Movie
Ruggles of Red Gap
Released: March 8, 1935 (1935)
Runtime: 90 minutes
Genres: Comedy
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Maude Eburne as 'Ma' Pettingill
Age at release: 59
- Mary Boland as Effie Floud
Age at release: 55
- Charles Ruggles as Egbert Floud
Age at release: 49
- James Burke as Jeff Tuttle
Age at release: 48
- Roland Young as Earl of Burnstead
Age at release: 47
- Zasu Pitts as Mrs. Judson
Age at release: 41
- Lucien Littlefield as Charles Belknap-Jackson
Age at release: 39
- Charles Laughton as Marmaduke Ruggles
Age at release: 35
- Leota Lorraine as Mrs. Belknap-Jackson
Age at release: 35
- Leila Hyams as Nell Kenner
Age at release: 29
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- Augusta Anderson as Mrs. Wallaby
Age at release: 59
- Clarence Wilson as Jake Henshaw
Age at release: 58
- Dell Henderson as Sam
Age at release: 57
- Sarah Edwards as Mrs. Myron Carey
Age at release: 53
- Brenda Fowler as Judy Ballard
Age at release: 52
- Robert Milasch as Driver
Age at release: 49
- Victor Potel as Curly - Cowboy
Age at release: 45
- Willie Fung as Willie - Chinese Servant
Age at release: 39
- Alyce Ardell as Lisette - French Maid
Age at release: 32
- Libby Taylor as Libby - Servant (uncredited)
Age at release: 32