Erma Horsley Explained
| Erma Horsley |
| Birth Name: | Erma Ruth Dunkell |
| Birth Date: | January 17, 1895[1] |
| Birth Place: | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Death Date: | July 9, 1977 (aged 82)[2] |
| Death Place: | Los Angeles, California |
| Education: | Hollywood High School |
| Occupation: | Film editor, screenwriter |
| Spouse: | Arthur Horsley
Robert Owen Crandall |
Erma Ruth Horsley (née Dunkell; January 17, 1895 – July 9, 1977) was an American film editor and screenwriter who worked for Republic Pictures during the 1920s and 1930s.[3]
Biography
Dunkell was born in Los Angeles to Frank E. Dunkell and Anna May Rayburn.[4] She attended Hollywood High School before marrying Fox producer Arthur Horsley in 1916.[5] [6] [7] She worked as a film editor at the studios and also got a writing credit on 1928's Mystery Valley.[8]
She later married fellow editor Robert Owen Crandall. They ran their own company, Erro Film Service, in the 1940s.[9]
Selected filmography
As editor:
As writer:
Notes and References
- California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849–1980
- California, U.S., Death Index, 1940–1997
- Web site: 3 Apr 1918, 20 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-03-10.
- California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849–1980
- Web site: 26 Jun 1914, 17 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-03-10.
- Web site: 3 Apr 1918, 20 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-03-10.
- Web site: Los Angeles Herald 31 October 1916 — California Digital Newspaper Collection. cdnc.ucr.edu. 2019-03-10.
- Book: Institute, American Film. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. 1997. University of California Press. 9780520209695. en.
- Web site: 29 Aug 1947, Page 11 - Covina Argus at Newspapers.com. Newspapers.com. en. 2019-03-10.
