Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
March 8, 1935
Comedy
1h 30m


SH-H-H-H! TONIGHT'S YOUR NIGHT TO HOWL! And howl you will at this funniest of all comedies...
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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Marmaduke Ruggles Charles Laughton
- Effie Floud Mary Boland
- Egbert Floud Charles Ruggles
- Mrs. Judson Zasu Pitts
- Earl of Burnstead Roland Young
- Nell Kenner Leila Hyams
- 'Ma' Pettingill Maude Eburne
- Charles Belknap-Jackson Lucien Littlefield
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Keywords
- saloon
- widow
- restaurant
- millionaire