- Brother of Danny B. Landres.
- Entered the film business in 1931 as an assistant to editor Philip Cahn at Universal Pictures.
- He worked for Universal as an editor for 11 years from 1937 and directed his first feature film in 1949. However, he eventually concentrated on directing for television.
- Was a founding member of American Cinema Editors.
- Attended UCLA for two years but dropped out to enter the film industry.
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