Portrait of Hampton Del Ruth

Production

Hampton Del Ruth

Career

Active from 1914 to 1933, busiest in 1917 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Tillie's Punctured Romance
Tillie's Punctured Romance
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 2.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Hampton Del Ruth Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    1.7, average 5.5
  • Family Dynamics
    1.1, average 4.8
  • Melancholy
    1.4, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Physical Humor 3
  • Early Cinema 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

41
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Lost at the Front
Lost at the Front

Screenplay

1930s

8 titles ยท average score 58
Good-bye Love
Good-bye Love (1933)

Writer

A Strange Adventure
A Strange Adventure (1932)
GoodWatch score 58

Director, Writer

The Mystery Train
The Mystery Train (1931)

Story, Screenplay

Air Eagles
Air Eagles (1931)

Writer

Defenders of the Law
Defenders of the Law (1931)

Writer

Scotch
Scotch (1930)

Writer

Sugar Plum Papa
Sugar Plum Papa (1930)

Screenplay

Midnight Daddies
Midnight Daddies (1930)

Writer

1920s

14 titles ยท average score 87
The Bees' Buzz
The Bees' Buzz (1929)

Writer

A Simple Sap
A Simple Sap (1928)

Director

Naughty
Naughty (1927)

Screenplay, Director

Blondes by Choice
Blondes by Choice (1927)

Director

Transcontinental Limited
Transcontinental Limited (1926)

Writer

The Soapsuds Lady
The Soapsuds Lady (1926)

Story

Just a Good Guy
Just a Good Guy (1924)

Director

A Truthful Liar
A Truthful Liar (1924)

Director

The Thief of Bagdad
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
GoodWatch score 87

Special Effects, Mechanical Designer

Skirts
Skirts (1921)

Writer, Director

The Invisible Fear
The Invisible Fear (1921)

Story

Kiss Me Quick
Kiss Me Quick (1920)

Director

1910s

18 titles ยท average score 51
She Loved Him Plenty
She Loved Him Plenty (1918)

Director

It Pays to Exercise
It Pays to Exercise (1918)

Co-Director, Assistant Production Manager

A Bedroom Blunder
A Bedroom Blunder (1917)

Director

Are Waitresses Safe?
Are Waitresses Safe? (1917)

Director

Roping Her Romeo
Roping Her Romeo (1917)

Assistant Production Manager

An International Sneak
An International Sneak (1917)

Director

The Grab Bag Bride
The Grab Bag Bride (1917)

Assistant Production Manager

The Bookworm Turns
The Bookworm Turns (1917)

Production Manager

His Cool Nerve
His Cool Nerve (1917)

Assistant Production Manager

Tillie's Punctured Romance
Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914)
GoodWatch score 72

as Tall Banks Secretary Searching for Tillie (uncredited)

His Favorite Pastime
His Favorite Pastime (1914)
GoodWatch score 35

as Drinker with Moustache

A Film Johnnie
A Film Johnnie (1914)
GoodWatch score 45

as Lead Actor (uncredited)