Ruth Tobey

Knute Rockne All American (1940)

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

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Pat O’Brien  •  Ronald Reagan  •  Gale Page  •  Donald Crisp

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

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Pat O’Brien  •  Ronald Reagan  •  Gale Page  •  Donald Crisp

Our Town (1940)

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Wood
CAST:  William Holden  •  Martha Scott  •  Fay Bainter  •  Beulah Bondi

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Wood
CAST:  William Holden  •  Martha Scott  •  Fay Bainter  •  Beulah Bondi

And One Was Beautiful (1940)

A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert B. Sinclair
CAST:  Robert Cummings  •  Laraine Day  •  Jean Muir  •  Billie Burke

A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert B. Sinclair
CAST:  Robert Cummings  •  Laraine Day  •  Jean Muir  •  Billie Burke

Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942)

Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold S. Bucquet
CAST:  Lionel Barrymore  •  Philip Dorn  •  Donna Reed  •  Phil Brown

Dr. Kildare's friend Dr. Gillespie is called in to investigate when a young man suffering from mental problems disappears on a killing spree.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold S. Bucquet
CAST:  Lionel Barrymore  •  Philip Dorn  •  Donna Reed  •  Phil Brown

Janie Gets Married (1946)

Newlywed Janie's (Joan Leslie) World War II-veteran husband (Robert Hutton) goes to work at her father's (Edward Arnold) newspaper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Joan Leslie  •  Robert Hutton  •  Edward Arnold  •  Ann Harding

Newlywed Janie's (Joan Leslie) World War II-veteran husband (Robert Hutton) goes to work at her father's (Edward Arnold) newspaper.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Joan Leslie  •  Robert Hutton  •  Edward Arnold  •  Ann Harding

Delightfully Dangerous (1945)

Young Sherry Williams dreams of having a singing career, and she idolizes her older sister Josephine, who has gone to New York to perform on the stage. When Sherry is distraught just before performing at her school, a visiting Broadway producer encourages her by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Lubin
CAST:  Jane Powell  •  Ralph Bellamy  •  Constance Moore  •  Arthur Treacher

Young Sherry Williams dreams of having a singing career, and she idolizes her older sister Josephine, who has gone to New York to perform on the stage. When Sherry is distraught just before performing at her school, a visiting Broadway producer encourages her by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Lubin
CAST:  Jane Powell  •  Ralph Bellamy  •  Constance Moore  •  Arthur Treacher

Janie (1944)

Teenage Janie falls in love with a private from an Army base opposed by her editor father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Joyce Reynolds  •  Robert Hutton  •  Edward Arnold  •  Ann Harding

Teenage Janie falls in love with a private from an Army base opposed by her editor father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Joyce Reynolds  •  Robert Hutton  •  Edward Arnold  •  Ann Harding

Four Wives (1939)

In this sequel to Four Daughters, Ann struggles to move on after the death of her husband as she falls in love with Felix, but on the day of her engagement discovers that she carries Mickey's child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Priscilla Lane  •  Claude Rains  •  Rosemary Lane  •  Lola Lane

In this sequel to Four Daughters, Ann struggles to move on after the death of her husband as she falls in love with Felix, but on the day of her engagement discovers that she carries Mickey's child.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Priscilla Lane  •  Claude Rains  •  Rosemary Lane  •  Lola Lane

Bitter Sweet (1940)

In order to avoid an arranged marriage with a man she doesn't love, Sarah Millick runs off to Vienna with her music teacher, Carl Linden, whom she does love. They are married. In Vienna, they struggle to make a living by making music. Carl writes an operetta and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  W.S. Van Dyke
CAST:  Jeanette MacDonald  •  Nelson Eddy  •  George Sanders  •  Ian Hunter

In order to avoid an arranged marriage with a man she doesn't love, Sarah Millick runs off to Vienna with her music teacher, Carl Linden, whom she does love. They are married. In Vienna, they struggle to make a living by making music. Carl writes an operetta and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  W.S. Van Dyke
CAST:  Jeanette MacDonald  •  Nelson Eddy  •  George Sanders  •  Ian Hunter

Ziegfeld Girl (1941)

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Busby Berkeley  •  Robert Z. Leonard
CAST:  Judy Garland  •  James Stewart  •  Hedy Lamarr  •  Lana Turner

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Busby Berkeley  •  Robert Z. Leonard
CAST:  Judy Garland  •  James Stewart  •  Hedy Lamarr  •  Lana Turner