Editor
Gordon Hales
Born January 1, 1916 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UKDied January 1, 199429 films
Gordon Hales (1916–1994) was a British film editor who worked on more than thirty films, including several documentaries. Early in his career Hales was employed by the GPO Film Unit, which was then taken over by the Ministry of Information during the Second World War. During the late 1940s he worked at Gainsborough Pictures. In 1963 he directed the film noir Return to Sender.
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First watchVillage of the Damned19607.2In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant.View filmEssential films
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29 films- 1971Sound an AlarmEditor
- 1969Frankenstein Must Be DestroyedEditor
- 1967A Countess from Hong KongEditor
- 1965War-Gods of the DeepEditor
- 1963Return to SenderEditor
- 1962The £20,000 KissEditor
- 1962The War LoverEditor
- 1962Locker Sixty-NineEditor
- 1960Village of the DamnedEditor
- 1959The Doctor's DilemmaEditor
- 1958Orders to KillEditor
- 1954Father BrownEditor
- 1953The VillageEditor
- 1953The Long MemoryEditor
- 1952HuntedSupervising Editor
- 1951Another Man's PoisonEditor
- 1950The Clouded YellowEditor
- 1950So Long at the FairEditor
- 1949The Lost PeopleEditor
- 1949The Huggetts AbroadEditor
- 1949Vote for HuggettEditor
- 1948Here Come the HuggettsEditor
- 1948The Blind GoddessEditor
- 1948MirandaEditor
- 1947When The Bough BreaksEditor
- 1947Dear MurdererEditor
- 1946The Years BetweenEditor
- 1945The Seventh VeilEditor
- 1941Ordinary PeopleEditor



