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Martin Ritt
Directing · 1914–1990 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Martin Ritt (March 2, 1914 – December 8, 1990) was an American director, actor, and playwright who worked in both film and theater. He was born in New York City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Martin Ritt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for

Hud
Director

Hombre
Director

The Long, Hot Summer
Director

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Director

The Molly Maguires
Director

Norma Rae
Factory Worker (uncredited)

Sounder
Director

Paris Blues
Director

Cross Creek
Director

Back Roads
Director
Filmography
- 2007The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. AlonzoSelf (archive footage)
- 1990Anthony Quinn: An OriginalSelf
- 1990Stanley & IrisDirector
- 1989Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group TheatreSelf
- 1987NutsDirector
- 1985Murphy's RomanceDirector
- 1985The Slugger's WifeBurly De Vito
- 1983Cross CreekDirector
- 1981Back RoadsDirector
- 1979Norma RaeFactory Worker (uncredited)
- 1978Casey's ShadowDirector
- 1976The FrontProducer
- 1975End of the GameHans Bärlach
- 1974ConrackDirector
- 1973James Wong Howe: CinematographerSelf
- 1972Pete 'n' TillieDirector
- 1972SounderDirector
- 1972Awake and Sing!Uncle Morty
- 1970The Great White HopeDirector
- 1970The Molly MaguiresDirector
- 1968The BrotherhoodDirector
- 1967HombreDirector
- 1965The Spy Who Came In from the ColdDirector
- 1964The OutrageDirector
- 1963HudDirector
- 1962Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young ManDirector
- 1961Paris BluesDirector
- 1960Five Branded WomenDirector
- 1959The Sound and the FuryDirector
- 1959The Black OrchidDirector
- 1958The Long, Hot SummerDirector
- 1957No Down PaymentDirector
- 1957Edge of the CityDirector
- 1944Winged VictoryGleason
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