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Acting
Ruth Robinson
Born August 17, 1887 · Topeka, Kansas, USA
Died March 17, 1966 · aged 78
No biography available.
Known For
You Can't Take It with You · 1938You Can't Take It with You
★ 7.51938
MovieComedyRomance
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse · 1938The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
★ 7.01938
MovieCrimeDrama
A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers · 1954Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
★ 7.11954
MovieComedyDrama
In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
The Spider Woman Strikes Back · 1946The Spider Woman Strikes Back
★ 6.81946
MovieHorrorThriller
A young girl goes to work as a live-in caretaker for a spooky old woman. She doesn't know that every night, the woman drains some blood from her to feed her strange plant.
The Walking Dead · 1936The Walking Dead
★ 6.31936
MovieCrimeHorror
Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.
The Three Musketeers · 1948The Three Musketeers
★ 6.81948
MovieAdventureRomance
In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers—Athos, Porthos, and Aramis—and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
Hell's Kitchen · 1939Hell's Kitchen
★ 6.81939
MovieDrama
A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution. He hatches a plan to derail the reformed convict's efforts and have him sent back to prison, and part of that scheme involves cracking down hard on the reform school's inmates.
Covered Wagon Days · 1940Covered Wagon Days
★ 9.01940
MovieWestern
Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin and Rico, the Three Mesquiteers, are returning from Mexico and are stopped at the border by Army officials, who are attempting to apprehend smugglers who are buying cheap silver in Mexico and smuggling it into the States, where they can take advantage of a silver stabilizing measure and sell it at a high price.
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The Spider Woman Strikes Back · 1946The Spider Woman Strikes Back
★ 6.81946
MovieHorrorThriller
A young girl goes to work as a live-in caretaker for a spooky old woman. She doesn't know that every night, the woman drains some blood from her to feed her strange plant.
Mrs. Wentley (scenes deleted or never filmed)
One Foot in Heaven · 1941One Foot in Heaven
★ 6.91941
MovieDrama
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.
Lydia's Maid (uncredited)
Knute Rockne All American · 1940Knute Rockne All American
★ 6.21940
MovieDrama
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
Molly - Gipp's Mother (uncredited)
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite · 1939Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
★ 6.81939
MovieActionCrime
Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.
Head Matron (uncredited)
Impact · 1949Impact
★ 6.11949
MovieThrillerDrama
After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.
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