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Franklin Milton(1907-1985)

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Franklin Milton was born on 19 August 1907 in Carthage, Missouri, USA. He is known for Ben-Hur (1959), North by Northwest (1959) and How the West Was Won (1962). He was married to Ethel Marion Erickson. He died on 16 October 1985 in Agoura Hills, California, USA.
BornAugust 19, 1907
DiedOctober 16, 1985(78)
BornAugust 19, 1907
DiedOctober 16, 1985(78)
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  • Won 3 Oscars
    • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

Known for

Ben-Hur (1959)
Ben-Hur
8.1
  • Sound Department
  • 1959
Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock, Eva Marie Saint, and Philip Ober in North by Northwest (1959)
North by Northwest
8.2
  • Sound Department
  • 1959
How the West Was Won (1962)
How the West Was Won
7.1
  • Sound Department
  • 1962
Rod Taylor and Yvette Mimieux in The Time Machine (1960)
The Time Machine
7.5
  • Sound Department
  • 1960

Credits

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Sound Department

  • Mastermind (1976)
    Mastermind
    4.6
    • recording supervisor
    • 1976
  • One by One (1974)
    One by One
    7.2
    • dubbing supervisor (as Frank Milton)
    • 1974
  • Glass Houses (1972)
    Glass Houses
    5.5
    • sound
    • 1972
  • Bill Bixby and Brandon Cruz in The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1969)
    The Courtship of Eddie's Father
    7.3
    TV Series
    • recording supervisor
    • sound
    • 1969–1971
  • Butch Patrick in The Phantom Tollbooth (1970)
    The Phantom Tollbooth
    6.8
    • recording supervisor
    • 1970
  • Medical Center (1969)
    Medical Center
    7.1
    TV Series
    • recording supervisor
    • recording mixer
    • sound recording mixer ...
    • 1969–1970
  • The Moonshine War (1970)
    The Moonshine War
    5.9
    • recording supervisor
    • 1970
  • Michael Caine, Lance Percival, and Cliff Robertson in Too Late the Hero (1970)
    Too Late the Hero
    6.6
    • sound recording supervisor (as Frank Milton)
    • 1970
  • Liza Minnelli in Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970)
    Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
    6.1
    • sound
    • 1970
  • Bruce Davison and Kim Darby in The Strawberry Statement (1970)
    The Strawberry Statement
    6.6
    • sound
    • 1970
  • Zig Zag (1970)
    Zig Zag
    6.1
    • recording supervisor
    • 1970
  • How to Succeed with Sex (1970)
    How to Succeed with Sex
    3.9
    • recording supervisor
    • 1970
  • Zabriskie Point (1970)
    Zabriskie Point
    6.9
    • recording supervisor
    • 1970
  • Jim Brown in Tick, Tick, Tick (1970)
    Tick, Tick, Tick
    6.7
    • recording supervisor
    • 1970
  • Then Came Bronson (1969)
    Then Came Bronson
    8.0
    TV Series
    • recording supervisor
    • rerecording supervisor
    • 1969

Additional Crew

  • Angela Lansbury and Tuesday Weld in The Eleventh Hour (1962)
    The Eleventh Hour
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Recording Supervisor
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Franklin E. Milton
  • Born
    • August 19, 1907
    • Carthage, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    • October 16, 1985
    • Agoura Hills, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Ethel Marion EricksonNovember 29, 1939 - October 16, 1985 (his death, 3 children)
  • Children
    • Gary E. Milton

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Winner of three Academy Awards. Two--for Grand Prix (1966) and How the West Was Won (1962) were stolen. The Academy replaced them. They were also later stolen.

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