Biography
Harry Ruskin (November 30, 1894 β November 16, 1969) was an American screenwriter and lyricist. He worked for a variety of Hollywood studios over the course of several decades. For MGM he co-wrote several entries in the Andy Hardy and Dr. Kildare series.
He wrote the lyrics for the 1929 hit song "I May Be Wrong (but I Think You're Wonderful)", with music by Henry Sullivan, utilised in the musical revue "Murray Andersons Almanac"In a 2020 interview, former Golden-Age-of-Hollywood child actress Cora Sue Collins alleged, when she was 15 years-old, Ruskin, then 55 years-old, tried to force her to have sex with him in exchange for a good movie role. she refused and told studio boss Louis B. Mayer about what had happened, who was nonchalant and dismissive about it.
Filmography
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Movies 56
Writer 55
Screenplay 1
The Girl in the Kremlin (1957)
Lady Godiva of Coventry (1955)
Watch the Birdie (1950)
The Happy Years (1950)
Julia Misbehaves (1948)
Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)
Dark Delusion (1947)
Love Laughs at Andy Hardy (1946)
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
The Hidden Eye (1945)
Between Two Women (1945)
Lost in a Harem (1944)
Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
3 Men in White (1944)
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble (1944)
Rationing (1944)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
Dr. Gillespie's New Assistant (1942)
Tish (1942)
Calling Dr. Gillespie (1942)
This Time for Keeps (1942)
Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942)
Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941)
The People Vs. Dr. Kildare (1941)
The Penalty (1941)
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941)
Keeping Company (1940)
Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940)
Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940)
The Ghost Comes Home (1940)
The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)
Miracles for Sale (1939)
Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)
Honolulu (1939)
Young Dr. Kildare (1938)
The Crowd Roars (1938)
The Chaser (1938)
Paradise for Three (1938)
Love Is a Headache (1938)
Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937)
The Women Men Marry (1937)
Bad Guy (1937)
Married Before Breakfast (1937)
The Hit Parade (1937)
23 1/2 Hours Leave (1937)
Great Guy (1936)
Lady Be Careful (1936)
The Big Noise (1936)
Two for Tonight (1935)
The Glass Key (1935)
Rumba (1935)
Six of a Kind (1934)
Too Much Harmony (1933)
Smoke Lightning (1933)
King of Jazz (1930)
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GenderMale
Birthday1894-11-30
Deathday1969-11-16 (74 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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