Hampton Del Ruth Movies

  • 1917
    The Telephone Belle

    The Telephone Belle

    The Telephone Belle

    01917HD

    early comedy short by Triangle Film Corporation

    The Telephone Belle
  • 1918
    She Loved Him Plenty

    She Loved Him Plenty

    She Loved Him Plenty

    51918HD

    “ Polly Moran, known as Becky O'Brien in this picture, conducts a pawn shop with Ben Turpin and Charles Lynn as her appraisers and clerks. Ben...

    She Loved Him Plenty
  • 1926
    Transcontinental Limited

    Transcontinental Limited

    Transcontinental Limited

    61926HD

    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...

    Transcontinental Limited
  • 1924
    Just a Good Guy

    Just a Good Guy

    Just a Good Guy

    01924HD

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

    Just a Good Guy
  • 1917
    Her Nature Dance

    Her Nature Dance

    Her Nature Dance

    01917HD

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

    Her Nature Dance
  • 1926
    The Soapsuds Lady

    The Soapsuds Lady

    The Soapsuds Lady

    01926HD

    The Soapsuds Lady is a 1925 silent comedy.

    The Soapsuds Lady
  • 1917
    The Bookworm Turns

    The Bookworm Turns

    The Bookworm Turns

    51917HD

    At the start of his career Harry Depp appeared often in short comedies, and was employed by Mack Sennett’s Keystone Company in 1916-17. Very...

    The Bookworm Turns
  • 1927
    Blondes by Choice

    Blondes by Choice

    Blondes by Choice

    01927HD

    Bonnie and Cliff meet cute when she gives him a lift after his car has broken down. Turns out she’s getting ready to open a beauty parlor and...

    Blondes by Choice
  • 1930
    Sugar Plum Papa

    Sugar Plum Papa

    Sugar Plum Papa

    01930HD

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

    Sugar Plum Papa
  • 1928
    A Simple Sap

    A Simple Sap

    A Simple Sap

    51928HD

    A bumbling grocery-store employee must deal with such job-related problems as a conniving boss, unruly customers, a baby alligator and an escaped...

    A Simple Sap
  • 1926
    The Prince of Broadway

    The Prince of Broadway

    The Prince of Broadway

    01926HD

    "The Prince of Broadway" George Burke, heavyweight boxing champion of the world, trains by drinking and dancing all night. After he is knocked out,...

    The Prince of Broadway
  • 1929
    The Bees' Buzz

    The Bees' Buzz

    The Bees' Buzz

    41929HD

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

    The Bees' Buzz
  • 1918
    It Pays to Exercise

    It Pays to Exercise

    It Pays to Exercise

    01918HD

    short subject comedy - fun at the gym!

    It Pays to Exercise
  • 1920
    Kiss Me Quick

    Kiss Me Quick

    Kiss Me Quick

    01920HD

    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.

    Kiss Me Quick
  • 1919
    A Schoolhouse Scandal

    A Schoolhouse Scandal

    A Schoolhouse Scandal

    01919HD

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

    A Schoolhouse Scandal
  • 1921
    The Invisible Fear

    The Invisible Fear

    The Invisible Fear

    01921HD

    A young woman mistakenly believes she has killed a man in a struggle to repel his unwanted advances.

    The Invisible Fear