
The Innocence of Ruth
1916, English. Directed by John H. Collins.
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.
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- 0h 59m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 January 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Addison Lathrop
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The Innocence of Ruth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 January 1916. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Innocence of Ruth?
The Innocence of Ruth (1916) was directed by John H. Collins and stars Viola Dana, Edward Earle, Augustus Phillips.