Ruth Lee Movies

A scientist discovers a formula that makes a baseball which is repelled by wood. He promptly sets out to exploit his discovery.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ray Milland

A widowed Nevada rancher goes to Italy and marries the sister of his deceased wife and brings her back to the ranch, but his haunting memories of his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anna Magnani

A loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing wife Jessie, furniture store employee Wilbur Todd is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leon Errol

Joe Doakes is lamenting to his wife the lack of variety in his meals. In particular, he misses eating stewed tomatoes, the fruit which he believes...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

In a train station, Army recruiting sergeant Ames attempts to enlist a group of young men with blandishments of travel and glamour in the Army.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joe Sawyer

A recently divorced district attorney falls for his troubled son's schoolteacher.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Kelly

As Joe Doakes is reading the newspaper, he begins to talk to himself. Questioned by his wife, he explains that he is disturbed by the paper's account...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is serving dinner before he goes to wash his hands...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as human criminals. He then displays several offenders...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

A woman who has been married and divorced five times comes back to her small hometown, where she proceeds to complicate, and potentially destroy, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kay Francis

In Elliot's initial appearance as Red Ryder, he finds himself framed for murder. Little Beaver then foils the crooked Sheriff's attempt to have Red...

Genre: Western

Cast: Bill Elliott

A war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman speeding away from her wedding day in her fiance's...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dave O'Brien

A returning Korean War vet becomes embroiled in a fight over possession of a tungsten mine.

Genre: Action

Cast: Rod Cameron

After a divorce with her childhood friend, arrogant socialite Tracy Lord is remarrying but her ex-husband in still in love with her. Meanwhile, a...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bing Crosby

Ding Dong Williams, a clarinet player who can neither read nor write music is employed at a motion picture studio. The studio plans to use him and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Glen Vernon

Insurance investigator Sam Donovan is looking into the apparent suicide of a man in a small Midwestern town. All clues leads him into suspecting...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: William Bendix

Humorist Robert Benchley discusses the issue of food and how different situations can affect one's ability to consume and digest food, using his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

"An average American family", the Middletons, visit the 1939 World's Fair and witnesses the advent of future technology, encountering robots and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marjorie Lord

A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kent Taylor

Deanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls" films of the 1930s. Durbin plays Penelope Craig, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Deanna Durbin

Larry Brewster, partner in the music publishing firm of Brewster and Crow, returns from a trip to find that his partner, J.C. Crow has hired Pat...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jess Barker

This 1946 film stars Phillip Terry as a war veteran, who is persuaded by machine politico Donald MacBride to run for alderman. Ann Savage plays the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Phillip Terry

An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rosalind Russell

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sterling Hayden

A serviceman returns home at the end of WWII to discover his wife has become the head of her own very successful advertising agency. Comedy.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lynne Roberts

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alexander Knox

Just when Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Newton, is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Teresa Wright

Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film images of Jason Robards Jr. as a child at the World's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jason Robards

The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

Comedy concerning two feuding fathers dealing with the shocking news that their sons were switched at birth, meaning that one of their daughters is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Freddie Bartholomew

A businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by his wife's bridge club.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

A man recovers on his death bed after his wife makes a mysterious pact with a strange woman. But is he really alive?

Genre: Horror

Cast: Rose Hobart

After the Civil War, veteran Jim Christi (Allan Lane) returns to Texas, where he is unjustly accused of murder. In flashback, Mr. Christi relates the...

Genre: Western

Cast: Allan Lane

In this Robert Benchley instructional video, he demonstrates the pitfalls of a homebody husband attempting to take a vacation apart from his wife.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley's wry forerunner to "Father of the Bride" detailing his perspective of the upcoming nuptials.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley lectures on physical witness in middle age.

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Cast: Robert Benchley

A man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Benchley

Josh is a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, he chances across an old diary once kept by his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bobby Driscoll

Driving safety film sponsored as a public service by oil companies. Of five drivers who leave home in the morning, only four return, and we wait to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Stewart

Orphan prodigy singer runs away from her oppressive aunt and tricks a rural couple into adopting her.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gloria Jean

The first of Monogram's "Father" series was Henry, the Rainmaker, assembled in a fast seven days. Henry Latham is an average family man who is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raymond Walburn

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of Scandinavian immigrant Annie Swenson, who worked as cook...

Genre: Family

Cast: John Nesbitt

This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional small town's main street, seeing where additional...

Genre: War

Cast: John Nesbitt

The management of touring ice show faces mounting debts.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kenny Baker

Adam Hayward is a successful New York City defense lawyer. One day he receives a cable that the British war buddy who saved his life at Anzio Beach...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Montgomery

When a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his insurance company sends an undercover investigator...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Richard Denning

After being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to a small Cornish village, where he sets up a research...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Kieron Moore

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Glenn Ford

A wealthy couple's marriage is falling apart due to the man's infidelity. The wife's male friend has long loved her and sees his big opportunity.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

General store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical joke being played on them.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chester Lauck

In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bud Abbott

Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious...

Genre: Music

Cast: Frank Sinatra

Squire Skimp has a new plan to swindle the people of Pine Ridge. However, Lum has something more important on his mind. He has to tell a young...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chester Lauck

Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

Genre: Music

Cast: Jack Oakie

A young girl goes to New York to find a band leader who has stolen all the songs she wrote and is passing them off as his own.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jane Frazee

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Gene Tierney

Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where he soon befriends Mr. Stubbs, the frisky...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kevin Corcoran

A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lana Turner