{{short description|American film editor (1895–1965)}} {{Infobox person | name = Fred Bain | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_date = June 6, 1895 | birth_place = Athens, Georgia, United States | death_date = June 26, 1965 (aged 70) | death_place = Del Mar, California, United States | other_names = Frederick Bain | occupation = Editor | years_active = 1923–1950 (film) }} '''Fred Bain''' (1895–1965) was an American film editor.<ref>Pitts p.259</ref> A prolific worker, he edited over a hundred and seventy films, mainly westerns and action films, and also directed three. He worked at a variety of low-budget studios including Reliable Pictures, Grand National and Monogram Pictures. He was sometimes credited as '''Frederick Bain'''.

==Selected filmography== {{div col|colwidth=40em}} * ''Blood Test'' (1923) * ''Midnight Faces'' (1926) * ''The Ramblin' Galoot'' (1926) * ''Overland Bound'' (1929) * ''Untamed Justice'' (1929) * ''Beyond the Rio Grande'' (1930) * ''Westward Bound'' (1930) * ''Firebrand Jordan'' (1930) * ''The Phantom of the Desert'' (1930) * ''Rogue of the Rio Grande'' (1930) * ''Partners of the Trail'' (1931) * ''Quick Trigger Lee'' (1931) * ''The Kid from Arizona'' (1931) * ''Lariats and Six-Shooters'' (1931) * ''Swanee River'' (1931) * ''So This Is Arizona'' (1931) * ''The Cyclone Kid'' (1931) * ''Headin' for Trouble'' (1931) * ''Mounted Fury'' (1931) * ''Human Targets'' (1932) * ''The Forty-Niners'' (1932) * ''Mark of the Spur'' (1932) * ''The Gambling Sex'' (1932) * ''The Reckoning'' (1932) * ''The Scarlet Brand'' (1932) * ''Devil on Deck'' (1932) * ''The Fighting Gentleman'' (1932) * ''Tangled Fortunes'' (1932) * ''Murder at Dawn'' (1932) * ''The Lone Trail'' (1932) * ''The Savage Girl'' (1932) * ''The Penal Code'' (1932) * ''The Man from New Mexico'' (1932) * ''Kiss of Araby'' (1933) * ''War of the Range'' (1933) * ''Marriage on Approval'' (1933) * ''Her Forgotten Past'' (1933) * ''Secret Sinners'' (1933) * ''Rawhide Mail'' (1934) * ''Love Past Thirty'' (1934) * ''House of Danger'' (1934) * ''Fighting Hero'' (1934) * ''When Lightning Strikes'' (1934) * ''The Fighting Rookie'' (1934) * ''Ridin' Thru'' (1934) * ''Badge of Honor'' (1934) * ''Mystery Ranch'' (1934) * ''Terror of the Plains'' (1934) * ''Circus Shadows'' (1935) * ''The Silver Bullet'' (1935) * ''The Laramie Kid'' (1935) * ''Now or Never'' (1935) * ''$20 a Week'' (1935) * ''Unconquered Bandit'' (1935) * ''The Cactus Kid'' (1935) * ''Calling All Cars'' (1935) * ''Tracy Rides'' (1935) * ''Skull and Crown'' (1935) * ''Texas Jack'' (1935) * ''Silent Valley'' (1935) * ''On Probation'' (1935) * ''Wolf Riders'' (1935) * ''Step on It'' (1936) * ''Pinto Rustlers'' (1936) * ''Fast Bullets'' (1936) * ''Senor Jim'' (1936) * ''Ridin' On'' (1936) * ''Night Cargo'' (1936) * ''Desert Guns'' (1936) * ''Headin' for the Rio Grande'' (1936) * ''Santa Fe Rides'' (1937) * ''Trouble in Texas'' (1937) * ''Riders of the Dawn'' (1937) * ''Blake of Scotland Yard'' (1937) * ''Riders of the Rockies'' (1937) * ''Smashing the Vice Trust'' (1937) * ''Arizona Days'' (1937) * ''Sing, Cowboy, Sing'' (1937) * ''It's All in Your Mind'' (1938) * ''Song of the Buckaroo'' (1938) * ''Starlight Over Texas'' (1938) * ''Frontier Town'' (1938) * ''The Utah Trail'' (1938) * ''Riders of the Frontier'' (1939) * ''Westbound Stage'' (1939) * ''The Pal from Texas'' (1939) * ''Rollin' Westward'' (1939) * ''Man from Texas'' (1939) * ''Straight Shooter'' (1939) * ''Smoky Trails'' (1939) * ''Pinto Canyon'' (1940) * ''Rainbow Over the Range'' (1940) * ''Arizona Frontier'' (1940) * ''Rollin' Home to Texas'' (1940) * ''Roll Wagons Roll'' (1940) * ''Gentleman from Dixie'' (1941) * ''The Pioneers'' (1941) * ''Dynamite Canyon'' (1941) * ''Lone Star Law Men'' (1941) * ''Riot Squad'' (1941) * ''Silver Stallion'' (1941) * ''The Driftin' Kid'' (1941) * ''Wanderers of the West'' (1941) * ''Riding the Sunset Trail'' (1941) * ''King of the Stallions'' (1942) * ''The Panther's Claw'' (1942) * ''Foreign Agent'' (1942) * ''Gallant Lady'' (1942) * ''Where Trails End'' (1942) * ''Arizona Roundup'' (1942) * ''The Yanks Are Coming'' (1942) * ''Wild Horse Stampede'' (1943) * ''Harmony Trail'' (1944) * ''Rogues' Gallery'' (1944) * ''Timber Fury'' (1950) {{div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==Bibliography== * Michael R. Pitts. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each''. McFarland & Company, 2005.

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0047710}}

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