Definition of "rewrite man" []

• Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "There’s no employment listed for Wiltsie; Lindenaur worked as a dialogue rewrite man at Variety International Pictures."
• "Since they’d already told him he would be planted around Variety International Pictures and they knew he’d incurred bossman Gerstein’s wrath there, he had to convince them that only the gate guard, the rewrite man and Gerstein saw him in his cop capacity."