Ruthless (1948) | |
| Director(s) | Edgar G. Ulmer |
| Producer(s) | |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Noir |
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Ruthless (1948) was a Film Noir - Drama Film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer .
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Ambition’s Dark Shadow: Ida Lupino’s Ruthless Rise in “The Hard Way”
By Stephen Reginald on Feb 24, 2026 From Classic Movie ManAmbition’s Dark Shadow: Ida Lupino’s Ruthless Rise in “The Hard Way” Set in the gritty landscape of a Pennsylvania coal town, The Hard Way (1943), directed by Vincent Sherman, follows Helen Chernen (Ida Lupino), a woman driven by a fierce, uncompromising desire to escape... Read full article
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Mrs. Burnside:
[to unhappy young Horace] Be brave. Be a man.
Horace Vendig as Child: I don't want to be a man. Never! I wish there weren't any men in the whole world.
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Horace Vendig as Child: I don't want to be a man. Never! I wish there weren't any men in the whole world.
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Terra Distributors VHS copy is a truncated version, running only 86 minutes, not the complete version.
Buck Mansfield quotes twice from the Bible. The first occasion is when he is being 'pursued by his creditors' and he reads from Proverbs 31:10 -12 and 21 (...Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies....). The second instance is when he speaks to the bartender at Vendig's function and the quote is from Obadiah 1: 2-4 (...Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down ...).
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Buck Mansfield quotes twice from the Bible. The first occasion is when he is being 'pursued by his creditors' and he reads from Proverbs 31:10 -12 and 21 (...Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies....). The second instance is when he speaks to the bartender at Vendig's function and the quote is from Obadiah 1: 2-4 (...Though you set your nest among the stars, From there I will bring you down ...).
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