Ruggles of Red Gap

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 8, 1935

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Paramount,Paramount Pictures

Cast

Brenda Fowler,Leota Lorraine,Victor Potel,Sarah Edwards,Roland Young,Maude Eburne,Augusta Anderson,Charles Laughton,Leila Hyams,James Burkeand 10 more

Director

Leo McCarey

Writer

Walter DeLeon,Harlan Thompson,Harry Leon Wilson

Producer

Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Cinematography

Alfred Gilks

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0026955