Ruggles of Red Gap
- Released on
- Runtime
- 90 mins
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.
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
- Charles Laughton
- Mary Boland
- Charles Ruggles
- Zasu Pitts
- Roland Young
- Leila Hyams
- Maude Eburne
- Lucien Littlefield
- Leota Lorraine
- James Burke
- Dell Henderson
- Clarence Wilson
- Augusta Anderson
- Alyce Ardell
- Brenda Fowler
- Willie Fung
- Victor Potel
- Robert Milasch
- Sarah Edwards
Director
- Leo McCarey
Producers
- Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Screenwriter
- Walter DeLeon
- Harlan Thompson