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Roy Del Ruth

Director

Roy Del Ruth

Directing
1931 — 1959 · 18 films
Lived
18 October 1893 — d. 1961
From
New Castle, Delaware, USA

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Career Signature

How Roy Del Ruth’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

crowd-pleaser
joyful exuberance
theatrical style
kinetic urgency
warm hug

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

W.S. Van DykeW.S. Van Dyke25 filmsTim WhelanTim Whelan6 filmsLloyd BaconLloyd Bacon20 filmsBlake EdwardsBlake Edwards31 filmsJack ConwayJack Conway17 filmsRichard WallaceRichard Wallace7 filmsEBEdward Buzzell7 filmsSidney LanfieldSidney Lanfield6 films

Filmography

The Alligator People

1959

On Moonlight Bay

1951

Red Light

1949

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

1947

Ziegfeld Follies

1945

Du Barry Was a Lady

1943

Topper Returns

1941

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937

Born to Dance

1936

Broadway Melody of 1936

1935

The Little Giant

1933

Lady Killer

1933

Employees' Entrance

1933

The Mind Reader

1933

Blessed Event

1932

Taxi!

1932

The Maltese Falcon

1931

Blonde Crazy

1931