Production
Hal Roach
- Titles
- 607movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1915 to 2023, with a break from 1942 to 1993, busiest in 1916 with 34 main titles.
- Directed
- 132titles as director
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Safety Last!90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 79 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Physical Comedy7.9average 2.5
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Situational Comedy6.9average 2.7
- Nostalgia7.0average 3.6
- Wholesome6.0average 3.3
- Absurdist Humor3.8average 2.0
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.2
- Psychological2.0, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.0, average 4.7
- Social Commentary2.4, average 4.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 17
- Slapstick Comedy 15
- Family-Friendly 15
- Silent Comedy 14
- Silent Film 13
- Nostalgic 12
- Physical Humor 10
- Nostalgic Charm 10
- Early Cinema 10
- Slapstick Humor 8
- Silent Film Era 8
- Physical Gags 7
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Harold LloydActorSafety Last!, Spring Fever, Luke's Shattered Sleep, Ask Father, Luke's Lost Liberty, +90 more
Jackie CondonActorOur Gang, The Our Gang Story, Boys Will Be Joys, Mary, Queen of Tots, Baby Clothes, +48 more
Allen 'Farina' HoskinsActorThe Our Gang Story, Boys Will Be Joys, Mary, Queen of Tots, Baby Clothes, Bring Home the Turkey, +45 more
Joe CobbActorThe Our Gang Story, Boys Will Be Joys, Mary, Queen of Tots, Baby Clothes, Bring Home the Turkey, +42 more
Robert F. McGowanDirectorChoo-Choo!, Our Gang, Boys Will Be Joys, Mary, Queen of Tots, Baby Clothes, +42 more
Mickey DanielsActorSafety Last!, Let's Do Things, Our Gang, The Our Gang Story, Boys Will Be Joys, +38 more
Mary KornmanActorThe Our Gang Story, Boys Will Be Joys, Mary, Queen of Tots, Baby Clothes, Your Own Back Yard, +30 more
Sunshine Sammy MorrisonActorOur Gang, The Our Gang Story, Get Out and Get Under, Dogs of War!, Haunted Spooks, +23 more
H.M. WalkerWriterChoo-Choo!, Ask Father, Grandma's Boy, Bumping Into Broadway, Just a Good Guy, +23 more
Harry 'Snub' PollardActorSpring Fever, Ask Father, I'm on My Way, Captain Kidd's Kids, Bumping Into Broadway, +22 more
Stan LaurelActorSons of the Desert, The Devil's Brother, The Battle of the Century, Scorching Sands, Perfect Day, +19 more
Bebe DanielsActorSpring Fever, Luke's Shattered Sleep, Ask Father, I'm on My Way, Captain Kidd's Kids, +16 more
Movies and TV shows
931940s
6 titles · average score 55
About Face (1942)
Producer
62
Brooklyn Orchid (1942)
Producer
38
Road Show (1941)
Director, Producer
79
Topper Returns (1941)
Producer
62
Niagara Falls (1941)
Executive Producer
32
Turnabout (1940)
Director
1930s
41 titles · average score 68
76
Block-Heads (1938)
Producer
89
Way Out West (1937)
Producer
80
Topper (1937)
Producer
67
Spooky Hooky (1936)
Story, Producer
64
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
Producer
88
Sons of the Desert (1933)
as Bit Part (uncredited)
71
The Pooch (1932)
Producer, Writer
70
Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)
Producer
70
Towed in a Hole (1932)
Producer
66
Pardon Us (1931)
Producer, Presenter
71
Our Wife (1931)
Producer
72
Brats (1930)
Story, Producer
1920s
43 titles · average score 64
65
Perfect Day (1929)
Writer, Producer
64
Boxing Gloves (1929)
Story, Producer
59
Flying Elephants (1928)
Producer, Story
The Nickel-Hopper (1926)
Writer
58
Smithy (1924)
Producer, Director
90
Safety Last! (1923)
Writer, Producer
66
A Sailor-Made Man (1921)
Writer, Story
63
Among Those Present (1921)
Producer, Writer
61
I Do (1921)
Producer, Director
68
Get Out and Get Under (1920)
Director, Producer
58
Haunted Spooks (1920)
Producer, Director
69
High and Dizzy (1920)
Producer, Director
1910s
3 titles · average score 55
It's a Hard Life (1919)
Producer
55
Two-Gun Gussie (1918)
Producer
