Ruth Lee
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.
High Society
as Ruth (Jazz Festival Organizer) (uncredited)After a divorce with her childhood friend, arrogant socialite Tracy Lord is remarrying but her...
Movie pageShadow of a Doubt
as Mrs. MacCurdy (uncredited)Just when Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Newton, is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement...
Movie pageThe Stranger
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi,...
Movie pageAnchors Aweigh
as Kindergarten Teacher (uncredited)Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the...
Movie pageCrime Wave
as Third Police Broadcaster (uncredited)Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him...
Movie pageWhirlpool
as Miss Hall (uncredited)The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an...
Movie pageMonsieur Verdoux
as Gossipy Woman Hanging Clothes (uncredited)The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining...
Movie pageToby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
as Wife - Circus SpectatorAngered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus,...
Movie pageThe Rich Are Always with Us
as Second Gossiper in 1920 (uncredited)A wealthy couple's marriage is falling apart due to the man's infidelity. The wife's male friend...
Movie pageThe Naughty Nineties
as Townswoman (uncredited)In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first...
Movie pageIt Happens Every Spring
as Miss Collins - Prof. Greenleaf's Secretary (uncredited)A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly...
Movie pageKeep Your Powder Dry
as Classroom Instructor (uncredited)A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.
Movie pageWild Is the Wind
as Party GuestA widowed Nevada rancher goes to Italy and marries the sister of his deceased wife and brings...
Movie pageThe Judge Steps Out
as Welfare Worker (uncredited)A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.
Movie pageCover Up
as Mrs. AbbeyInsurance investigator Sam Donovan is looking into the apparent suicide of a man in a small...
Movie pageThe Town Went Wild
as Lucille ConwayComedy concerning two feuding fathers dealing with the shocking news that their sons were...
Movie pageInsurance Investigator
as Miss PringleWhen a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his...
Movie pageHers to Hold
as Miss CrawfordDeanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls"...
Movie pageGoin' to Town
as Mrs. WenworthGeneral store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical...
Movie pageDivorce
as Liz SmithA woman who has been married and divorced five times comes back to her small hometown, where she...
Movie pageSister Kenny
as Mother (uncredited)An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but...
Movie pageOn Stage Everybody
as Barbara (uncredited)Radio's miracle show is on the screen.
Movie pageDoctor Blood's Coffin
as GirlAfter being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to...
Movie pageThe Man Who Walked Alone
as Aunt HarriettA war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman...
Movie pageWhen I Grow Up
as Bully's MotherJosh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he...
Movie pageThe Magnificent Rogue
as Lita AndrewsA serviceman returns home at the end of WWII to discover his wife has become the head of her own...
Movie pageDing Dong Williams
as Laura CooperDing Dong Williams, a clarinet player who can neither read nor write music is employed at a...
Movie pageHome Early
as Mrs. DoakesA businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by...
Movie pageMain Street Today
as Helen (uncredited)This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional...
Movie pageSued for Libel
as Radio Actress (uncredited)A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
Movie pageYoung Man with Ideas
as Secretary (uncredited)A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
Movie pageHell's Outpost
as Mrs. MoffitA returning Korean War vet becomes embroiled in a fight over possession of a tungsten mine.
Movie pageAnd Then There Were Four
as Mrs. McCallDriving safety film sponsored as a public service by oil companies. Of five drivers who leave...
Movie pagePartners in Time
as Miss Martha ThurstonSquire Skimp has a new plan to swindle the people of Pine Ridge. However, Lum has something more...
Movie pageThe Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair
as Mother"An average American family", the Middletons, visit the 1939 World's Fair and witnesses the...
Movie pageSilver Skates
as Mrs. MartinThe management of touring ice show faces mounting debts.
Movie pageThe Soul of a Monster
as Woman in Sedan (uncredited)A man recovers on his death bed after his wife makes a mysterious pact with a strange woman. But...
Movie pageAs You Were
as WifeIn a train station, Army recruiting sergeant Ames attempts to enlist a group of young men with...
Movie pageThe Trouble with Husbands
as Mrs. DoakesBenchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as...
Movie pageThe Dark Horse
as Mrs. AldrichThis 1946 film stars Phillip Terry as a war veteran, who is persuaded by machine politico Donald...
Movie pageCorpus Christi Bandits
as Mom ChristieAfter the Civil War, veteran Jim Christi (Allan Lane) returns to Texas, where he is unjustly...
Movie pageHow to Eat
as Mrs. Joe DoakesHumorist Robert Benchley discusses the issue of food and how different situations can affect...
Movie pageMama Loves Papa
as MabelA loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing...
Movie pageMy Tomato
as Mrs. DoakesJoe Doakes is lamenting to his wife the lack of variety in his meals. In particular, he misses...
Movie pageHenry, the Rainmaker
as SchoolteacherThe first of Monogram's "Father" series was Henry, the Rainmaker, assembled in a fast seven...
Movie pageTucson Raiders
as Hannah RogersIn Elliot's initial appearance as Red Ryder, he finds himself framed for murder. Little Beaver...
Movie pageYour Witness
as Miss HubertAdam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the...
Movie pageGet Hep to Love
as WomanOrphan prodigy singer runs away from her oppressive aunt and tricks a rural couple into adopting...
Movie pageThe World of Tomorrow
as Mom Middleton (archive footage)Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film...
Movie pageThe Witness
as Mrs. DoakesAs Joe Doakes is reading the newspaper, he begins to talk to himself. Questioned by his wife, he...
Movie pageNot a Ladies' Man
as Jennie PurcellA recently divorced district attorney falls for his troubled son's schoolteacher.
Movie pageAnnie Was a Wonder
as Mrs. NesbittIn this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of...
Movie pageDark Magic
as WifeA man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home.
Movie pageSwingin' on a Rainbow
as Landlady (uncredited)A young girl goes to New York to find a band leader who has stolen all the songs she wrote and...
Movie pageThe Forgotten Man
as MotherRobert Benchley's wry forerunner to "Father of the Bride" detailing his perspective of the...
Movie pageCrime Control
as Mrs. Doakes (uncredited)A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as...
Movie pageAlfred Hitchcock Presents
as NeighbourA television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.
TV Show pageBehind Closed Doors
as Mrs. GatesBehind Closed Doors is an American drama series set during the Cold War hosted by and...
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