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Roy Del Ruth
New Castle, Delaware, USA
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…
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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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1960
Why Must I Die
Movie Director
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1959
Adventures in Paradise
TV show Director
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1959
The Alligator People
Movie Director
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1957
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
TV show Director
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1955
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TV show Director
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1954
Phantom of the Rue Morgue
Movie Director
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1953
Three Sailors and a Girl
Movie Director
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1952
Stop, You're Killing Me
Movie Director
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1952
Here We Go Again
Movie Director
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1952
About Face
Movie Director
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1951
Starlift
Movie Director
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1951
On Moonlight Bay
Movie Director
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1951
The Screen Director
Movie Self (uncredited)
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1950
The West Point Story
Movie Director
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1949
Always Leave Them Laughing
Movie Director
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1949
Red Light
Movie Producer
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1948
The Babe Ruth Story
Movie Director
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1947
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Movie Director
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1945
Ziegfeld Follies
Movie Director
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1944
Barbary Coast Gent
Movie Director
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1944
Broadway Rhythm
Movie Director
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1943
Du Barry Was a Lady
Movie Director
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1942
I Married an Angel
Movie Director
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1942
Maisie Gets Her Man
Movie Director
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1941
The Chocolate Soldier
Movie Director
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1941
Topper Returns
Movie Director
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1940
He Married His Wife
Movie Director
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1939
Here I Am a Stranger
Movie Director
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1939
The Star Maker
Movie Director
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1939
Tail Spin
Movie Director
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1938
My Lucky Star
Movie Director
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1938
Happy Landing
Movie Director
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1937
Broadway Melody of 1938
Movie Director
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1937
On the Avenue
Movie Director
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1936
Born to Dance
Movie Director
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1936
Private Number
Movie Director
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1936
It Had to Happen
Movie Director
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1935
Thanks a Million
Movie Director
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1935
Broadway Melody of 1936
Movie Director
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1935
Folies Bergère
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