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Editing • Born 1922

John Carter

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About

John Neares Carter (September 22, 1922 – August 13, 2018) was an American film editor. He rose to the ranks at CBS on the Ed Sullivan Show, becoming the first African-American film editor to be employed by network television in New York. For the last four of his twelve years with CBS, he was the supervising film editor for the award-winning documentary unit, Eye On New York. John left CBS to form his own company John Carter Associates, Inc

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American Playhouse posterAmerican PlayhouseSeries • 1982Deep Cover posterDeep CoverMovie • 1992Friday posterFridayMovie • 1995The Karate Kid Part III posterThe Karate Kid Part IIIMovie • 1989Men of Honor posterMen of HonorMovie • 2000Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit posterSister Act 2: Back in the HabitMovie • 1993Set It Off posterSet It OffMovie • 1996Barbershop posterBarbershopMovie • 2002Boomerang posterBoomerangMovie • 1992Mikey and Nicky posterMikey and NickyMovie • 1976Lean On Me posterLean On MeMovie • 1989Johnson Family Vacation posterJohnson Family VacationMovie • 2004Shortcut to Happiness posterShortcut to HappinessMovie • 2007A Thin Line Between Love and Hate posterA Thin Line Between Love and HateMovie • 1996Soul Food posterSoul FoodMovie • 1997Taking Off posterTaking OffMovie • 1971The Wood posterThe WoodMovie • 1999The Heartbreak Kid posterThe Heartbreak KidMovie • 1972The Formula posterThe FormulaMovie • 1980Zombie Island Massacre posterZombie Island MassacreMovie • 1984Between the Lines posterBetween the LinesMovie • 1977