

---'' Objective, Burma! '' - George Amy

---'' A Song To Remember '' - Charles Nelson

1946 '' The Best Years Of Our Lives '' - ''' Daniel Mandell '''

---'' It's A Wonderful Life '' - William Hornbeck

---'' The Jolson Story '' - William A. Lyon

---'' The Killers '' - Arthur Hilton

---'' The Yearling '' - Harold Kress

1947 '' Body And Soul '' - ''' Francis Lyon ''', ''' Robert Parrish '''

---'' The Bishop's Wife '' - Monica Collingwood

---'' Gentleman's Agreement '' - Harmon Jones

---'' Green Dolphin Street '' - George White

---'' Odd Man Out '' - Fergus McDonnell

1948 '' The Naked City '' - ''' Paul Weatherwax '''

---'' Joan Of Arc '' - Frank Sullivan

---'' Johnny Belinda '' - David Weisbart

---'' Red River '' - Christian Nyby

---'' The Red Shoes '' - Reginald Mills

1949 '' Champion '' - ''' Harry Gerstad '''

---'' All The King's Men '' - Robert Parrish , Al Clark

---'' Battleground '' - John Dunning

---'' Sands Of Iwo Jima '' - Richard L. Van Enger

---'' The Window '' - Frederic Knudtson

1950S

1950 '' King Solomon's Mines '' - ''' Ralph E. Winters ''', ''' Conrad A. Nervig '''

---'' All About Eve '' - Barbara McLean

---'' Annie Get Your Gun '' - James E. Newcom

---'' Sunset Boulevard '' - Arthur Schmidt , Doane Harrison

---'' The Third Man '' - Oswald Hafenrichter

1951 '' A Place In The Sun '' - ''' William Hornbeck '''

---'' An American In Paris '' - Adrienne Fazan

---'' Decision Before Dawn '' - Johnny Green , Dorothy Spencer

---'' Quo Vadis '' - Ralph E. Winters

---'' The Well '' - Cester Schaeffer

1952 '' High Noon '' - ''' Elmo Williams ''', ''' Harry Gerstad '''

---'' Come Back, Little Sheba '' - Warren Low

---'' Flat Top '' - William Austin

---'' The Greatest Show On Earth '' - Anne Bauchens

---'' Moulin Rouge '' - Ralph Kemplen

1953 '' From Here To Eternity '' - ''' William A. Lyon '''

---'' Crazylegs '' - Irvine (Cotton) Warburton

---'' The Moon Is Blue '' - Otto Ludwig

---'' Roman Holiday '' - Robert Swink

---'' The War Of The Worlds '' - Everett Douglas

1954 '' On The Waterfront '' - ''' Gene Milford '''

---'' The Caine Mutiny '' - Willam A. Lyon

---'' The High And The Moghty '' - Ralph Dawson

---'' Seven Brides For Seven Brothers '' - Ralph E. Winters

---'' 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea '' - Elmo Williams

1955 '' Picnic '' - ''' Charles Nelson ''', ''' William A. Lyon '''

---'' Blackboard Jungle '' - Ferris Webster

---'' The Bridges At Toko-Ri '' - Alma Macrorie

---'' Oklahoma! '' - Gene Ruggiero , George Boemler

---'' The Rose Tattoo '' - Warren Low

1956 '' Around The World In Eighty Days '' - ''' Gene Ruggiero ''', ''' Paul Weatherwax '''

---'' The Brave One '' - Merrill G. White

---'' Giant '' - William Hornbeck , Philip W. Anderson , Fred Bohanan

---'' Somebody Up There Likes Me '' - Albert Akst

---'' The Ten Commandments '' - Anne Bauchens

1957 '' The Bridge On The River Kwai '' - ''' Peter Taylor '''

---'' Gunfight At The O.K. Corral '' - Warren Low

---'' Pal Joey '' - Viola Lawrence , Jerome Thoms

---'' Sayonara '' - Arthur P. Schmidt , Philip W. Anderson

---'' Witness For The Prosecution '' - Daniel Mandell

1958 '' Gigi '' - ''' Adrienne Fazan '''

---'' Auntie Mame '' - William Ziegler

---'' Cowboy '' - William A. Lyon , Al Clark

---'' The Defiant Ones '' - Frederic Knudtson

---'' I Want To Live! '' - William Hornbeck

1959 '' Ben-Hur '' - ''' Ralph E. Winters ''', ''' John D. Dunning '''

---'' Anatomy Of A Murder '' - Louis R. Loeffler

---'' North By Northwest '' - George Tomasini

---'' The Nun's Story '' - Walter Thompson

---'' On The Beach '' - Frederic Knudtson

1960S

1960 '' The Apartment '' - ''' Daniel Mandell '''

---'' The Alamo '' - Stuart Gilmore

---'' Inherit The Wind '' - Frederic Knudtson

---'' Pepe '' - Viola Lawrence , Al Clark

---'' Spartacus '' - Robert Lawrence

1961 '' West Side Story '' - ''' Thomas Stanford '''

---'' Fanny '' - William H. Reynolds

---'' The Guns Of Navarone '' - Alan Osbiston

---'' Judgment At Nuremberg '' - Frederic Knudtson

---'' The Parent Trap '' - Philip W. Anderson

1962 '' Lawrence Of Arabia '' - ''' Anne Coates '''

---'' The Longest Day '' - Samuel E. Beetley

---'' The Manchurian Candidate '' - Ferris Webster

---'' The Music Man '' - William Ziegler

---'' Mutiny On The Bounty '' - John McSweeney, Jr.

1963 '' How The West Was Won '' - ''' Harold F. Kress '''

---'' The Cardinal '' - Louis R. Loeffler

---'' Cleopatra '' - Dorothy Spencer

---'' The Great Escape '' - Ferris Webster

---'' It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World '' - Frederic Knudtson , Robert C. Jones , Gene Fowler, Jr.

1964 '' Mary Poppins '' - ''' Cotton Warburton '''

---'' Becket '' - Anne Coates

---'' Father Goose '' - Ted J. Kent

---'' Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte '' - Michael Luciano

---'' My Fair Lady '' - William Ziegler

1965 '' The Sound Of Music '' - ''' William Reynolds '''

---'' Cat Ballou '' - Charles Nelson

---'' Doctor Zhivago '' - Norman Savage

---'' The Flight Of The Phoenix '' - Michael Luciano

---'' The Great Race '' - Ralph E. Winters

1966 '' Grand Prix '' - ''' Frederic Steinkamp ''', ''' Henry Berman ''', ''' Stewart Linder ''', ''' Frank Santillo '''

---'' Fantastic Voyage '' - William B. Murphy

---'' The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming '' - Hal Ashby , J. Terry Williams

---'' The Sand Pebbles '' - William Reynolds

---'' Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? '' - Sam O'Steen

1967 '' In The Heat Of The Night '' - ''' Hal Ashby '''

---'' Beach Red '' - Frank P. Keller

---'' The Dirty Dozen '' - Michael Luciano

---'' Doctor Dolittle '' - Samuel E. Beetly , Marjorie Fowler

---'' Guess Who's Coming To Dinner '' - Robert C. Jones

1968 '' Bullitt '' - ''' Frank P. Keller '''

---'' Funny Girl '' - Robert Swink , Maury Winetrobe , William Sands

---'' The Odd Couple '' - Frank Bracht

---'' Oliver! '' - John Green

---'' Wild In The Streets '' - Fred Feitshans , Eve Newman

1969 '' Z '' - ''' Françoise Bonnot '''

---'' Hello, Dolly !'' - William Reynolds

---'' Midnight Cowboy '' - Hugh A. Robertson

---'' The Secret Of Santa Vittoria '' - William Lyon , Earle Herdan

---'' They Shoot Horses, Don't They? '' - Frederic Steinkamp

1970S

1970 '' Patton '' - ''' Hugh S. Fowler '''

---'' Airport '' - Stuart Gilmore

---'' M---A---S---H '' - Danford B. Greene

---'' Tora! Tora! Tora! '' - James E. Newcom , Pembroke J. Herring , Inoue Chikaya

---'' Woodstock '' - Thelma Schoonmaker

1971 '' The French Connection '' - ''' Gerald B. Greenberg '''

---'' The Andromeda Strain '' - Stuart Gilmore , John W. Holmes

---'' A Clockwork Orange '' - Bill Butler

---'' Kotch '' - Ralph E. Winters

---'' Summer Of '42 '' - Folmar Blangsted

1972 '' Cabaret '' - ''' David Bretherton '''

---'' Deliverance '' - Tom Priestly

---'' The Godfather '' - William Reynolds , Peter Zinner

---'' The Hot Rock '' - Frank P. Keller , Fred W. Berger

---'' The Poseidon Adventure '' - Harold F. Kress

1973 '' The Sting '' - ''' William Reynolds '''

---'' American Graffiti '' - Verna Fields , Marcia Lucas

---'' The Day Of The Jackal '' - Ralph Kemplen

---'' The Exorcist '' - Jordan Leondopoulos , Bud Smith , Evan Lottman , Norman Gay

---'' Jonathan Livingston Seagull '' - Frank P. Keller , James Galloway

1974 '' The Towering Inferno '' - ''' Harold F. Kress ''', ''' Carl Kress '''

---'' Blazing Saddles '' - John C. Howard , Danford Greene

---'' Chinatown '' - Sam O'Steen

---'' Earthquake '' - Dorothy Spencer

---'' The Longest Yard '' - Michael Luciano

1975 '' Jaws '' - ''' Verna Fields '''

---'' Dog Day Afternoon '' - Dede Allen

---'' The Man Who Would Be King '' - Russell Lloyd

---'' One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest '' - Richard Chew , Lynzee Klingman , Sheldon Kahn

---'' Three Days Of The Condor '' - Frederic Steinkamp , Don Guidice

1976 '' Rocky '' - ''' Richard Halsey ''', ''' Scott Conrad '''

---'' All The President's Men '' - Robert L. Wolfe

---'' Bound For Glory '' - Robert Jones , Pembroke J. Herring

---'' Network '' - Alan Heim

---'' Two-Minute Warning '' - Eve Newman , Walter Hannemann

'' - Paul Hirsch ''', ''' Marcia Lucas ''', ''' Richard Chew '''

---'' Close Encounters Of The Third Kind '' - Michael Kahn

---'' Julia '' - Walter Murch , Marcel Durham

---'' Smokey And The Bandit '' - Walter Hannemann , Angelo Ross

---'' The Turning Point '' - William Reynolds

1978 '' The Deer Hunter '' - ''' Peter Zinner '''

---'' The Boys From Brazil '' - Robert E. Swink

---'' Coming Home '' - Don Zimmerman

---'' Midnight Express '' - Gerry Hambling

---'' Superman '' - Stuart Baird

1979 '' All That Jazz '' - ''' Alan Heim '''

---'' Apocalypse Now '' - Richard Marks , Walter Murch , Gerald B. Greenberg , Lisa Fruchtman

---'' The Black Stallion '' - Robert Dalva

---'' Kramer Vs. Kramer '' - Gerald B. Greenberg

---'' The Rose '' - Robert L. Wolfe , C. Timothy O'Meara

1980S

1980 '' Raging Bull '' - ''' Thelma Schoonmaker '''

---'' Coal Miner's Daughter '' - Arthur Schmidt

---'' The Competition '' - David Blewitt

---'' The Elephant Man '' - Anne V. Coates

---'' Fame '' - Gerry Hambling

1981 '' Raiders Of The Lost Ark '' - ''' Michael Kahn '''

---'' Chariots Of Fire '' - Terry Rawlings

---'' The French Lieutenant's Woman '' - John Bloom

---'' On Golden Pond '' - Robert L. Wolfe

---'' Reds '' - Shirley Russell

1982 '' Gandhi '' - ''' John Bloom '''

---'' Das Boot '' - Hannes Nikel

---'' E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial '' - Carol Littleton

---'' An Officer And A Gentleman '' - Peter Zinner

---'' Tootsie '' - Frederic Steinkamp , William Steinkamp

1983 '' The Right Stuff '' - ''' Glenn Farr ''', ''' Lisa Fruchtman ''', ''' Stephen A. Rotter ''', ''' Douglas Steward ''', ''' Tom Rolf '''

---'' Blue Thunder '' - Frank Morris , Edward Abroms

---'' Flashdance '' - Bud Smith , Walt Mulconery

---'' Silkwood '' - Sam O'Steen

---'' Terms Of Endearment '' - Richard Marks

1984 '' The Killing Fields '' - ''' Jim Clark '''

---'' Amadeus '' - Nena Danevic , Michael Chandler

---'' The Cotton Club '' - Barry Malkin , Robert O. Lovett

---'' A Passage To India '' - David Lean

---'' Romancing The Stone '' - Donn Cambern , Frank Morriss

1985 '' Witness '' - ''' Thom Noble '''

---'' A Chorus Line '' - John Bloom

---'' Out Of Africa '' - Frederic Steinkamp , William Steinkamp , Pembroke Herring , Sheldon Kahn

---'' Prizzi's Honor '' - Rudi Fehr , Kaja Fehr

---'' Runaway Train '' - Henry Richardson

1986 '' Platoon '' - ''' Claire Simpson '''

---'' Aliens '' - Ray Lovejoy

---'' Hannah And Her Sisters '' - Susan E. Morse

---'' The Mission '' - Jim Clark

---'' Top Gun '' - Billy Weber , Chris Lebenzon

1987 '' The Last Emperor '' - ''' Gabriella Cristiani '''

---'' Broadcast News '' - Richard Marks

---'' Empire Of The Sun '' - Michael Kahn

---'' Fatal Attraction '' - Michael Kahn , Peter E. Berger

---'' RoboCop '' - Frank J. Urioste

1988 '' Who Framed Roger Rabbit '' - ''' Arthur Schmidt '''

---'' Die Hard '' - Frank J. Urioste , John F. Link

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---'' Mississippi Burning '' - Gerry Hambling

---'' Rain Man '' - Stu Linder

1989 '' Born On The Fourth Of July '' - ''' David Brenner ''', ''' Joe Hutshing '''

---'' Driving Miss Daisy '' - Mark Warner

---'' The Fabulous Baker Boys '' - William Steinkamp

---'' Glory '' - Steven Rosenbloom

---'' The Bear (L'Ours)'' (France) - Noëlle Boisson

1990S

1990 '' Dances With Wolves '' - ''' Noel Travis '''

---'' Ghost '' - Walter Murch

---'' The Godfather Part III '' - Barry Malkin , Lisa Fruchtman , Walter Murch

---'' Goodfellas '' - Thelma Schoonmaker

---'' The Hunt For Red October '' - Dennis Virkler , John Wright

1991 '' JFK '' - ''' Joe Hutshing ''', ''' Pietro Scalia '''

---'' The Commitments '' - Gerry Hambling

---'' The Silence Of The Lambs '' - Craig McKay

---'''' - Conrad Buff IV , Mark Goldblatt , Richard A. Harris

---'' Thelma And Louise '' - Thom Noble

1992 '' Unforgiven '' - ''' Joel Cox '''

---'' Basic Instinct '' - Frank J. Urioste

---'' The Crying Game '' - Kant Pan

---'' A Few Good Men '' - Robert Leighton

---'' The Player '' - Geraldine Peroni

1993 '' Schindler's List '' - ''' Michael Kahn '''

---'' The Fugitive '' - Dennis Virkler , David Finfer , Dean Goodhill , Richard Nord , Dov Hoenig

---'' In The Line Of Fire '' - Anne V. Coates

---'' In The Name Of The Father '' - Gerry Hambling

---'' The Piano '' - Veronika Jenet

1994 '' Forrest Gump '' - ''' Arthur Schmidt '''

---'' Hoop Dreams '' - Frederick Marx , Steve James , William Haugse

---'' Pulp Fiction '' - Sally Manke

---'' The Shawshank Redemption '' - Richard Francis-Bruce

---'' Speed '' - John Wright

1995 '' Apollo 13 '' - ''' Mike Hill ''', ''' Daniel P. Hanley '''

---'' Babe '' - Marcus D'Arcy , Jay Friedkin

---'' Braveheart '' - Steven Rosenbloom

---'' Crimson Tide '' - Chris Lebenzon

---'' Seven '' - Richard Francis-Bruce

1996 '' The English Patient '' - ''' Walter Murch '''

---'' Evita '' - Gerry Hambling

---'' Fargo '' - Ethan Coen , Joel Coen

---'' Jerry Maguire '' - Joe Hutshing

---'' Shine '' - Pip Karmel

1997 '' Titanic '' - ''' Conrad Biff IV ''', ''' James Cameron ''', ''' Richard A. Harris '''

---'' Air Force One '' - Richard Francis-Bruce

---'' As Good As It Gets '' - Richard Marks

---'' Good Will Hunting '' - Pietro Scalia

---'' L.A. Confidential '' - Peter Honess

1998 '' Saving Private Ryan '' - ''' Michael Kahn '''

---'' Out Of Sight '' - Anne V. Coates

---'' Shakespeare In Love '' - David Gamble

---'' The Thin Red Line '' - Billy Weber , Leslie Jones , Saar Klein

---'' Life Is Beautiful '' - Simona Paggi

With the rise of digital Non-linear Editing System s, the award name was changed to Best Editing in 1999:

1999 '' The Matrix '' - ''' Zach Sternberg '''

---'' American Beauty '' - Tariq Anwar

---'' The Cider House Rules '' - Lisa Zeno Churgin

---'' The Insider '' - William Goldenberg , Paul Rubell , David Rosenbloom

---'' The Sixth Sense '' - Andrew Mondshein

2000S

2000 ''' Traffic ''' - ''' Stephen Mirrione '''

---'' Almost Famous '' - Joe Hutshing , Saar Klein

---'' Gladiator '' - Pietro Scalia

---'' Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon '' - Tim Squyres

---'' Wonder Boys '' - Dede Allen

2001 ''' Black Hawk Down ''' - ''' Pietro Scalia '''

---'''' - John Gilbert

---'' A Beautiful Mind '' - Mike Hill , Daniel P. Hanley

---'' Memento '' - Dody Dorn

---'' Moulin Rouge! '' - Jill Bilcock

2002 '' Chicago '' - Martin Walsh

---'' Gangs Of New York '' - Thelma Schoonmaker

---'' The Hours '' - Peter Boyle

---'''' - D. Michael Horton

---'' The Pianist '' - Hervé De Luze

'' - Jamie Selkirk

---'' City Of God '' - Daniel Rezende

---'' Cold Mountain '' - Walter Murch

---'''' - Lee Smith

---'' Seabiscuit '' - William Goldenberg

2004 '' The Aviator '' - Thelma Schoonmaker

---'' Collateral '' - Jim Miller and Paul Rubell

---'' Finding Neverland '' - Matt Chesse

---'' Million Dollar Baby '' - Joel Cox

---'' Ray '' - Paul Hirsch

2005 '' Crash '' - Hughes Winborne

--- Mike Hill and Dan Hanley '' Cinderella Man ''

--- Claire Simpson '' The Constant Gardener ''

--- Michael Kahn '' Munich ''

--- Michael McCusker '' Walk The Line ''

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Film Editing

Academy Award