Roy Del Ruth Movies

A man is mistaken for a champion fighter.

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first an ornery model T ride to the shabby hotel, then...

Shanghaied on his wedding day, Harry struggles to cope with a cruel captain while fending off a sailor who seems attracted to him.

A cruel sea captain shanghais Jimmie to work on his ship, but Jimmie's girlfriend also stows away on board, disguised as a sailor.

Billy is a bit of a masher. He meets a lady on the beach and immediately gives her an expensive gift (some pearls). The problems are that she has her...

A short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle of guffaws!

If you can't buy it... make your own! A Fox silent short subject comedy.

A young doctor is accused by his pretty wife of paying too much attention to one of his woman patients when she makes a pass at him. Ferris, assuming...

Billy Bevan, Harry Gribbon, Kewpie Morgan and their dog engage in a poker game.

The story is about a crackpot inventor who manages to get himself in a heap of trouble. Though no fault of his own, it appears that he's run off with...

Mild-mannered Harry gets roughed up by a slum gang. Later he returns as a cop to see that justice is done.

Ben and fiancée Haver run a bakery and grocery. A mostly lost film, only seven minutes survive.

Rampaging lions are on the loose in a hunting lodge. Approximately, only eight minutes of the short survives.

The Man Upstairs is a lost 1926 silent film comedy directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Monte Blue. It was produced and distributed by Warner...

Rex Hale, a reform mayor, closes the musical comedy "Powder My Back" because he feels that it is immoral. Indignant, Fritzi Foy, star of the comedy,...

Billy Bevan trying to escape the cops! Roughly only half of the original short's twenty-two minutes still exists.

Lefty O'Brien, a pugilist, becomes engaged to ex-tomboy Patsy Ryan against the wishes of her father, Michael. They both live in an Irish-Jewish...

Two pilots are in love with the same girl. On a flight over the Antarctic, the plane suddenly spins out of control and crashes into a snowbank. One...

Austin Starfield has his greedy eye on a steel mill belonging to Eve Burnside. He persuades an impoverished count, Leon Molnar to marry Eve so he can...

An itching courtship from Mack Sennett.