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Ruggles of Red Gap

70 %|Mar 8, 1935|Comedy

In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles, a gentleman's gentleman and butler to an Earl is lost in a poker game to an uncouth American cattle baron. Ruggles' life is turned upside down as he's taken to the USA, is gradually assimilated into American life, accidentally becomes a local celebrity, and falls in love along the way.

Featured Crew

Harry Leon Wilson
Novel
Harlan Thompson
Screenplay
Walter DeLeon
Screenplay
Leo McCarey
Director
Alfred Gilks
Director of Photography
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer

Cast

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Charles Laughton
Marmaduke Ruggles
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Mary Boland
Effie Floud
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Charles Ruggles
Egbert Floud
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Zasu Pitts
Mrs. Judson
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Roland Young
Earl of Burnstead
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Leila Hyams
Nell Kenner
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Maude Eburne
'Ma' Pettingill
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Lucien Littlefield
Charles Belknap-Jackson
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Leota Lorraine
Mrs. Belknap-Jackson
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James Burke
Jeff Tuttle
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Clarence Wilson
Jake Henshaw
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Augusta Anderson
Mrs. Wallaby
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Alyce Ardell
Lisette - French Maid
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Brenda Fowler
Judy Ballard
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Willie Fung
Willie - Chinese Servant
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Victor Potel
Curly - Cowboy
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Sarah Edwards
Mrs. Myron Carey