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Ruth Scherr 1915 - 1991

Ruth Scherr was born on January 6, 1915, and died at age 76 years old on March 19, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Scherr.
Ruth Scherr
January 6, 1915
March 19, 1991
Female
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  • 01/6
    1915

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    January 6, 1915
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  • 03/19
    1991

    Death

    March 19, 1991
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    Ruth Scherr lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1915, in the year that Ruth Scherr was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1921, Ruth was only 6 years old when 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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