Movies: Wesley Ruggles

An impecunious customer creates chaos in a department store while the manager and his assistant plot to steal the money kept in the establishment's safe....

The title is also the moniker of a renowned safe-cracker, Slippy McGee, who has always managed to evade capture until his latest job, when he is wounded. He escapes aboard a freight train, bound for parts unknown, and finds himself in the town of App...

1929 picture starring Laura La Plante, Huntley Gordon, and John Boles....

A playboy marries a woman doctor then grows jealous of her male patients....

A wealthy invalid tries to add his hard-working cook to his will, but the conniving butler gets in the way....

A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter, until a perfidious crook with bad intentions arrives at the pawnshop....

When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes...

A Trip Through the World's Greatest Motion Picture Studios (1920) presents a fascinating glimpse into the Thomas H. Ince studios at Culver City....

Lady Vivienne is implicated in a murder as a result of refusing the romantic suit of Henry Porthen. Years later, in South Africa, she encounters the man she suspects of the murder....

An on-the-lam New York card shark marries a small-town librarian who thinks he's a businessman....

Gussle Rivals Jonah is a silent comedy...

Series #1, Episode #9 of The Collegians with the main focus on rowing and clubbing....

A once-wealthy sister and brother rent out their Southern mansion and stay on as cook and butler....

During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike....

Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity....

Hugh Carver is an athletic star and a freshman at Prescott College. He falls in love with Cynthia Day, a popular girl who loves to party, and finds that it's impossible to please her and still keep up with his studies and athletic training. Soon the ...

Mr. Billings Spends His Dime is a silent comedy film....

An epic of passion, intrigue, and espionage set in the African Jungle....

A vamp is hired to destroy an impending wedding....

Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly loves her. When Peter learns that the already-engaged Charles has hurt Marilyn, he fabricates an article ...