Ruth Foster

Ruth Foster

Birth : 1920-01-29, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Death : 2012-05-12

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Ruth Foster

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The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
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A 1968 event put together by The Rolling Stones. The film is comprised of two concerts on a circus stage and included such acts as The Who, Taj Mahal, Marianne Faithfull, and Jethro Tull. John Lennon and his fiancee Yoko Ono performed as part of a supergroup called The Dirty Mac, along with Eric Clapton, Mitch Mitchell, and Keith Richards.
Frankie Starlight
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The quirky story of a young boy's adventures growing up with his stunningly beautiful mother and the two very different men who love her.
Paul Simon: Paul Simon's Concert in the Park
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The Object of Beauty
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American couple Jake and Tina are living in an expensive London hotel above their means, incurring a sizeable debt. When they are asked to pay a lavish dinner bill and Jake's card is declined, he suggests they sell Tina's tiny, expensive Henry Moore sculpture to cover the debt. After they hatch a scheme to claim the sculpture was stolen in order to collect insurance on it, the sculpture mysteriously goes missing.
Glory!  Glory!
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A rock singer revives a failing TV ministry, but the cost may be high when she falls for a reporter planning an exposé.
The Christmas Wife
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An aging and recent widower, not wanting to spend his first Christmas alone, responds to an ad in the newspaper which reads: "You are not alone. We make social arrangements of all kinds." When he visits the Social Arranger, he makes it very clear his only interest is in "social company" and is subsequently introduced to a woman who agrees to spend the holiday with him. The woman bids him to not ask any questions about her personal life, which harbors a secret that threatens their developing friendship, and could ultimately change both their lives.
Tidy Endings
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Based on the play by actor/playwright Harvey Fierstein, this drama is about a man whose companion dies of AIDS. He then confronts his lover's ex-wife and the two end up building a friendship while coping with the emotional aftermath of the death.
Betrayal of Silence
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A new lawyer investigates the abuse case of a young orphan girl and begins to believe that the orphanage priests have something to hide.
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
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Frank Dowling has to solve the mystery of a young man who is obsessed with finding his natural parents.
Paul Simon - Graceland: The African Concert
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Singer Paul Simon and several African musicians perform a concert to benefit victims of apartheid in South Africa.
As Is
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Story of a homosexual man who finds out he has AIDS and how people react. Ex-lovers are brought together when the former is stricken with AIDS. Often humorous and never morose, author William Hoffman doesn't pull his punches with either his portrayal of a gay lifestyle or of the emotional toll the disease takes.
'Master Harold'... and the Boys
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When Harold, a young white man, learns that his alcoholic, handicapped father is returning home, his frustration turns into racist viciousness against the two black men who work for the family.
The Towering Inferno
Party Guest (uncredited)
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Little House on the Prairie
Aunt Ruby (uncredited)
The story of the Ingalls family who left their house in Wisconsin and moved to the west, wanting to find a new place for home.
The Poseidon Adventure
Passenger (uncredited)
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
Woman in Plaza (uncredited)
In a futuristic world that has embraced ape slavery, a chimpanzee named Caesar resurfaces after almost twenty years of hiding from the authorities, and prepares for a revolt against humanity.
The War Between Men and Women
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
A sarcastic near-sighted cartoonist, averse to commitment, falls for a single mother of three — the only woman who can stand his strong anti-feminist opinions.
Fitzwilly
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When Miss Vicki's father dies, she becomes the world's greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she is flat broke! Her loyal butler, Claude Fitzwilliam, leads the household staff to rob from various businesses by charging goods to various wealthy people and misdirecting the shipments, all to keep Miss Vicki's standard of living.
Cyborg 2087
Citizen in Crowd
In the future world of the year 2087, freedom of thought is illegal and the thoughts of the world's populations are controlled by the government. A small band of "free thinkers" send a cyborg back in time to the year 1966 to prevent a scientist from making the breakthrough that will eventually lead to the mass thought control of the future. Our time traveler soon discovers he is not alone when government agents from the future try to prevent him from carrying out his mission.
Dimension 5
Grumpy Man's Wife
An American intelligence agent, aided by a Chinese-American female agent, uses a time-travel belt to thwart Chinese operatives who are attempting to import to Los Angeles the materials to make an atomic bomb.