Roy Del Ruth
Directing
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.
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movieWhy Must I Die
1960
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tvAdventures in Paradise
1959
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movieThe Alligator People
1959
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tvThe 20th Century Fox Hour
1955
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movieStop, You're Killing Me
1952
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movieHere We Go Again
1952
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movieAbout Face
1952
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movieStarlift
1951
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movieOn Moonlight Bay
1951
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movieThe West Point Story
1950
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movieRed Light
1949
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movieThe Babe Ruth Story
1948
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movieZiegfeld Follies
1945
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movieBarbary Coast Gent
1944
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movieBroadway Rhythm
1944
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movieDu Barry Was a Lady
1943
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movieI Married an Angel
1942
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movieMaisie Gets Her Man
1942
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movieThe Chocolate Soldier
1941
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movieTopper Returns
1941
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movieHe Married His Wife
1940
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movieHere I Am a Stranger
1939
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movieThe Star Maker
1939
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movieTail Spin
1939
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movieMy Lucky Star
1938
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movieHappy Landing
1938
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movieBroadway Melody of 1938
1937
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movieOn the Avenue
1937
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movieBorn to Dance
1936
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moviePrivate Number
1936
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movieIt Had to Happen
1936
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movieThanks a Million
1935
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movieBroadway Melody of 1936
1935
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movieFolies Bergère
1935
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movieFolies Bergère de Paris
1935
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movieKid Millions
1934
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movieUpperworld
1934
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movieLady Killer
1933
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movieCaptured!
1933
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movieThe Little Giant
1933
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movieThe Mind Reader
1933
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movieEmployees' Entrance
1933
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movieBlessed Event
1932
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movieWinner Take All
1932
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movieBeauty and the Boss
1932
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movieTaxi!
1932
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movieSide Show
1931
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movieBlonde Crazy
1931
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movieThe Maltese Falcon
1931
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movieMy Past
1931
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movieDivorce Among Friends
1930
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movieThe Life of the Party
1930
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movieThree Faces East
1930
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movieHold Everything
1930
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movieThe Aviator
1929
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movieThe Hottentot
1929
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movieThe Desert Song
1929
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movieConquest
1928
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movieBeware of Bachelors
1928
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movieThe Terror
1928
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movieFive and Ten Cent Annie
1928
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moviePowder My Back
1928
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movieIf I Were Single
1927
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movieThe First Auto
1927
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movieWolf's Clothing
1927
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movieAcross the Pacific
1926
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movieFootloose Widows
1926
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movieThe Little Irish Girl
1926
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movieThe Man Upstairs
1926
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movieThree Weeks in Paris
1925
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movieEve's Lover
1925
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movieHis New Mamma
1924
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movieThe Cat's Meow
1924
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movieThe Hollywood Kid
1924
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movieShanghaied Lovers
1924
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movieSmile Please
1924
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Flip Flops
1923
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movieAsleep at the Switch
1923
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Skylarking
1923
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movieNip and Tuck
1923
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movieWhen Summer Comes
1922
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movieGymnasium Jim
1922
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movieOn Patrol
1922
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movieThe Duck Hunter
1922
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movieBright Eyes
1921
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movieBe Reasonable
1921
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Writing2
movieWife and Auto Trouble
1916
Scenario Writer
Acting1
The Screen Director
1951
Self (uncredited)