Along Came Ruth

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Along Came Ruth
File:Along Came Ruth poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Edward F. Cline
Written by Winifred Dunn
Based on a play
by Holman Francis Day
Starring Viola Dana
Cinematography John Arnold
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn
Release dates
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  • November 3, 1924 (1924-11-03)
Running time
53 minutes (5 reels)
Country United States
Language Silent film
English intertitles

Along Came Ruth is a lost[1] 1924 film starring Viola Dana. The film was directed by Edward F. Cline and written by Winifred Dunn, based upon a Holman Francis Day play. Viola Dana was one of the top stars of the newly amalgamated MGM, a lively comedian who enjoyed a long career that faded with the emergence of the talkies.[2][3][4]

Synopsis

Ruth (Viola Dana) is a small-town live-wire who takes over a furniture shop and its owner's nephew.

Cast

References

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External links


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  1. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:Along Came Ruth
  2. Eames, John Douglas (1981). This Is MGM's First Ever Film,"The MGM Story", p 13
  3. Along Came Ruth at silentera.com
  4. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:Along Came Ruth