Dear Ruth (1947)

★ 6.6 1h 35m IMDb
Comedy Romance
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Lt. William Seacroft, on leave from the Italian front, arrives at the New York home of Ruth Wilkins, with whom he has been corresponding. Unknown to both Ruth and Bill, Ruth's younger sister, Miriam, has been writing the letters and signing Ruth's name as part of a program to keep up soldiers' morale. Although Ruth has just gotten engaged to a coworker, she agrees to see Bill and pretend she wrote the letters.

Dear Ruth

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Cast

Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield as Ruth Wilkins Died 1991 · West Orange, New Jersey, USA Beatrice Joan Caulfield (June 1, 1922 – June 18, 1991) was an American actress and former fashion model. After being discovered by Broadway producers, she began a stage career in 1943 that eventually...
William Holden
William Holden as Lt. William Seacroft Died 1981 · O'Fallon, Illinois, USA William Holden (April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1953 and the Emmy Award for Best Actor in 1974. One of the biggest box office draw...
Mona Freeman
Mona Freeman as Miriam Wilkins Died 2014 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA Monica Elizabeth "Mona" Freeman (June 9, 1926 – May 23, 2014) was an American actress and painter. A professional model while still in high school, Mona Freeman was signed to a movie contract by Howar...
Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold as Judge Harry Wilkins Died 1956 · New York City, New York, USA Edward Arnold (born Gunther Edward Arnold Schneider; February 17, 1890 – April 26, 1956) was an American actor. Arnold began his acting career on the New York stage and became a film actor in 1916. A...
Billy De Wolfe
Billy De Wolfe as Albert Kummer Died 1974 · Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Philips
Mary Philips as Mrs. Edie Wilkins Died 1975 · New London, Connecticut, USA Mary Philips was an American stage, screen, and television actress..
Director William D. Russell
Cast Joan Caulfield, William Holden, Mona Freeman, Edward Arnold, Billy De Wolfe, Mary Philips, Virginia Welles, Marietta Canty, Irving Bacon, Kevin O'Morrison

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