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Died April 27, 1961 of heart attack in Sherman Oaks, CA. R oy Del Ruth was one of Hollywood's top directors and starmakers. Del Ruth was a newspaper cartoonist and columnist before entering films as a screenwriter, writing gags for Mack Sennett. Later he directed comedies for Ben Turpin, Harry Langdon and others.
Birthday: Oct 18, 1893. Birthplace: Delaware, USA. A capable director who made a number of competent musicals and crime dramas, Roy Del Ruth worked consistently throughout the 1930s and 1940s ...
Roy Del Ruth. (1893–1961). American motion-picture director Roy Del Ruth was active from the 1920s through the 1950s. He worked with various stars, notably James Cagney, and directed a number of popular musicals in the 1930s. Del Ruth was born on October 18, 1893, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He worked as a newspaperman before moving to ...
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.
Roy Del Ruth 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 […]
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Roy Del Ruth is a prolific but critically neglected creator of Hollywood movies, from the 1920's to the 1950's. The Life of the Party Boy is she abrasive, but she could be funny, too.
