Ruth Etting

Ruth Etting

Total Credits at Criticker: 16 (Actor)

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    Roman Scandals
    A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of olden Rome, where he gets mixed up with court intrigue and a murder plot against the Emperor. (imdb)
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    Hips, Hips, Hooray!
    Two salesmen try to market a flavored lipstick. (TCM.com)
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    A Regular Trouper
    Ruth Eton (Ruth Etting), a singer with a traveling show troupe, is engaged to the troupe manager, Joe Grant (Edward Leiter), but when Ruth's younger sister, Laura (Wanda Perry) arrives, fickle Joe transfers his attentions and intentions to her. For the sake of her sister and the show, Ruth accepts her tough break philosophically, and sings "Why Did It Have To Be Me?"...because she is a real trouper.
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    Artistic Temper
    Artistic Temper (1932) - Short Film
    Ruth Etting shows how she make a perfect three minute egg by singing a song with a length of exactly three minutes.
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    A Modern Cinderella
    Anita Ragusa, the daughter of a costume company owner, delivers a dress for a costume ball at the last minute. The snobbish customer doesn't like the design at first, but agrees to let Anita model it for her to decide whether to keep it. Charlie, a drunk partygoer, sees Anita in the dress and invites her to attend the festivities. She reluctantly agrees and sings for the other guests.
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    Roseland
    Roseland (1932) - Short Film
    A pretty dance hall girl is looking for the right guy.
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    One Good Turn
    One Good Turn (1932) - Short Film
    Singer Ruth Eton, of the singing team of Eton and Farrell, is told by her agents to get rid of her partner if she wants to advance her career. Instead, she gives him singing lessons. After a few months of training, he is good enough to be on his own and dumps Eton. When he loses his voice suddenly, he finds out who his true friends are. (imdb)
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    Ruth Etting in Favorite Melodies
    Singer Ruth Etting sings two popular tunes of 1929. The whole short is filmed in one take. (imdb)
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    Knee Deep in Music
    A Ruth Etting musical short. The songs - "Shine On, Harvest Moon", "You've Got Me Crying Again" and "We Couldn't Do Better Than That". (imdb)
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    Bye-Gones
    Bye-Gones (1933) - Short Film
    A Ruth Etting musical short. The songs - "Smiles", "I'll Follow You", "My Melancholy Baby" and "When My Baby Smiles at Me". (imdb)
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    No Contest!
    No Contest! (1934) - Short Film
    Ruth Etting is the star attraction on the Albertson Travel Agency radio show. When her producers learn that her recordings are on another program at the same time, they devise a contest, based on the words in a song she sings, in which the winner gets Etting's services at a banquet. (imdb)
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    The Song of Fame
    A Ruth Etting musical short - The songs "Shine On, Harvest Moon", "I Cried For You", "I Wanna Be Loved" and "Green Eyes". (imdb)
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    Melody in May
    Melody in May (1936) - Short Film
    A Ruth Etting musical short - The songs - "St. Louis Blues" & "It Had to Be You". (imdb)
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    An Old Spanish Onion
    Ruth Etting sings "Ay, Ay, Ay" in this 1935 film with Mario Álvarez, along with other songs.
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    Words & Music
    Words & Music (1931) - Short Film
    Singer Ruth Eton is looking for some new songs to use in her act. Don Hopkins is a songwriter who wants to break into the business, but knows it is difficult to get music publishers to consider new talent. Don sees Ruth having dinner at a night club and asks for her help.
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    I Know Everybody and Everybody\
    Walter Winchell befriends a sassy pickpocket and then gets blamed for missing money.
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