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List of the best Charles Ruggles movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Charles Ruggles's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Charles Ruggles movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Charles Ruggles movies will be at the top of the list. Charles Ruggles has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Charles Ruggles movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Charles Ruggles films to end the squabble once and for all.
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List features films like Honor Among Lovers, The Pleasure of His Company, and many more
"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Charles Ruggles movies?" and "What are the greatest Charles Ruggles roles of all time?"
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Trouble in ParadiseHerbert Marshall, Charlie Ruggles, Miriam Hopkins - Trouble in Paradise is a 1932 American pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Miriam Hopkins, Kay Francis, and Herbert Marshall and featuring Charles Ruggles and ...more
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Ruggles of Red GapCharles Laughton, Sam Lufkin, Roland Young - Ruggles of Red Gap is a 1935 comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charlie Ruggles and ZaSu Pitts, and featuring Roland Young and Leila Hyams. It was ...more
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The Smiling LieutenantClaudette Colbert, Maurice Chevalier, Charlie Ruggles - The Smiling Lieutenant is an American film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, starring Maurice Chevalier and Claudette Colbert, and released by Paramount Pictures. Made in the Pre-Code era, it was ...more
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One Hour with YouJeanette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier, Roland Young - One Hour With You is a 1932 American musical comedy film about a married couple who find themselves attracted to other people. It was produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch "with the ...more
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Love Me TonightMyrna Loy, Jeanette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier - Love Me Tonight is a 1932 musical comedy film produced and directed by Rouben Mamoulian, with music by Rodgers and Hart. It stars Maurice Chevalier as a tailor who poses as a nobleman and ...more
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Bringing Up BabyKatharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Barry Fitzgerald - Bringing Up Baby is a 1938 American screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks, starring Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant, and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The film tells the story of a ...more
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Young Man of ManhattanGinger Rogers, Claudette Colbert, Charlie Ruggles - Young Man of Manhattan is a 1930 film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Monta Bell, and starring Claudette Colbert, Norman Foster, Ginger Rogers and Charles Ruggles. It had been filmed in ...more
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The Invisible WomanJohn Barrymore, Margaret Hamilton, Cedric Hardwicke - The Invisible Woman is an American science fiction comedy film that was released near the end of 1940 by Universal. It is the third 'Invisible' film following The Invisible Man and The Invisible ...more
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Anything GoesBing Crosby, Ethel Merman, Ida Lupino - Anything Goes is a 1936 American musical film directed by Lewis Milestone and starring Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman, Charles Ruggles, and Ida Lupino. Based on the stage musical Anything Goes by Guy ...more
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It Happened on Fifth AvenueAlan Hale, Jr., Don DeFore - It Happened on Fifth Avenue is a motion picture comedy, directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Victor Moore, Ann Harding, Don DeFore, Charles Ruggles and Gale Storm. The film received a ...more
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The Ugly DachshundSuzanne Pleshette, Dean Jones, Paul Frees - The Ugly Dachshund is a 1966 Walt Disney Productions feature film starring Dean Jones and Suzanne Pleshette in a story about a Great Dane who believes he's a dachshund. Based on a 1938 novel by ...more
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Honor Among LoversGinger Rogers, Claudette Colbert, Fredric March - Honor Among Lovers is a 1931 drama film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Dorothy Arzner. The film stars Claudette Colbert, Fredric March, Monroe Owsley, Charles Ruggles and Ginger
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This Is the NightCary Grant, Thelma Todd, Roland Young - This Is the Night is a 1932 comedy film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Frank Tuttle, and starring Lili Damita, Charles Ruggles, Roland Young, Thelma Todd, and Cary Grant. The picture is ...more
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Follow Me, Boys!Kurt Russell, Lillian Gish, Vera Miles - Follow Me, Boys! is a 1966 family film produced by Walt Disney Productions, based on the book God and My Country by MacKinlay Kantor. It was the last production released by Disney before Walt ...more
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Queen HighGinger Rogers, Frank Morgan, Eleanor Powell - Queen High is the title of an early musical-comedy produced by Paramount Pictures in 1930. Based upon the 1926 stage musical Queen High that Buddy DeSylva, Lewis Gensler, and Laurence Schwab had ...more
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The Lady LiesClaudette Colbert, Walter Huston, Charlie Ruggles - The Lady Lies is a 1929 film directed by Hobert Henley, and starring Walter Huston, Claudette Colbert and Charles Ruggles.
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Son of FlubberFred MacMurray, Paul Lynde, Keenan Wynn - This 1963 theatrical sequel to ""The Absent-Minded Professor"" finds Professor Ned Brainard inventing ""flubber gas,"" a gaseous form of his original
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No More LadiesJoan Crawford, Robert Montgomery, Charlie Ruggles - No More Ladies is a 1935 film directed by Edward H. Griffith. The film stars Joan Crawford and Robert Montgomery, and co-stars Charlie Ruggles, Franchot Tone, and Edna May Oliver. The screenplay ...more
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I'd Rather Be RichSandra Dee, Andy Williams, Robert Goulet - I'd Rather Be Rich is a 1964 romantic comedy film with musical aspects directed by Jack Smight, produced by Ross Hunter and starring Sandra Dee. The film focuses on a dying man who wishes to ...more
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No Time for ComedyJames Stewart, Rosalind Russell, Charlie Ruggles - No Time for Comedy is a 1940 comedy-drama film based on the play of the same name by S. N. Behrman, starring James Stewart, Rosalind Russell, Genevieve Tobin and Charles Ruggles.
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Opened by MistakeWilliam Frawley, Charlie Ruggles, Robert Paige - Opened by Mistake is a 1940 film starring Charles Ruggles and Janice Logan.
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Incendiary BlondeBetty Hutton, Barry Fitzgerald, Albert Dekker - Incendiary Blonde is a 1945 American musical drama film biography of 1920s nightclub star Texas Guinan. Filmed in Technicolor by director George Marshall and loosely based on a true story, the ...more
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Papa's Delicate ConditionJackie Gleason, Murray Hamilton, Charlie Ruggles - Papa's Delicate Condition is a 1963 comedy film starring Jackie Gleason and Glynis Johns. It was an adaptation of the Corinne Griffith memoir of the same name, about her father and growing up in ...more
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Bedside MannerAnn Rutherford, Ruth Hussey, Charlie Ruggles - Bedside Manner is a 1945 American film directed by Andrew L. Stone. The film is also known as Her Favorite Patient; the title of the Astor Pictures 1950 re-release.
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Madame ButterflyCary Grant, Sylvia Sidney, Charlie Ruggles - Madame Butterfly is a 1932 Paramount dramatic film by Marion Gering. It is based on the play by David Belasco which is based on the story by John Luther Long, and is adapted by Josephine Lovett ...more
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A Stolen LifeBette Davis, Glenn Ford, Walter Brennan - A Stolen Life is a 1946 drama film starring Bette Davis, who also produced, and directed by Curtis Bernhardt. The supporting cast includes Glenn Ford, Dane Clark, Walter Brennan, Charles ...more
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Friendly EnemiesCharlie Ruggles, Otto Kruger, Charles Lane - Friendly Enemies is a 1942 American drama film starring Charles Winninger, Charles Ruggles, James Craig, and Nancy Kelly. The film was directed by Allan Dwan, adapted from a play by Aaron ...more
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All in a Night's WorkShirley MacLaine, Dean Martin, Cliff Robertson - All in a Night's Work is a 1961 romantic screwball comedy starring Dean Martin and Shirley MacLaine, and directed by Joseph Anthony.
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MarylandHattie McDaniel, Walter Brennan, Fay Bainter - Maryland is a 1940 film directed by Henry King.
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The Battle of ParisCharlie Ruggles, Gertrude Lawrence, nm0871546 - The Battle of Paris is a 1929 black and white American musical film.
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Night WorkDonald O'Connor, Charlie Ruggles, Mary Boland - Night Work is a 1939 film directed by George Archainbaud.
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My Brother Talks to HorsesPeter Lawford, Edward Arnold, Charlie Ruggles - My Brother Talks to Horses is a 1947 comedy film based on the story by Morton Thompson and directed by Fred Zinnemann.
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Six of a KindGeorge Burns, W. C. Fields, Gracie Allen - Six of a Kind is a 1934 comedy film directed by Leo McCarey. It is a whimsical and often absurd Road movie about two couples who decide to share their expenses on a trip to Hollywood.
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Goodbye LoveCharlie Ruggles, Sidney Blackmer, Verree Teasdale - Goodbye Love is a 1933 American film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone.
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The Pleasure of His CompanyDebbie Reynolds, Fred Astaire, Tab Hunter - The Pleasure of His Company is a comedy film starring Fred Astaire and Debbie Reynolds, directed by George Seaton and released by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the 1958 play of the same ...more
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Boy TroubleDonald O'Connor, Charlie Ruggles, Mary Boland - Boy Trouble is a 1939 film directed by George Archainbaud.
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Her Wedding NightClara Bow, Charlie Ruggles, Wilson Benge -
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Roadhouse NightsJimmy Durante, Charlie Ruggles, Helen Morgan - Roadhouse Nights is a 1930 gangster film. A number of sources including Sally Cline in her book Dashiell Hammett Man of Mystery claim it is based on the classic novel Red Harvest written by ...more
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Mama Loves PapaCharlie Ruggles, Walter Catlett, George Barbier - Mama Loves Papa is a 1933 American black-and-white comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod, with a story by Nunnally Johnson and Douglas MacLean, and a screenplay by MacLean, Keene Thompson and ...more
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Wives Never KnowAdolphe Menjou, Charlie Ruggles, Mary Boland - Wives Never Know is a 1936 film directed by Elliott Nugent.
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Girl Without a RoomCharlie Ruggles, Charles Farrell, Marguerite Churchill - Girl Without a Room is a 1933 musical comedy film starring Charles Farrell, Charles Ruggles, and Marguerite Churchill. This early light comedy farce set in Paris was written by Claude Binyon, ...more
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Murders in the ZooRandolph Scott, Charlie Ruggles, Lionel Atwill - Murders in the Zoo is 1933 horror film directed by A. Edward Sutherland, written by Philip Wylie and Seton I. Miller. Considered particularly dark for its time, film critic Leonard Maltin has ...more
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Ben and MeCharlie Ruggles, Sterling Holloway, Hans Conried - Ben and Me is a 1953 Disney short animated film written by Robert Lawson and Bill Peet and directed by Hamilton Luske.
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Murder in the Private CarCharlie Ruggles, Mary Carlisle, Una Merkel - Murder in the Private Car is a 1934 mystery romance film written by Ralph Spence, Edgar Allan Woolf, Al Boasberg and Harvey F. Thew, and directed by Harry Beaumont; based on the play The Rear ...more
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Breaking the IceCharlie Ruggles, Dolores Costello, Bobby Breen - Breaking the Ice is a 1938 American film directed by Edward F. Cline. A young Mennonite boy runs away from home to earn money for his widowed mother.
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The Heart RaiderCharlie Ruggles, Agnes Ayres, Mahlon Hamilton - The Heart Raider is a 1923 silent film romantic comedy produced by Famous Players-Lasky and released by Paramount Pictures. It is based on an original story for the screen and was directed by ...more
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Charley's AuntCharlie Ruggles, Halliwell Hobbes, Doris Lloyd - Charley's Aunt is a 1930 American comedy film directed by Al Christie and starring Charles Ruggles, June Collyer and Hugh Williams. It was an adaptation of the play Charlie's Aunt by Brandon ...more
