Rita Roland Explained

Rita Roland
Birth Name:Rita Victoria Rosenstein
Birth Date:October 5, 1914
Birth Place:Berlin, Germany
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, USA
Occupation:Film editor
Spouse:Henry Martin

Rita Roland (born Rita Rosenstein) was a prolific German-born film editor known for her work on German and American films like Six Pack, The New Kids, and Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff.[1]

Biography

Rita Rosenstein was born in Germany to Ernst Rosenstein and Elsa Landsberger. She began her career as a film editor in her native country before World War II. She fled Germany during the Holocaust, moving to Hollywood, where she edited dozens of films for MGM before she died in 1998.[2] She was survived by her husband, Dutch writer-director Henry Martin.

Selected filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rita Roland. 2011-04-12. Eye. en. 2019-04-15.
  2. Web site: Rita Roland. 1998-09-16. Variety. en. 2019-04-15.
  3. News: Film: If Once Is Not Enough, Then.... Canby. Vincent. 1975-06-19. The New York Times. 2019-04-15. en-US. 0362-4331.
  4. Book: Muir, John Kenneth. The Rock & Roll Film Encyclopedia. registration. 117. rita roland film editor.. 2007. Hal Leonard Corporation. 9781557836939. en.
  5. Book: Holston, Kim R.. Susan Hayward: Her Films and Life. 2015-07-11. McFarland. 9780786480883. en.