Roland D. Reed
BornJuly 7, 1894
New York, New York, United States
DiedJuly 15, 1972
Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation(s)Editor, producer, director
Years active1923-1963 (film)

Roland D. Reed (July 7, 1894–July 15, 1972) was an American film editor, producer and director.[1] He worked on many films for the low-budget Chesterfield Pictures and later started Roland Reed Productions, Inc. that shut down in November 1956. In addition to TV series, Reed made industrial and Christian films as well as television commercials that were filmed at Hal Roach Studios.[2]

Personal life

The son of Daniel Morton Reed and Ella G. Hulse, Roland Daniel Reed was born in Middletown, New York. He had three wives, Laura Muzzio (1913). Dorothy Venita Smith (1930) and Dorothy Belle Eddy (1935).

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Pitts p.96
  2. ^ p.84,p. 87 Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies McFarland; illustrated edition (30 July 2005)
  3. ^ Workman, Christopher; Howarth, Troy (2016). "Tome of Terror: Horror Films of the Silent Era". Midnight Marquee Press. p. 324. ISBN 978-1936168-68-2.

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