His post-war films included An Ideal Husband (1947), The Fallen Idol (1948), and The Third Man (1949), receiving a nomination for  Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the latter at the 23rd Academy Awards.
Following World War II, he directed films such as An Ideal Husband (1947), The Fallen Idol (1948), and The Third Man (1949), which earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Film Editing at the 23rd Academy Awards.