Martin Ritt Used to Live Here

This is an old cover dated July 22 1908, addressed to No. 140 East 7th St, New York. Google around and you will find that this address now houses the office of Mbd Properties.



Martin Ritt (1914-1990)

Google further and you will find that the infamous American Director Martin Ritt used to live here in 1920. Among his famous movies were The Outrage (1964), The Great White Hope (1970) and Norma Rae (1979).

Date acquired: 14 Feb. 2013

Place acquired from: Berkshire, United Kingdom

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