Ruth Hall
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Ruth Hall.
Born: December 29, 1910
Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Known For
One Way Passage
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.
Easter Parade
On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him. To prove Nadine's not important to him, Don acquires innocent new protege Hannah Brown, vowing to make her a star in time for next year's Easter parade.
Chances
Two brothers, Jack and Tom, are in love with the same woman, Molly. While the two brothers go off to war and Molly does her part in the effort, Tom believes that Molly is waiting for him, while in fact, she loves Jack and only turned to Tom on the rebound. Jack and Molly meet while he is on leave, and when he returns to battle, he doesn't know how to handle the situation with Tom.
Monkey Business
Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an ocean liner.
How to Marry a Millionaire
Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.
The Heart of New York
A poor New York plumber's wife and children hope to move "uptown" from their lower East Side neighborhood after he sells his new invention.
The Kid from Spain
Eddie and his Mexican friend Ricardo are expelled from college after Ricardo put Eddie in the girl's dormitory when he was drunk. Per chance Eddie gets mixed up in a bank robbery and is forced to drive the robbers to safety. To get rid of him they force him to leave the USA for Mexico, but a cop is following him. Eddie meets Ricardo there, Ricardo helps him avoid being arrested by the cop when he introduces Eddie as the great Spanish bullfighter Don Sebastian II. The problem is, the cop is still curious and has tickets for the bullfight. Eddie's situation becomes more critical, when he tries to help Ricardo to win the girl he loves, but she's engaged to a "real" Mexican, who is, unknown to her father, involved in illegal business. While trying to avoid all this trouble, Eddie himself falls in love with his friend's girl friend's sister Rosalie, who also want to see the great Don Sebastian II to kill the bull in the arena.
Blessed Event
A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.
The Doorway to Hell
A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command and retire to Florida after marrying his moll. Unfortunately, he has no idea that she and the man are lovers.
The Return of Casey Jones
Jimmy, a young boy, idolizes famed train engineer Casey Jones and is devastated when his hero is killed in a train wreck. The boy grows up to be a railroad engineer, too, but one day the train he is piloting loses its brakes and wrecks. Jimmy tries to fix it but has to jump off at the last minute. Unfortunately, stories begin to circulate that he turned coward and jumped off the train first, letting it be destroyed rather than try to save it. He sets out to clear his name.
Filmography
as Model (uncredited)
as Abbie (uncredited)
as Girl in Hector's Daydream (uncredited)
as Showgirl (uncredited)
as Elaine Corday
as Gwendolyn 'Gwennie' McGill
as Helen Brewster
as Patricia Sedley
as Ann Michaels
as Alice Edwards
as Dolores Castanares
as Alice Lawton
as Nona Winters
as Elaine Corday
as Mary Ramsey
as Sheila Tracy
as Anita Gomez
as Judy Winters
as Friend of Joan's (uncredited)
as Miss Bauman
as Ruth Gaunt
as Doris Collins
as Paula Brent
as Gossiper in 1930 (uncredited)
as Lillian Marantz
as Norma Baker
as Welfare Worker's Charge (uncredited)
as Girl
as Sewing Girl
as Marjorie Blake
as Mary Helton
as Girl at Party (uncredited)
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)