Dear Ruth

1h 35min

Comedy

Romance

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.

Cast

Joan Caulfield

Joan Caulfield

Ruth Wilkins
William Holden

William Holden

Lt. William Seacroft
Mona Freeman

Mona Freeman

Miriam Wilkins
Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Judge Harry Wilkins
Billy De Wolfe

Billy De Wolfe

Albert Kummer
Mary Philips

Mary Philips

Mrs. Edie Wilkins
Virginia Welles

Virginia Welles

Martha Seacroft
Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Delivery Man
Kevin O'Morrison

Kevin O'Morrison

Sgt. Chuck Vincent
Isabel Randolph

Isabel Randolph

Mrs. Teaker

Release date

10th Jun 1947

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English