Ruth Warrick – MRQE

Let’s Dance

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her wealthy and controlling mother-in-law. Alone and jobless in New York, she runs into an old flame, her USO partner Donald Elwood, who agrees to help her fight for custody of the child.

Three Husbands

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

When a recently deceased playboy gets to heaven and is granted one wish–granted to all newcomers–he requests that he be able to see the reactions of three husbands, with whom he regularly played poker, to a letter he left each of them claiming to have had an affair with each’s wife.

One Too Many

Sat, 30 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A once-famous concert pianist has had her career ruined by her alcoholism. Her husband and a member of Alcoholics Anonymous try to help her recover.

Arch of Triumph

Sat, 27 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

In the winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows of night, trying to evade deportation. One such is Dr. Ravic, who practices medicine illegally and stalks his old Nazi enemy Haake with murder in mind. One rainy night, Ravic meets Joan Madou, a kept woman cast adrift by her lover’s sudden death. Against Ravic’s better judgment, they become involved in a doomed affair.

Second Chance

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A bank president and his wife, facing a crisis in their life and both nearing the age of fifty, look back on what has happened to them over the years of their marriage.

Beauty on Parade

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Marian Medford Woodstock gave up a chance twenty years ago to compete for the Miss USA beauty title in order to marry Jeffrey Woodstock. She hopes to realize her past ambitions for fame and fortune through her daughter Kay, whom she persuades to enter a local beauty contest. Kay wins and is interviewed by reporter Gil McRoberts, who advises her to get married and settle down. Jeffrey is very upset with his wife’s and daughter’s passion for beauty contests and, when Kay enters the national contest, he informs Marian that she must choose between him and her chase after empty honors for Kay.

The Great Dan Patch

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father’s Indiana farm, to marry a local school teacher, Ruth Treadwell. David meets again his father’s horse-trainer, Ben Lathrop, whose daughter, Cissy, has left high school to help her father. Palmer marries and becomes wealthy through an invention, and is able to indulge his socially-ambitious wife. His father dies and Palmer returns to Indiana, where his interest in harness-racing is rekindled, as is his interest in Cissy Lathrop.

Make Believe Ballroom

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contest, with a $5000 prize to the person who can first name the most musical numbers and their performers. Lots of musicians perform.

Daisy Kenyon

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Daisy Kenyon is a Manhattan commercial artist having an affair with an arrogant and overbearing but successful lawyer and family man named Dan O’Mara. Daisy meets a single man, a war veteran named Peter Lapham, and after a brief and hesitant courtship decides to marry him, although she is still in love with Dan.

Driftwood

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwans closely observed studies in Americana.