Ruth Lee
Birthday: 1895-09-14
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruth Lee (September 14, 1895 - August 3, 1975) was an American film and stage actress. In film she played primarily uncredited parts. As a stage actress she acted in stock theater with the National Theatre in Washington, D.C. Lee died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. She was married to the actor Grandon Rhodes.
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It Happens Every Spring
A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets ou...
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Wild Is the Wind
A widowed Nevada rancher goes to Italy and marries the sister of his deceased wife and brings her ba...
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Mama Loves Papa
A loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing wif...
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My Tomato
Joe Doakes is lamenting to his wife the lack of variety in his meals. In particular, he misses eatin...
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As You Were
In a train station, Army recruiting sergeant Ames attempts to enlist a group of young men with bland...
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Not a Ladies' Man
A recently divorced district attorney falls for his troubled son's schoolteacher....
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The Witness
As Joe Doakes is reading the newspaper, he begins to talk to himself. Questioned by his wife, he exp...
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The Trouble with Husbands
Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is...
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Crime Control
A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as human...
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The Stranger
An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who ...
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Divorce
A woman who has been married and divorced five times comes back to her small hometown, where she pro...
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Tucson Raiders
In Elliot's initial appearance as Red Ryder, he finds himself framed for murder. Little Beaver then ...
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The Man Who Walked Alone
A war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman speed...
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Hell's Outpost
A returning Korean War vet becomes embroiled in a fight over possession of a tungsten mine....
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High Society
With socialite Tracy Lord about to remarry, her ex-husband - with the help of a sympathetic reporter...
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Ding Dong Williams
Ding Dong Williams, a clarinet player who can neither read nor write music is employed at a motion p...
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Cover Up
Insurance investigator Sam Donovan is looking into the apparent suicide of a man in a small Midweste...
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How to Eat
Humorist Robert Benchley discusses the issue of food and how different situations can affect one's a...
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The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair
"An average American family", the Middletons, visit the 1939 World's Fair and witnesses the advent o...
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Sued for Libel
A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial....
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Hers to Hold
Deanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls" film...
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Idea Girl
Larry Brewster, partner in the music publishing firm of Brewster and Crow, returns from a trip to fi...
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The Dark Horse
Story of a war veteran, who is persuaded by a machine politico to run for alderman. He finds that di...
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Sister Kenny
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences gr...
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Crime Wave
Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out fo...
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The Magnificent Rogue
A serviceman returns home at the end of WWII to discover his wife has become the head of her own ver...
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The Judge Steps Out
A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook....
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Shadow of a Doubt
In sleepy Santa Rosa, restless young Charlie’s world brightens when her sophisticated Uncle Charlie ...
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The World of Tomorrow
Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film images ...
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Monsieur Verdoux
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining inco...
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The Town Went Wild
Comedy concerning two feuding fathers dealing with the shocking news that their sons were switched a...
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Home Early
A businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by his wi...
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The Soul of a Monster
A man recovers on his death bed after his wife makes a mysterious pact with a strange woman. But is ...
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Corpus Christi Bandits
After the Civil War, veteran Jim Christi (Allan Lane) returns to Texas, where he is unjustly accused...
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How to Take a Vacation
In this Robert Benchley instructional video, he demonstrates the pitfalls of a homebody husband atte...
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The Forgotten Man
Robert Benchley's wry forerunner to "Father of the Bride" detailing his perspective of the upcoming ...
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Dark Magic
A man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home....
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When I Grow Up
Josh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he chances...
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And Then There Were Four
Driving safety film sponsored as a public service by oil companies. Of five drivers who leave home i...
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Get Hep to Love
Orphan prodigy singer runs away from her oppressive aunt and tricks a rural couple into adopting her...
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Henry, the Rainmaker
The first of Monogram's "Father" series was Henry, the Rainmaker, assembled in a fast seven days. He...
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Annie Was a Wonder
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of Scandin...
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Main Street Today
This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional smal...
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Your Witness
Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the Brit...
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Insurance Investigator
When a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his ins...
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Doctor Blood's Coffin
After being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to a s...
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Young Man with Ideas
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children....
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The Rich Are Always with Us
A wealthy couple's marriage is falling apart due to the man's infidelity. The wife's male friend has...
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Goin' to Town
General store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical jok...
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The Naughty Nineties
In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act...
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Anchors Aweigh
Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affai...
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Partners in Time
Squire Skimp has a new plan to swindle the people of Pine Ridge. However, Lum has something more imp...
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Swingin' on a Rainbow
A young girl goes to New York to find a band leader who has stolen all the songs she wrote and is pa...
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Whirlpool
The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habi...
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Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where h...
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Keep Your Powder Dry
A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps....
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Hi, Beautiful
Part of the series of Universal B-musicals teaming Martha O'Driscoll and Noah Beery Jr., this film i...
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The Long, Long Trailer
A newly wed couple, Tacy and Nicky, travel in a trailer for their honeymoon. The journey is a humoro...
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The Company She Keeps
A lady con artist sets out to steal her parole officer's fiance....
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The Lady Takes a Sailor
Jennifer Smith heads a "Consumer Reports"-type company and her reputation for honesty is her greates...
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