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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. Ritt originally attended and played football for Elon College in North Carolina. The stark contrasts of the depression-era South, against his New York City upbringing, instilled in him a passion for expressing the struggles of inequality, which is apparent in the films he directed. After leaving St. John's University, Ritt found work... full article at wikipedia

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  • Mar 2, 1914
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  • Dec 8, 1990
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  Film

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film
initial release date
  • Mar 21, 1967
Hud
  • May 28, 1963
  • Dec 25, 1985
  • Mar 2, 1979
  • Nov 20, 1987
  • 1972
  • Feb 9, 1990
  • Sep 17, 1976
  • 1970
  • 1964
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initial release date
  • Mar 21, 1967
Hud
  • May 28, 1963
  • 1970

  Awards

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  • 1963
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