Ruth Terry
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Ruth Terry, born Ruth McMahon (born 21 October 1920), is a retired American singer and TV and screen actress from the 1930s to the 1960s. She claimed her stage name came from Walter Winchell, who combined the names of two then-famous baseball players, Babe Ruth and Bill Terry.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6861 |
| Birthday | 1920-10-21 |
| Place of Birth | Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA |
| Also Known As | Ruth Mae McMahon, Ruth Mae Terry, |
1941
Blondie Goes Latin
6.667/9
Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny Singleto...
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Blondie Goes Latin
1962
Hand of Death
4.353/17
A scientist spills a new serum in his lab, accidentally inhales its fumes, and turns into a murderous monster who kills anyone he touches.
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Hand of Death
1938
Alexander's Ragtime Band
6.766/32
Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls i...
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Alexander's Ragtime Band
1944
Hands Across the Border
6/6
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...
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Hands Across the Border
1939
Slightly Honorable
5.1/10
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
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Slightly Honorable
1942
Heart of the Golden West
4.25/4
Lambert owns the trucking line that ships cattle to market. When he raises his rates Roy decides to ship the cattle on the River Boat. When Lambert an...
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Heart of the Golden West
1943
Mystery Broadcast
6.667/6
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...
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Mystery Broadcast
1942
Call of the Canyon
8.5/2
A radio saleswoman helps a singing cattleman trap a shady meat buyer with a bogus broadcast.
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Call of the Canyon
1945
Tell It to a Star
10/1
Carol (Ruth Terry), the cigarette girl at a swank Palm Springs hotel, dreams of singing in the establishment's nightclub. She gets a chance when her w...
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Tell It to a Star
1991
The Republic Pictures Story
0/0
A history of Republic Pictures studios, featuring hundreds of clips plus on-camera interviews with stars, director, stuntman, etc.
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The Republic Pictures Story
1938
International Settlement
6.333/6
In Shanghai amidst Sino-Japanese warfare an adventurer (Sanders) collecting money from gun suppliers falls in loves with a French singer (Del Rio).
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International Settlement
1942
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
6.5/6
A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to...
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The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1938
Hold That Co-ed
6.714/7
An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.
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Hold That Co-ed
1943
Man from Music Mountain
5.4/5
Roy returns home to fine a range feud between the cattlemen and the sheepmen. When his friend is killed he finds the rifle had a defective pin. He lea...
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Man from Music Mountain
1941
Appointment for Love
5.778/9
Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The honeymoon ends very quickly when Jane voices her progress...
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Appointment for Love
1939
Wife, Husband and Friend
6.5/2
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...
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Wife, Husband and Friend
1939
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.125/224
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939
Hotel for Women
7.5/2
Guests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.
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Hotel for Women
1937
Love and Hisses
10/1
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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Love and Hisses
1947
Smoky River Serenade
8/1
The ramshackle Smoky River Ranch is all that stands in the way of a developer and a big real-estate deal, but the old man who owns the ranch won't sel...
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Smoky River Serenade
1944
Jamboree
5.667/3
A trio of competing bands vie for a spot on a rural radio program.
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Jamboree
1944
Goodnight, Sweetheart
9/1
A journalist attacks the campaign of a mayoral candidate who has gained the endorsement of a rival newspaper.
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Goodnight, Sweetheart
1944
Three Little Sisters
7/1
The three Scott sisters, Susie, Hallie and Lily, live in the small town of Riverdale with their father Tom, a handyman whose laziness is legendary. Th...
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Three Little Sisters
1944
Sing, Neighbor, Sing
8/1
Country radio singers of the '40s appear in this tale about a lothario who poses as a professor to seduce coeds.
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Sing, Neighbor, Sing
1945
Steppin' in Society
6/2
In this crime comedy, a prominent judge's vacation is interrupted during a sudden storm that forces him to seek refuge in a shady nightclub where he i...
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Steppin' in Society
1941
Rookies on Parade
10/1
The story details the misadventures of two itinerant songwriters named Duke (Crosby) and Cliff (Foy) as they try to survive Army boot camp. Intending...
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Rookies on Parade
1940
Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot
9/1
In this musical, a con man makes a good living by promoting bogus charity shows. He gets the communities all revved up and then skips town with all th...
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Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot
1942
Youth on Parade
5.667/3
In this musical, a gang of college students decide to play a little trick by creating the perfect student. The fictional gal has everything a universi...
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Youth on Parade
1943
Pistol Packin' Mama
7/2
Two tuneful gamblers gambol across the country in a struggle for the money they need to run their respective casinos. It all begins when gangsters ous...
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Pistol Packin' Mama
1944
My Buddy
9/1
A priest relates the tale of his friend, a WWI veteran, to the Post-War Planning Committee. Unable to get a job upon his return from the war, he puts...
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My Buddy
1940
An Angel from Texas
5.2/5
A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.
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An Angel from Texas
1945
The Cheaters
6.192/13
An eccentric wealthy family facing bankruptcy schemes to steal an inheritance, but an alcoholic ex-actor they take in for Christmas charity complicate...
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The Cheaters
1944
Lake Placid Serenade
10/1
On a peaceful, pre-war winter in Czechoslovakia, the genial godfather, Jaroslav Haschek, of Vera Hascheck, presents the young girl with her first pair...
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Lake Placid Serenade
1942
Sleepytime Gal
9/1
Bessie Cobb, cake decorator in the kitchen of one of Miami's swankier hotels, is the central figure in an elaborate scheme by Chick Patterson, bell ca...
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Sleepytime Gal
1992
Roy Rogers, King of the Cowboys
8/1
Thys Ockersen enjoyed in his childhood in the Fifties with his friends the Roy Rogers pictures in the local cinema. Many years later he starts his sea...
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