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Martin Ritt was an American director, producer, and actor, known for his socially-conscious dramas and literary adaptations. He worked in film, theatre and television, and directed stars like Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, and Jane Alexander.
Martin Ritt, one of the best and most sensitive American filmmakers of all time, was a director, actor and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He was born in New York City. His films reflect, like almost none other, a profound and intimate humane vision of his characters.
Anthony Quinn and Sophia Loren star as longtime widower Frank and recently widowed Rose, lonely hearts who discover something special in The Black Orchid, a sensitive comedy romance directed by Martin Ritt (Norma Rae, Murphy's Romance).
Learn about the life and career of Martin Ritt, a director, actor and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He was known for his social and political themes, his frequent collaboration with Paul Newman, and his blacklisting in the 1950s.
Dec 8, 1990 · Martin Ritt was an American director, actor, and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He directed and acted in many acclaimed movies, such as Hud, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Norma Rae, and The Front.
Martin Ritt. Highest Rated: 94% Hombre (1967) Lowest Rated: 0% The Slugger's Wife (1985) Birthday: Mar 2, 1914. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. In a 1987 article in The New Republic,...
Dec 9, 1990 · Martin Ritt, the once blacklisted director who was highly respected for artistically tackling controversial social issues in about 25 films, died Saturday. He was 76.
