Ruggles of Red Gap

Leo McCarey
1935-03-08

SH-H-H-H! TONIGHT'S YOUR NIGHT TO HOWL! And howl you will at this funniest of all comedies...
7
90 min

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

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