Dear Ruth Trailer

Dear Ruth Trailer (1947)

"From Broadway... To Chicago... To Los Angeles... Ten Million People Roared At The Play. Now YOU can see the funniest stage hit in years!" 10 June 1947 Comedy, Romance 95 mins

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.

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Cast

Joan Caulfield

as Ruth Wilkins

William Holden

as Lt. William Seacroft

Mona Freeman

as Miriam Wilkins

Edward Arnold

as Judge Harry Wilkins

Billy De Wolfe

as Albert Kummer

Mary Philips

as Mrs. Edie Wilkins

Virginia Welles

as Martha Seacroft

Irving Bacon

as Delivery Man

Kevin O'Morrison

as Sgt. Chuck Vincent

Isabel Randolph

as Mrs. Teaker

Crew

Norman Krasna

Norman Krasna Theatre Play

Paul Jones

Paul Jones Producer

Robert Emmett Dolan

Original Music Composer

Edith Head

Edith Head Costume Design

A. Earl Hedrick

A. Earl Hedrick Art Direction

Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier Art Direction

Ernest Laszlo

Ernest Laszlo Director of Photography

Sam Comer

Sam Comer Set Decoration

Sydney Moore

Sydney Moore Set Decoration

International Releases Dates

United States 09 September 2025

Production Companies

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