Movie: Dear Ruth

Top 10 Billed Cast

Joan Caulfield
Joan Caulfield

Ruth Wilkins

William Holden
William Holden

Lt. William Seacroft

Mona Freeman
Mona Freeman

Miriam Wilkins

Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold

Judge Harry Wilkins

Billy De Wolfe
Billy De Wolfe

Albert Kummer

Mary Philips
Mary Philips

Mrs. Edie Wilkins

Virginia Welles
Virginia Welles

Martha Seacroft

Marietta Canty
Marietta Canty

Dora

Irving Bacon
Irving Bacon

Delivery Man

Kevin O'Morrison
Kevin O'Morrison

Sgt. Chuck Vincent

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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.

  • Release Date

    1947-06-10

  • Average

    6.6

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    From Broadway... To Chicago... To Los Angeles... Ten Million People Roared At The Play. Now YOU can see the funniest stage hit in years!

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    English
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