Ruth Chester — The Cuckoos Character Profile

About Ruth Chester

A wealthy heiress fleeing her aunt's control. She is in love with Billy Shannon and becomes the target of the Baron's financial schemes, leading to her kidnapping and rescue.

Character Facts

Played by

June Clyde

Appears in

The Cuckoos (1930)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Ruth Chester — Romantic Lover — Billy Shannon (Hugh Trevor)

  Romantically involved couple seeking to marry despite external pressure.

• Ruth Chester — Conflict Kidnapper — Julius (Mitchell Lewis)

  Julius acts as the primary abductor in the conspiracy against Ruth.

• Ruth Chester — Narrative Rescuer — Prof. Cunningham (Robert Woolsey)

  Prof. Cunningham leads the effort to locate and save Ruth.

• Ruth Chester — Alliance Teammate — Sparrow (Bert Wheeler)

  Sparrow allies with the other rescuers to save Ruth.

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More characters from The Cuckoos

• Sparrow (Bert Wheeler)
• Prof. Cunningham (Robert Woolsey)
• Anita (Dorothy Lee)
• Fannie Furst (Jobyna Howland)
• Slot Machine Señorita (uncredited) (Lita Chevret)
• Billy Shannon (Hugh Trevor)
• Baron de Camp (Ivan Lebedeff)
• Gypsy Queen (Marguerita Padula)
• Julius (Mitchell Lewis)
• Gypsy Singer (Raymond Maurel)