List of the best William D. Russell movies: Dear Ruth(1947), Our Hearts Were Growing Up(1946), Best of the Badmen(1951), The Green Promise(1949) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1947
95 Minutes
Director
Joan Caulfield William Holden Edward Arnold Mona Freeman Billy De Wolfe
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A family is befuddled when a World War II serviceman shows up to meet and marry his pen pal sweetheart. Everyone's in the dark about the romance by mail. Then they discover Ruth's younger sister was the culprit.
Romance
USA
1946
83 Minutes
Director
Gail Russell Diana Lynn Brian Donlevy James Brown Bill Edwards William Demarest Billy De Wolfe Sharon Douglas Mary Hatcher Sara Haden Mikhail Rasumny
Cornelia and Emily, at college in the early 1920s, have triangle trouble with their beaus. Their affairs become entangled with those of a chance-met, kindly bootlegger. Much of the humor ... See full summary »
Western
1951
84 Minutes
Director
Robert Ryan Claire Trevor Robert Preston Jack Buetel Walter Brennan Bruce Cabot John Archer Lawrence Tierney Barton MacLane Tom Tyler Robert Wilke
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A Union officer (Robert Ryan) joins the outlaw James and Younger brothers against a bounty hunter (Robert Preston).
Drama
1949
92 Minutes
Director
Marguerite Chapman Walter Brennan Natalie Wood Robert Paige Ted Donaldson Connie Marshall Bobby Ellis Jeanne LaDuke Irving Bacon Milburn Stone Geraldine Wall
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A stubborn farmer (Walter Brennan) squashes one daughter's (Marguerite Chapman) romance and another's (Natalie Wood) dream to join the 4-H Club.