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Ruth Robinson

Date of birth: 1887-08-17

Place of birth: Topeka, Kansas, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Ruth Robinson

Biography

Movie Credits

The Walking Dead
3.1

The Walking Dead

1936-03-01

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to d

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
3.6

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938-07-20

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming o

The Case of the Velvet Claws
3.4

The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936-07-03

Perry and Della are finally married by his old friend, Judge Mary. They plan to go on a honeymoon, b

The Kid Sister
3

The Kid Sister

1945-02-06

A madcap comedy about a kid sister who tries to steal her older sister's boyfriend. Her plan involve

Covered Wagon Days
0

Covered Wagon Days

1940-04-22

Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin and Rico, the Three Mesquiteers, are returning from Mexico and are stoppe

The Spider Woman Strikes Back
3.3

The Spider Woman Strikes Back

1946-03-22

A young girl goes to work as a live-in caretaker for a spooky old woman. She doesn't know that every

Roll Along, Cowboy
2.5

Roll Along, Cowboy

1937-10-18

Singing cowboy Randy shows up at Mrs. Blake's ranch. She is beset by bad guys, and Randy loves her d

The Moon Is Down
3.4

The Moon Is Down

1943-03-14

The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a J

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
3

The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

1939-04-04

Alexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and trying

Hell's Kitchen
3.1

Hell's Kitchen

1939-07-08

A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrup

Four Wives
2.6

Four Wives

1939-12-22

In this sequel to Four Daughters, Ann struggles to move on after the death of her husband as she fa

The Arizona Kid
2.9

The Arizona Kid

1939-09-28

Roy is a Confederate officer stationed in Missouri during the Civil War. He must put an end to outla

That Brennan Girl
2.6

That Brennan Girl

1946-12-23

Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hus

On Such a Night
0

On Such a Night

1937-08-27

When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.

Outcast
0

Outcast

1937-02-05

A physician in a small town suddenly finds himself the object of vilification and persecution when o

Trapped
3

Trapped

1949-09-27

Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he

Wings Over Honolulu
2.8

Wings Over Honolulu

1937-05-16

A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii.

Sins of Man
0

Sins of Man

1936-06-19

Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to lo

Miracle Money
2.8

Miracle Money

1938-03-26

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, doctors scam patients with a fake cure for cancer.

Five Little Peppers in Trouble
3.4

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

1940-09-01

The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
3

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

1939-08-12

Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.

Everybody's Baby
0

Everybody's Baby

1939-03-24

The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture o

Brigham Young
2.2

Brigham Young

1940-09-27

Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transp

The Three Musketeers
3.4

The Three Musketeers

1948-10-20

In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
3.5

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1954-07-22

In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that the

Stepchild
0

Stepchild

1947-06-07

Although Dale and Ken Bullock should be a happily married couple, their marriage is on the verge of

Gallant Sons
3.6

Gallant Sons

1940-11-15

When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to fin

Knute Rockne All American
3

Knute Rockne All American

1940-10-05

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

Dr. Kildare Goes Home
3.4

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

1940-09-06

A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.

In Old Missouri
2.8

In Old Missouri

1940-04-17

The Weavers are share-croppers who confront their landlord with their tale of woe only to find he is

Weather Wizards
3

Weather Wizards

1939-04-08

Modern meteorology and a hard-working government weather team put their science and organization to

Across the Sierras
1.1

Across the Sierras

1941-02-13

Elliott is hunted by Curtis who has spent six years behind bars because of his testimony. After knoc

Trilby
0

Trilby

1947-10-23

Single-camera theater production of Trilby performed live and broadcast on the BBC. Intended to evok

Our Leading Citizen
0

Our Leading Citizen

1939-08-23

Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on ex

Earthbound
2.4

Earthbound

1940-06-06

A murdered man helps his widow bring his killer to justice.

The Kansas Terrors
0

The Kansas Terrors

1939-10-05

In Kansas Terrors, Stoney and his saddle pal Rusty take a job delivering horses to a flyspeck Caribb

Impact
3

Impact

1949-03-20

After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime

Down Mexico Way
0

Down Mexico Way

1941-10-15

Like 1940's Melody Ranch, the 1941 Gene Autry vehicle Down Mexico Way was designed as a "special", t

In Old California
2.5

In Old California

1942-05-31

Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D

Remember the Day
3.3

Remember the Day

1941-12-25

Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him

The Corsican Brothers
3.5

The Corsican Brothers

1941-11-28

Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents' dea

The Story of Louis Pasteur
3.4

The Story of Louis Pasteur

1936-02-22

A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused

Scarlet Youth
0

Scarlet Youth

1928-01-01

A country girl is seduced by a criminal and moves with him to the big city. When she sees him with a

Borrowing Trouble
3

Borrowing Trouble

1937-12-10

The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a l

Whistling in the Dark
2.9

Whistling in the Dark

1941-08-08

Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenou

The Secret Fury
2.7

The Secret Fury

1950-02-21

The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married

China Clipper
2.8

China Clipper

1936-08-11

An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China.

Midnight Intruder
2.6

Midnight Intruder

1938-02-06

A former actor poses as the son of a wealthy man and gets involved in a murder in which the real son

The Lone Wolf in Paris
3

The Lone Wolf in Paris

1938-05-25

Former jewel thief Michael Lanyard toys with a princess and a grand duke.

One Foot in Heaven
3.3

One Foot in Heaven

1941-11-01

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

You Can't Take It with You
3.7

You Can't Take It with You

1938-09-01

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony K