About Peggy Hennessey
Peggy Hennessey was a film editor.
Peggy Hennessey was a British film editor active in the 1930s and 1940s.
Biography After starting out as an assistant at Ealing Studios, she made the lead to lead editor after successfully cutting a film for American director Al Parker in two days. In those early days, she learned from David Lean.
Selected filmography
You Will Remember (1941) The Gang (1938) Nobody Home (1938) A Royal Divorce (1938) The Rat (1937)
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