Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
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's life is turned upside down as he's taken to the USA, is gradually assimilated into American life, accidently becomes a local celebrity, and falls in love along the way.
GENRES:
Comedy
DIRECTION:
Leo McCarey
Cast & Characters
| 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 |
| Dell Henderson | Sam |
| Clarence Wilson | Jake Henshaw |