Please answer the following question: Facts:   - death date: 21 july 1967      - birth date: 21 january 1915    - name: david m. weisbert    - death place: united states    - birth place: united states    - occupation: film editor , producer   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of david weisbart .
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david m. weisbart -lrb- january 21 , 1915 -- july 21 , 1967 -rrb- was an american film editor and producer .a native of los angeles , weisbart began working in the film industry in 1942 as an editor .between then and 1951 he was involved with the editing of twenty films , including `` mildred pierce '' , `` night and day '' , `` that hagen girl '' , `` the fountainhead '' , `` the glass menagerie '' , and `` a streetcar named desire '' .he was nominated for the academy award for best editing for `` johnny belinda '' .in 1952 weisbart became the youngest producer under contract for warner bros. and that year produced his first film , `` mara maru '' , starring errol flynn and ruth roman .in 1955 weisbart produced the film for which he would be most remembered : the james dean classic , `` rebel without a cause '' .he joined 20th century fox in the middle of 1956 and the following year produced `` love me tender '' , the first elvis presley film .weisbart would produce three more presley movies as well as `` april love '' for another teen idol , pat boone .weisbart made his last film , `` valley of the dolls '' in 1967 before he died at the age of fifty-two in los angeles .