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Filmography

Ruth Roman - filmography


  • Bitter Victory (1957)
    Starring: Ruth Roman,  Anthony Bushell,  Curt Jurgens
    Director: Nicholas Ray
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    World War II drama starring Richard Burton and Curt Jurgens as Captain Leith and Major Brand, a pair of British Army officers assigned to execute a daring commando raid on the Libyan stronghold of General Rommel. Even before the mission begins, the tension between the two is evident. This is ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 106 members
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  • Joe Macbeth (1955)
    Starring: Paul Douglas,  Ruth Roman,  Bonar Colleano
    Director: Ken Hughes
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Shakespeare (more-or-less) in modern gangster setting. Lily MacBeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new "kingpin" himself. Success is short- lived, however, as he confronts Lennie, a mobster whose father and wife are Joe's murder victims.
    2 stars out of 5 40% from 4 members
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  • Strangers on a Train on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Ruth Roman,  Leo G. Carroll,  Farley Granger
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    In one of Alfred Hitchcock's suspense classics, tennis pro Guy Haines (Farley Granger) chances to meet wealthy wastrel Bruno Anthony (Robert Walker) on a train. Having read all about Guy, Bruno is aware that the tennis player is trapped in an unhappy marriage to to wife Miriam (Laura Elliott) and ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 8,115 members
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  • The Window on DVD (1949)
    Starring: Bobby Driscoll,  Paul Stewart,  Barbara Hale
    Director: Ted Tetzlaff
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Widely regarded as a "model" B-movie thriller, The Window stars Bobby Driscoll as a young boy prone to fibs. Thus, no one believes him when he claims to have seen a murder in a neighboring apartment. No one, that is, except the killers (Paul Stewart and Ruth Roman). Realizing he won't get any help ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 48 members
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  • Champion on DVD (1949)
    Starring: Ruth Roman,  Marilyn Maxwell,  Kirk Douglas
    Director: Mark Robson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Kirk Douglas was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of a champion boxer who alienates his friends and family in his pursuit of greatness. He even stands up against the syndicate who want him to throw a fight. He refuses and the mob bosses put a price on his head - a hit he only survives with ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 64 members
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  • Impulse on DVD
    Starring: Ruth Roman,  Jennifer Bishop,  Kim Nicholas
    Director: William Grefe
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    William Shatner stars as sinister conman Matt Stone in this 1970s thriller. Preying on lonely and vulnerable women, Matt cons them out of their life savings before brutally murdering them. But when he targets an attractive widow, her daughter Tina (Kim Nicholas) becomes suspicious of his motives. ..read more »
    1.5 stars out of 5 29% from 51 members
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Ruth Roman facts

5 most recent films

Living Nightmare - 1.5 stars
Bitter Victory - 3.0 stars
Joe Macbeth - 2.0 stars
Strangers on a Train - 3.5 stars
The Window - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Strangers on a Train - 3.5 stars
Champion - 3.5 stars
Bitter Victory - 3.0 stars
Impulse - 1.5 stars
Living Nightmare - 1.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Joe Macbeth - 2.0 stars
The Window - 3.5 stars
Living Nightmare - 1.5 stars
Impulse - 1.5 stars
Bitter Victory - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Marion Lorne - 2 times - show films
Farley Granger - 2 times - show films
Laura Elliot - 2 times - show films
Robert Walker - 2 times - show films
Arthur Kennedy - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Alfred Hitchcock - 4 times - show films
Ted Tetzlaff - 1 times - show films
Nicholas Ray - 1 times - show films
Arthur Allan Seidelman - 1 times - show films
Ken Hughes - 1 times - show films