Margaret Darrell

{{Short description|American film editor}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Margaret Darrell

| birth_name = Marguerite W. Dreypolcher

| birth_date = February 11, 1891

| birth_place = San Francisco, California, USA

| death_date = April 7, 1984 (aged 93)

| death_place = Alameda, California, USA

| occupation = Film editor

| years_active = 1927–1928

| spouse = Cassius J. Darrell

| relatives =

}}

Margaret Darrell (born Marguerite Dreypolcher) was an American film editor active during the late 1920s at DeMille Pictures.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bsoUXGZSxZcC&q=%22margaret+darrell%22+film+editor&pg=PA1072|title=Within Our Gates: Ethnicity in American Feature Films, 1911-1960|last1=Afi|first1=American Film|last2=Gevinson|first2=Alan|last3=Institute|first3=American Film|date=1997|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520209640|language=en}}{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/Motionpict19121939librrich0010|title=Motion Pictures 1912 to 1939|last=Library of Congress|first=Copyright Office|date=1951|others=Prelinger Library}}

Biography

Margaret Darrell was the daughter of William S. Dreypolcher of San Francisco, California. Her father was the longtime business manager of The San Francisco Examiner.{{Cite web|url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/275514403/?terms=%22william+dreypolcher%22|title=17 Jan 1934, 8 - The Press Democrat at Newspapers.com|website=Newspapers.com|language=en|access-date=2019-03-10}} She was married to Universal Pictures production and location manager C.J. Darrell;{{Cite web|url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/380451927/?terms=%22c.j.+darrell%22|title=3 Apr 1931, 8 - The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com|website=Newspapers.com|language=en|access-date=2019-03-10}} the pair retired from the film industry and became prospectors and ranchers in the 1930s before moving to San Francisco, according to census records.

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