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Ruth Mix in The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand (1936)

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Ruth Mix

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Overview

  • Born
    July 13, 1912 · Dewey, Oklahoma, USA
  • Died
    September 21, 1977 · Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
  • Birth name
    Nadine Ruth Jane Mix
  • Height
    5′ 9″ (1.75 m)

Biography

    • Ruth Mix was born on July 13, 1912 in Dewey, Oklahoma, USA. She was an actress, known for Saddle Aces (1935), Custer's Last Stand (1936) and The Black Coin (1936). She was married to William Hickman Hill, Howard Tilman Cragg, John A. Guthrie, Harry Knight and Douglas Gilmore. She died on September 21, 1977 in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA.

Family

  • Spouses
      William Hickman Hill(1942 - March 10, 1976) (his death, 3 children)
      Howard Tilman Cragg(1939 - March 26, 1942) (his death)
      John A. Guthrie(September 9, 1938 - ?) (divorced)
      Harry Knight(June 4, 1935 - ?) (divorced)
      Douglas Gilmore(June 9, 1930 - July 7, 1932) (annulled)

Trivia

  • The older child of cowboy star Tom Mix, Nadine Ruth Mix was a leading lady of second-feature westerns for Poverty Row outfits like Weiss Brothers and Resolute. After the demise of her Hollywood career, she joined her father's touring circus and wild west show. The enterprise went bankrupt in 1938 and Ruth subsequently disappeared from show business.
  • Her son is Hick Hill, also known as William Hickman Hill, Jr.

Salary

  • Custer's Last Stand (1936) - $3 .75 / day

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