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''.

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. She was survived by her husband, Dutch writer-director Henry Martin.

Selected filmography

* '' The New Kids'' (1985) * '' Six Pack'' (1982) * '' Fort Apache the Bronx'' (1981) * '' Resurrection'' (1980) * '' Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff'' (1979) * '' The Betsy'' (1978) * ''

Once Is Not Enough ''Once Is Not Enough'' is the third novel by Jacqueline Susann, published in 1973 following her huge bestsellers '' Valley of the Dolls'' (1966) and '' The Love Machine'' (1969). With ''Once Is Not Enough,'' Susann became the first writer in publ ...

'' (1975) * ''

To Find a Man ''To Find a Man'' is a 1972 American comedy-drama film directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Pamela Sue Martin, Darren O'Connor, and Lloyd Bridges. It was entered into the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Plot Rosalind McCarthy is a spoiled 16-year-ol ...

'' (1972) * '' Move'' (1970) * '' Justine'' (1969) * '' More'' (1969) * '' The Split'' (1968) * ''

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? ''Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?'' is a 1968 American comedy film with Doris Day, directed by Hy Averback. Although it is set in New York City during the infamous Northeast blackout of 1965, in which 25 million people scattered throughou ...

'' (1968) * '' Don't Make Waves'' (1967) * '' Penelope'' (1966) * ''

Spinout Spinout or Spin Out may refer to: *Corporate spin-off, also known as a spin-out, a type of corporate action where a company turns a portion of itself into a separate business *Spinout (driving), failure when braking Entertainment * ''Spinout (fil ...

'' (1966) * '' The Singing Nun'' (1966) * '' A Patch of Blue'' (1965) * '' Girl Happy'' (1965) * '' Honeymoon Hotel'' (1964) * '' Ada'' (1961) * ''

Crowded Paradise ''Crowded Paradise'' is a 1956 film starring Hume Cronyn and Nancy Kelly. The movie was directed by Fred Pressburger. Plot Cast *Hume Cronyn as George Heath *Nancy Kelly as Louise Heath *Frank Silvera Frank Alvin Silvera (July 24, 1914 ...

'' (1956) * ''

Wilton's Zoo '' Boefje'' (, "rascal") is a 1939 Dutch children's comedic melodrama directed by Detlef Sierck. The film is based on a classic 1903 Dutch children's book of the same name, written by journalist Marie Joseph Brusse. Plot summary Jan Grovers a ...

'' (1939) * ''

I Want to Live with Letizia ''I Want to Live with Letizia'' (Italian: ''Voglio vivere con Letizia'') is a 1938 Italian " white-telephones" comedy film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque and starring Assia Noris, Gino Cervi and Umberto Melnati.Chiti & Poppi p.414 It was sho ...

'' (1938)

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* German film editors American women film editors 1914 births 1998 deaths German emigrants to the United States Film people from Berlin American film editors German women film editors {{film-editor-stub