Charles L. Kimball

Charles Leonard Kimball (March 24, 1897 - September 25, 1976) was an American film editor and writer.

Active in Hollywood from 1932 on high-profile RKO Radio Pictures projects and a few short subjects, from 1934 onwards he worked almost exclusively on Mexican projects. Kimball was active until 1964. He was awarded the Mexican Ariel Award in 1951 for his editing work on In the Palm of Your Hand, and nominated for another the following year.

Selected filmography The Half-Naked Truth, 1932 Thirteen Women, 1932 State's Attorney, 1932 La Zandunga, 1938 (Mexican production) From Nurse to Worse, 1940 (writer, Three Stooges short subject) Neither Blood Nor Sand (1941) The Count of Monte Cristo (1942) Land of Passions (1943) Doña Bárbara, 1943 Santa (1943) Nana, 1944 The Lady of the Camellias (1944) The Escape (1944) La Otra, 1946 Strange Appointment (1947) The Torch, 1950 In the Palm of Your Hand (1951) Tehuantepec (1954) Comanche, 1956 The Big Boodle, 1957