Drama · United States of America · 1916 · 59m

The Innocence of Ruth

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Director
John H. Collins
Cast
Viola Dana as Ruth Travers Edward Earle as Jimmy Carter Augustus Phillips as Mortimer Reynolds Robert Brower as Stockbroker Lena Davril as Edna Morris T. Tamamoto as Togo
Crew
William Addison Lathrop — Writer Edward Lorusso — Producer
Synopsis

The young Ruth Travers, left an orphan after the death of her father financially ruined by Mortimer Reynolds, is welcomed at home by Jimmy Carter, a young millionaire who becomes her guardian. Ruth's winsome qualities gradually win Jimmy's heart. Meanwhile at a Charity Ball, Ruth meets Mr. Reynolds, who is contriving to ruin her virtue.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
John H. Collins Director William Addison Lathrop Writer Edward Lorusso Producer
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