Jack Kitchin (1901–1983) was a British film editor and producer. Kitchin worked as editor on over thirty films, and as producer on a further five. He worked in Hollywood for much of his career before returning to Britain where he was employed by Ealing Studios. At Ealing he headed a special unit which made George Formby comedy films.

Selected filmography

Editor

Captain Careless (1928) Tropic Madness (1928) Dog Justice (1928) Law of Fear (1928) Orphan of the Sage (1928) Sporting Life (1929) A Swift Lover (1929) The Yellowback (1929) Double Lives (1929) The Vagabond Cub (1929) The Woman I Love (1929) The Pride of Pawnee (1929) The Three Brothers (1929) Framed (1930) Escape (1930) Birds of Prey (1930) The Lady Refuses (1931) Laugh and Get Rich (1931) Three Who Loved (1931) The Penguin Pool Murder (1932) Flying Down to Rio (1933) Little Women (1933) Melody Cruise (1933) Lorna Doone (1934) The Show Goes On (1937)

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Producer

Keep Fit (1937) It's in the Air (1938) Trouble Brewing (1939) Come on George! (1939) Mine Own Executioner (1947)

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References

Bibliography

Richards, Jeffrey. The Age of the Dream Palace: Cinema and Society in 1930s Britain. I.B. Tauris, 2010.

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1901 births

1983 deaths

British film editors

British film producers

People from Burton Joyce

British expatriates in the United States