Dear Ruth

Dear Ruth (1947) — comedy, romance film. Directed by William D. Russell. Starring Joan Caulfield, William Holden, Mona Freeman, Edward Arnold. This page maps 8 characters and 10 relationships between them as an interactive character network.

Dear Ruth (1947) Poster

Interactive Features for Dear Ruth

Dear Ruth offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 8 characters interconnect through 10 relationship links.
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Story Analysis

A wartime letter-writing deception entangles a family in romance, truth, marriage, and another unexpected visitor.

Comedy, Romance · 6.7/10 · 95 min · 1947

Based On

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Credits

Director

William D. Russell
Cast

as Ruth Wilkins

Joan Caulfield
Cast

as Lt. William Seacroft

William Holden
Cast

as Miriam Wilkins

Mona Freeman
Cast

as Judge Harry Wilkins

Edward Arnold
Cast

as Albert Kummer

Billy De Wolfe
Cast

as Mrs. Edie Wilkins

Mary Philips
Cast

as Martha Seacroft

Virginia Welles
Cast

as Dora

Marietta Canty
Cast

as Delivery Man

Irving Bacon
Cast

as Sgt. Chuck Vincent

Kevin O'Morrison
Cast

as Mrs. Teaker

Isabel Randolph

Universe & Franchise Timeline

Dear Trilogy — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

Dear Ruth is title 1 of 3 in the Dear Trilogy release order. Next: Dear Wife (1949).

Related Movies & Series

Dear Wife (1949) — Sequel

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Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q41121516), public domain (CC0).