Cast: Ruth Terry

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ruth Terry. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Tyrone Power · Alice Faye · Don Ameche · Ethel Merman

Plot This send-up of ragtime song and dance begins in 1915 San Francisco when society boy Roger Grant decides to pursue popular rather than serious music.

6.5

106 votes

6.5

106 votes

Slightly Honorable

1939 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Tay Garnett

Cast Pat O'Brien · Edward Arnold · Broderick Crawford · Ruth Terry

Plot A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.

5.7

119 votes

5.7

119 votes

Wife, Husband and Friend

1939 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast Loretta Young · Warner Baxter · Binnie Barnes · Cesar Romero

Plot Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her husband, encouraged by an amorous professional singer tries opera and also flops.

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Love and Hisses

1937 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Lanfield

Cast Walter Winchell · Ben Bernie · Simone Simon · Bert Lahr

Plot As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

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Hold That Co-ed

1938 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction George Marshall

Cast John Barrymore · George Murphy · Marjorie Weaver · Joan Davis

Plot While running for governor a politician aids a needy college by plotting to assure victory for their football team.

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Appointment for Love

1941 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Charles Boyer · Margaret Sullavan · Rita Johnson · Eugene Pallette

Plot Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The honeymoon ends very quickly when Jane voices her progressive views on marriage which include the two...

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Goodnight, Sweetheart

1944 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Santley

Cast Robert Livingston · Ruth Terry · Henry Hull · Grant Withers

Plot A journalist attacks the campaign of a mayoral candidate who has gained the endorsement of a rival newspaper.

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Hand of Death

1962 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Gene Nelson

Cast John Agar · Paula Raymond · Stephen Dunne · Roy Gordon

Plot A scientist invents a new serum, tries it on himself and turns into a murderous monster.

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Mystery Broadcast

1943 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction George Sherman

Cast Frank Albertson · Ruth Terry · Nils Asther · Wynne Gibson

Plot A radio detective sets out to solve an old murder case, with the help of her sound man and another radio detective. They manage to talk to the people involved...

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An Angel from Texas

1940 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Ray Enright

Cast Eddie Albert · Rosemary Lane · Wayne Morris · Jane Wyman

Plot Stage struck Lydia Weston leaves her small Texas town for Broadway. Left behind is her steady beau Peter. Lydia sends letters and news clippings back home telling everyone she's now...

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The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine

1942 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Bernard Vorhaus

Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Ruth Terry · Gloria Dickson · Roman Bohnen

Plot To boost listener ratings, radio personality Mike Jason (Dennis O'Keefe) encourages sponsors, of his murder mystery radio show, to offer a reward to anyone who can locate safe cracker Jimmy...

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Steppin' in Society

1945 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Alexander Esway

Cast Edward Everett Horton · Gladys George · Ruth Terry · Robert Livingston

Plot A prominent judge's vacation is interrupted during a sudden storm that forces him to seek refuge in a shady nightclub where he is mistaken by the mobsters for a highly...

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The Cheaters

1945 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Joseph Schildkraut · Billie Burke · Eugene Pallette · Ona Munson

Plot An eccentric wealthy family facing bankruptcy schemes to steal an inheritance, but an alcoholic ex-actor they take in for Christmas charity complicates their plan.

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Tell It to a Star

1945 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Frank McDonald

Cast Ruth Terry · Robert Livingston · Alan Mowbray · Franklin Pangborn

Plot A smooth-talking old "colonel" finagles his way into luxurious living and tries to smooth the path for his lovely and talented niece as well.

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Youth on Parade

1942 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Albert S. Rogell

Cast John Hubbard · Martha O'Driscoll · Richard Beavers · Tom Brown

Plot Gerald Payne, a psychology professor at Cotchatootamee College, irritates the students with a teaching experiment in which all students are referred to as numbers. Payne's system, which attempts to prevent...

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Man from Music Mountain

1943 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

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Lake Placid Serenade

1944 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Steve Sekely

Cast Vera Ralston · Eugene Pallette · Barbara Jo Allen · Robert Livingston

Plot Following the German invasion of Czechoslovakia a Czech ice-skating champion goes to stay with her Uncle in the United States.

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Hotel for Women

1939 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast Ann Sothern · Linda Darnell · James Ellison · Jean Rogers

Plot A girl from Syracuse goes to New York to see her boyfriend, successful architect who no longer cares for her. Fellow residents at a women's hotel encourage her to become...

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Hands Across the Border

1944 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Roy Rogers · Ruth Terry · Onslow Stevens · Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Plot Horse breeders Adams and Brock are vying for the Army contract. When Adams is killed trying to ride his horse Trigger, Roy saves the horse from being shot. He trains...

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My Buddy

1944 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Steve Sekely

Cast Don 'Red' Barry · Ruth Terry · Lynne Roberts · Alexander Granach

Plot Republic, never a company to not try getting ahead of the curve and with writers who could remember the 1930's social conscience WW I vets-returning-home films, made this in mid-1944...

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