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Ruth Canty 1921 - 1997

Ruth Canty of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on January 12, 1921, and died at age 76 years old on July 4, 1997.
Ruth Canty
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11221
January 12, 1921
July 4, 1997
Female
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  • 01/12
    1921

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    January 12, 1921
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  • 07/4
    1997

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    July 4, 1997
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    Ruth Canty lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1921, in the year that Ruth Canty was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1939, she was 18 years old when in May, Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the first full-length animated film, reached a total international gross of $6.5 million which made it (to then) the most successful sound film of all time. First released in December 1937, it was originally dubbed "Disney's Folly" but the premiere received a standing ovation from the audience. At the 11th Academy Awards in February 1939, Walt Disney won an Academy Honorary Award - a full-size Oscar statuette and seven miniature ones - for Snow White.
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