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Portrait of Wesley Ruggles

Directing

Wesley Ruggles

Titles
81movies
Career

Active from 1915 to 1946, busiest in 1915 and 1927 with 7 main titles each.

Directed
62
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score60/100
Highest rated
Poster for I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Wesley Ruggles Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.6, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.6
  • Mystery
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Scare
    0.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Setting 7
  • Silent Film 6
  • Early Cinema 6
  • Strong Female Lead 4
  • Silent Era 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Physical Humor 3
  • Screwball Comedy 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Romance 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80

1960s

1 title

1940s

7 titles Β· average score 60

1930s

20 titles Β· average score 60
All 20 titles from the 1930s

1920s

34 titles Β· average score 64
All 34 titles from the 1920s

1910s

18 titles Β· average score 59

as Jailbird and Thief

as Actor (uncredited)

as Ring Client (uncredited)

as Policeman (uncredited)

as His accomplice / Sub Officer

as Second Man in Balcony Front Row

as Effeminate Party Guest (uncredited)

All 18 titles from the 1910s