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Tag Archives: Ruth Warrick
Make Believe Ballroom (1949) Joseph Santley, Jerome Courtland, Ruth Warrick, Ron Randell
Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contest Read More »
The Iron Major (1943) Ray Enright, Pat O’Brien, Robert Ryan, Ruth Warrick
Coach Frank Cavanaugh returns to college football after World War I, then gradually goes blind. Read More »
Obliging Young Lady (1942) Richard Wallace, Joan Carroll, Edmond O’Brien, Ruth Warrick
Linda Norton is instructed by her employer attorney to take young Bridget Potter Read More »
Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944) Alfred E. Green, Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Warrick, Ted Donaldson
Henpecked Mr. Winkle is only too happy to go to war when he’s drafted. Read More »
The Corsican Brothers (1941) Gregory Ratoff, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ruth Warrick, Akim Tamiroff, Adventure, Romance
Douglas Fairbanks jr plays Siamese twins, separated by a good doctor [scalpel hemostat sutures quickly!!] after their parents are killed by Vendetta Read More »
China Sky (1945) Ray Enright, Randolph Scott, Ruth Warrick, Ellen Drew, Adventure, Drama, War
In a hill city of war-torn China, the American mission hospital is run by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand, who secretly loves him. Then Gray comes back from the USA with new equipment …and new wife Louise, who is jealous of Sara, shows herself a coward in the first Japanese air raid, and wants to take Gray back to the States. Others have similar troubles; and Japanese prisoner Colonel Yasuda manipulates them for his own ends.
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Driftwood (1947) Allan Dwan, Ruth Warrick, Walter Brennan, Dean Jagger, Drama
Six-year-old Jenny rescues a collie dog, the only survivor of a plane wreck. A tag on the dog’s neck states that it is en route to a medical laboratory where its blood will be used for spotted fever vaccine. Dr. Steven Webster meets both Jenny and the dog and “adopts” them both. His fiancée Susan isn’t too fond of either the girl or the dog. Webster wants to get a hospital for the town but he is suppressed by the town mayor. In the arguments that follow, Webster’s lab is wrecked and ticks infected with spotted fever escape. The town is in a panic and all want to be vaccinated. Jenny is infected and is about to die.
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