Hampton Del Ruth Movies

A recalcitrant thief vies with a duplicitous Mongol ruler for the hand of a beautiful princess.

A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope...

The Tramp, a film Johnnie (someone who loiters near theaters or studios to meet stars or get a job), attempts to meet his favorite movie actress at...

A very plastered fella follows a pretty woman home, and proceeds to make a nuisance of himself.

Two former WWI aces from opposite sides, Bill Ramsey and Otto Shumann, in the best tradition of Eddie Rickenbacker and the Red Baron, barnstorm their...

An entomologist and his wife head out into the countryside for his studies and happen upon a group of free-spirited young dancers.

Midnight Daddies is a black-and-white comedy short.

The Soapsuds Lady is a 1925 silent comedy.

early comedy short by Triangle Film Corporation

A henpecked husband and his wife vacation at a seaside resort. While he's enjoying the view of the local bathing beauties, he has to be careful not...

A group of passengers are trapped in a runaway Pullman car.

A sexy golddigger lands who she thinks is a wealthy big-game hunter from a royal family. What she doesn't know is that not only is he not wealthy,...

Chaos reigns in Louise Fazenda's kitchen as the cat stalks and consumes the bird in the cuckoo clock and the baby paints its face with jam. In her...

A knock-off of those charming rustic comedies in which Roscoe and Mabel Normand would play young lovers. Lake is a pretty good stand-in for Mabel,...

A pawn shop employee must substitute for a robot in this short silent comedy.

A 1917 short film directed by Hampton Del Ruth & Fred Hibbard.

War veteran returns home to find his sweetheart totally upset. Her father will lose his sight unless she can get funds for an expensive procedure. He...

A gang of racketeers, with the aid of a high-ranking city official has control of a big-city, and the police plant an undercover cop to gather...

At the start of his career Harry Depp appeared often in short comedies, and was employed by Mack Sennett’s Keystone Company in 1916-17. Very...