Roy Del Ruth
Directing · Born 1893-10-18 · age 67 at death · New Castle, Delaware, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Roy Del Ruth (October 18, 1893 – April 27, 1961) was a Hollywood film director. Del Ruth, who started out as a screenwriter in 1915 writing gags for Mack Sennett, began directing feature films in the 1920s. He became known for directing urban and crime dramas including the 1931 version of The Maltese Falcon. He also directed the universally panned The Babe Ruth Story (1948) and the 20th Century Fox B-movie Alligator People (1959). Roy Del Ruth died in 1961 at age 67 and was interred in the San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California. For his contributions to the motion picture industry, he was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6150 Hollywood Blvd. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roy Del Ruth, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Titles
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
The Alligator People
Topper Returns
Ziegfeld Follies
The Maltese Falcon
Blonde Crazy
Lady Killer
Taxi!
On Moonlight Bay
Born to Dance
Employees' Entrance
Broadway Melody of 1936
Red Light
The Little Giant
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Bureau of Missing Persons
Du Barry Was a Lady
Broadway Melody of 1938
The Mind Reader
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
The West Point Story
Captured!
Thanks a Million
Three Faces East
Beauty and the Boss
Blessed Event
The Chocolate Soldier
Upperworld
He Married His Wife
The Babe Ruth Story
Folies Bergère de Paris
The 20th Century Fox Hour
Winner Take All
Kid Millions
Tail Spin
Adventures in Paradise
My Lucky Star
Why Must I Die
His New Mamma
Divorce Among Friends
My Past
Be Reasonable
Starlift
Private Number
The Life of the Party
On the Avenue
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
The First Auto
Side Show
Barbary Coast Gent
The Hollywood Kid
Always Leave Them Laughing
Happy Landing
The Desert Song
I Married an Angel
Smile Please
Shanghaied Lovers
About Face
Wife and Auto Trouble
Across the Pacific