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Hampton Del Ruth is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter, Production Manager, Mechanical Designer and Special Effects American born on 7 september 1881 at Delaware (USA)
Hampton Del Ruth (September 7, 1879 – May 15, 1958) was an American film actor, director, screenwriter and film producer. Among other work, he wrote the intertitles for the final American studio-made silent film, Legong: Dance of the Virgins (1935).
Del Ruth began working in film in 1913 and continued until the early 1930s. He also wrote at least two novels: Port o' Heart's Desire (1926) and Without Restraint (1936). He was the older brother of film director Roy Del Ruth.
Il épouse Alta Allen
En 1917 et 1918, il est assistant de production de Mack Sennett (47 films) et en 1919 et 1920, il directeur de production pour la Fox Film Corporation (26 films).
En 1924, il supervise les effets spéciaux sur Le Voleur de Bagdad (The Thief of Bagdad) de Raoul Walsh.
Il a également écrit au moins deux romans: Port o' Heart's Desire (1926) et Without Restraint (1936).
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Hampton Del Ruth
Nationality USA
Birth 7 september 1881 at Delaware (USA)
Death 15 may 1958 (at 76 years) at Woodland Hills (USA)
Birth 7 september 1881 at Delaware (USA)
Death 15 may 1958 (at 76 years) at Woodland Hills (USA)
Del Ruth began working in film in 1913 and continued until the early 1930s. He also wrote at least two novels: Port o' Heart's Desire (1926) and Without Restraint (1936). He was the older brother of film director Roy Del Ruth.
Biography
Il est le frère aîné du réalisateur Roy Del Ruth.Il épouse Alta Allen
En 1917 et 1918, il est assistant de production de Mack Sennett (47 films) et en 1919 et 1920, il directeur de production pour la Fox Film Corporation (26 films).
En 1924, il supervise les effets spéciaux sur Le Voleur de Bagdad (The Thief of Bagdad) de Raoul Walsh.
Il a également écrit au moins deux romans: Port o' Heart's Desire (1926) et Without Restraint (1936).
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His Favorite Pastime (1914)
, 16minutesDirected by George Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Roscoe Arbuckle, Viola Barry, Edgar Kennedy, Peggy Pearce, Frank Opperman
Roles Drinker with Moustache
Rating50%
Charlie gets drunk in the bar. He steps outside, meets a pretty woman, tries to flirt with her, only to retreat after the woman's father returns. Returning to the bar, Charlie drinks some more and engages in rogue behaviors with others. He finally leaves the bar, sees the woman leaving, follows the woman home, and proceeds to make a nuisance of himself, eventually getting kicked out of the house.
A Film Johnnie (1914)
, 11minutesDirected by George Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Roscoe Arbuckle, Virginia Kirtley, Mabel Normand, Peggy Pearce, Ford Sterling
Roles Lead Actor (uncredited)
Rating55%
Charlie goes to the movies and falls in love with a girl on the screen. He goes to Keystone Studios to find her. He disrupts the shooting of a film, and a fire breaks out. Charlie is blamed, gets squirted with a firehose, and is shoved by the female star.
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
, 1h15Directed by Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Charles Bennett, Chester Conklin
Roles Tall Banks Secretary Searching for Tillie (uncredited)
Rating62%
Chaplin portrays a womanizing city man who meets Tillie (Dressler) in the country after a fight with his girlfriend (Normand). When he sees that Tillie's father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him. In the city, he meets the woman he was seeing already, and tries to work around the complication to steal Tillie's money. He gets Tillie drunk in a restaurant and asks her to let him hold the pocketbook. Since she is drunk, she agrees, and he escapes with his old girlfriend and the money.
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An International Sneak (1917)
Directed by Hampton Del Ruth, Fred Hibbard
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Chester Conklin, Ethel Teare, Billy Armstrong, Lillian Biron, Erle C. Kenton, George Jeske
Scriptwriter
Legong: Dance of the Virgins (1935)
, 1h5Directed by Henry de La Falaise
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Rating64%
Good-bye Love (1933)
, 1h7Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charles Ruggles, Verree Teasdale, Sidney Blackmer, Phyllis Barry, Ray Walker, Mayo Methot
Roles Writer
Rating53%
Chester Hamilton (Sidney Blackmer) is sent to prison for non-payment of alimony to Phyllis Van Kamp (Verree Teasdale). Hamilton's valet, Oswald Groggs (Charles Ruggles), uses his boss’s reservations at an exclusive resort to go on vacation under the assumed identity of wealthy eccentric "Sir Oswald". Phyllis tries to marry "Sir Oswald" for his money. When Oswald seems to fall for her, the question is who will be left standing at the altar. A secretary (Phyllis Barry) and a reporter (Ray Walker) witness all these shenanigans.
The Mystery Train (1931)
, 1h2Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime
Actors Hedda Hopper, Marceline Day, Nick Stuart, Bryant Washburn, Mary MacLaren, Joseph W. Girard
Roles Histoire
Rating54%
Marian Radcliffe and William Mortimer (her lawyer) help Joan Lane, who was wrongly convicted, escape from police custody after a train wreck. Radcliffe then uses Lane in a scheme to have her marry Ronald Stanhope; so Marian can avoid having to declare bankruptcy after she lost heavily in the stock market.
The Bees' Buzz (1929)
, 21minutesDirected by Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Harry Gribbon, Andy Clyde, Tyler Brooke, Thelma Hill, Vernon Dent, Dot Farley
Roles Writer
Rating64%
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The Old Barn (1929)
, 20minutesDirected by Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Thelma Hill, Andy Clyde, Irving Bacon, Vernon Dent, Dave Morris, Bud Jamison
Rating44%
A motley collection of guests and regulars at a country hotel are anxious one dark and stormy night when they hear by a radio news bulletin that a dangerous criminal has just broke jail and is headed their way. A surly mystery man answering the description shows up, and then hides out in a nearby barn.
The Invisible Fear (1921)
, 1hDirected by Edwin Carewe
Origin USA
Actors Walter McGrail, Allan Forrest, George Kuwa, Ogden Crane
Done in Oil (1917)
Directed by Charles Avery
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Reggie Morris, Claire Anderson, Harry Depp, Charles Bennett
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
, 1h15Directed by Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Charles Bennett, Chester Conklin
Roles Ecrivain
Rating62%
Chaplin portrays a womanizing city man who meets Tillie (Dressler) in the country after a fight with his girlfriend (Normand). When he sees that Tillie's father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him. In the city, he meets the woman he was seeing already, and tries to work around the complication to steal Tillie's money. He gets Tillie drunk in a restaurant and asks her to let him hold the pocketbook. Since she is drunk, she agrees, and he escapes with his old girlfriend and the money.
The Tie of the Blood (1913)
, 10minutesOrigin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Harold Lockwood, Al Ernest Garcia, Henry Otto, Al W. Filson
Producer
The Telephone Belle (1917)
Directed by Herman C. Raymaker
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors A. Edward Sutherland, Maude Wayne
Roles Assistant Production Manager
The Bookworm Turns (1917)
Directed by Charles Avery
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Harry Depp, Claire Anderson
Roles Production Manager