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Films John Cassavetes made with Ruby Dee

John Cassavetes and Ruby Dee have shared the screen in two films, from Edge of the City (1957) to Our Virgin Island (1959).

Timeline

  • Both in the cast

John Cassavetes

1929–1989
  • Actor and director

American actor and director, born in New York City. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

Ruby Dee

1922–2014
  • Actress

American actress, born in Cleveland. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

The 2 films

By release year
  1. 1957 · Film noir, Crime · 85 min · United States

    Edge of the City

    John Cassavetes: actor · Ruby Dee: actress

    Music: Leonard Rosenman

    Camera: Joseph C. Brun

    Written by: Robert Alan Aurthur

  2. 1959 · Drama · 84 min · United Kingdom

    Our Virgin Island

    John Cassavetes: actor · Ruby Dee: actress

    Music: Clifton Parker

    Camera: Freddie Francis

    Written by: Ring Lardner Jr.

Worked with both