Vera Hruba Ralston, the Czech-born ice-skating star whose B-movie career at Republic Pictures in the 1940s and ’50s never equaled her performances on the ice, has died. Ms. Ralston died Feb. 9 of ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Vera Ralston (born Věra Helena Hrubá) was a Czech figure skater and actress. She later became a naturalized American citizen. She worked as an actress during the ...

Marching with his company across Kentucky, soldier John Breen (John Wayne) meets Fleurette (Vera Ralston), daughter of exiled French general Paul De Marchand (Hugo Haas), who's the leader of a ...

Vera Hruba Ralston, 79, the Czech-born ice-skating star whose B-movie career at Republic Pictures in the 1940s and '50s never equaled her performances on the ice, died of cancer Feb. 9 at her home in ...

This article was corrected on Feb. 27, 2003. Vera Hruba Ralston, Czech ice skater who became a leading Republic Pictures actress and wife of its studio chief, died Sunday Feb. 9 of cancer at her Santa ...