Hampton Del Ruth Movies

The Soapsuds Lady is a 1925 silent comedy.

A very plastered fella follows a pretty woman home, and proceeds to make a nuisance of himself.

early comedy short by Triangle Film Corporation

There is harmony in The Café until it is accidentally discovered that lovely Mary has had a fortune left her, whereupon Beery, the proprietor,...

A 1917 short film directed by Hampton Del Ruth & Fred Hibbard.

A sexy golddigger lands who she thinks is a wealthy big-game hunter from a royal family. What she doesn't know is that not only is he not wealthy,...

Two friends - Andy and Harry - get into trouble while they are trying to prevent the marriage of Andy's daughter.

The whimsical adventures of the impetuous Sheriff Nell (Polly Moran), who keeps Triggerville in line with an iron fist. But her heart is set on Jack,...

A surrealistic stew of airplanes, tornadoes, trick mirrors, and underwater car repair. Footage was recycled for the studios’ 1920 release Hold...

Clyde is a handyman around a circus. His mother is the bearded lady in the side-show; his father is a millionaire separated from his family. Clyde is...

War veteran returns home to find his sweetheart totally upset. Her father will lose his sight unless she can get funds for an expensive procedure. He...

An entomologist and his wife head out into the countryside for his studies and happen upon a group of free-spirited young dancers.

A pawn shop employee must substitute for a robot in this short silent comedy.

A knock-off of those charming rustic comedies in which Roscoe and Mabel Normand would play young lovers. Lake is a pretty good stand-in for Mabel,...

Wealthy Andy marries a young girl, who has an ulterior motive.

Kipling had a prevision of this bird, when he wrote that famous line "HE'S A INDIA-RUBBER IDOT ON A SPREE!" Silent comedy short starring Clyde Cook.