Earl Turner (film editor)
# Earl Turner (film editor)

Earl Carver Turner (27 March 1884 – 6 November 1971) was a film editor of the Frank Buck serial Jungle Menace.

## Early years

Earl Turner was born in Nebraska and was the son of James R Turner, a telegraph operator, and Mary Elizabeth Stanfield. Earl grew up and worked on a farm in Indiana.

## Career

During World War I, Turner worked as a film editor for Triangle Film Corporation. Turner was film editor of The Phantom Empire, Batman and Robin, Batman (1943), East Side Kids and many other movies.

## Work with Frank Buck

In 1937, Turner was a film editor of the Frank Buck serial Jungle Menace.

## Later life

Turner died aged 87 in Glendale, California.

## Selected filmography

* The Range Riders (1927)
* His Last Bullet (1928)
* The Saddle King (1929)
