Virginia Patton

Acting

Virginia Patton

Born 1925-06-25 Cleveland, Ohio, USA 14 films

Virginia Ann Marie Patton Moss (June 25, 1925 – August 18, 2022) was an American actress. After appearing in several films in the early 1940s, she was cast in her most well-known role as Ruth Dakin Bailey in Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life (1946). In 1949, Patton retired from acting, with her final film credit being The Lucky Stiff (1949).

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Filmography

14 films
Black Eagle poster

Black Eagle is based on The Passing of Black Eagle, a short story by O. Henry. William Bishop stars…

Black Eagle

★ 6.5 1948

A Double Life poster

A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taki…

A Double Life

★ 6.4 1947

Canyon Passage poster

In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty…

Canyon Passage

★ 6.7 1946

The Last Ride poster

A police lieutenant is determined to bust the gang of crooks selling defective automobile tires.

The Last Ride

★ 6.4 1944

Janie poster

Teenage Janie falls in love with a private from an Army base opposed by her editor father.

Janie

★ 6.0 1944

Roaring Guns poster

Farmers take up arms against miners whose high water pressure mining operations are destroying thei…

Roaring Guns

★ 8.0 1944