Robert Bruce — Not a Ladies' Man Character Profile

About Robert Bruce

District attorney whose divorce causes his son's emotional distress. Attempts to delay a racketeer's trial to protect his son, but eventually learns from his son and the teacher that honesty is crucial. Proposes to the teacher by the end.

Robert Bruce — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Paul Kelly

Appears in

Not a Ladies' Man (1942)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (6)

• Robert Bruce — Professional Contact — Miss Morton (Jean Inness)

  Robert has professional interactions with Miss Morton

• Robert Bruce — Professional Colleague — Margaret Vance (Eileen O'Hearn)

  Robert works with Margaret Vance in his role as district attorney

• Robert Bruce — Potential Romantic Interest — Ethel Burlridge (Louise Allbritton)

  One of Bill's choices for his father's new wife

• Robert Bruce — Conflict Legal Target — John Keen (William Wright)

  Robert tries to postpone the trial of John Keen, who married Robert's ex-wife

• Robert Bruce — Family Ex-Wife — Jennie Purcell (Ruth Lee)

  Robert's ex-wife who has remarried a racketeer

• Robert Bruce — Family Father — Bill Bruce (Douglas Croft)

  Robert is Bill's father who is struggling with his son's emotional issues after his wife left

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• Hester Hunter (Fay Wray)
• Bill Bruce (Douglas Croft)
• Jennie Purcell (Ruth Lee)
• Margie (uncredited) (Dorothy Babb)
• Lucy (Marietta Canty)
• 'Pudge' Roberts (Lawrence Dixon)
• Amy (uncredited) (Francesca Santoro)
• Gladys (uncredited) (Brenda Henderson)
• Salesman (uncredited) (Reginald Simpson)
• Bartender (uncredited) (Hal Price)
• Mr. Roberts (uncredited) (Ivan Miller)
• Mrs. Roberts (uncredited) (Georgia Backus)