

Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Comedy
- 2h 30m
71 %
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SH-H-H-H! TONIGHT'S YOUR NIGHT TO HOWL! And howl you will at this funniest of all comedies...
Overview
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.
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast

Charles Laughton
Marmaduke Ruggles

Mary Boland
Effie Floud

Charles Ruggles
Egbert Floud

Zasu Pitts
Mrs. Judson

Roland Young
Earl of Burnstead

Leila Hyams
Nell Kenner

Maude Eburne
'Ma' Pettingill

Lucien Littlefield
Charles Belknap-Jackson

Leota Lorraine
Mrs. Belknap-Jackson

James Burke
Jeff Tuttle
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