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The Pawnshop (1916) -- Charlie competes with his fellow shop assistant. He is fired by the pawnbroker and rehired. He nearly destroys everything in the shop and and himself. He helps capture a burglar. He destroys a client's clock while examining it in detail.

Shanghaied (1915) -- A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter...

Triple Trouble (1918) -- As Colonel Nutt is experimenting with explosives, a new janitor is joining his household. The inept janitor proceeds to make life difficult for the rest of staff...

Behind the Screen (1916) -- Charlie is an overworked labourer at a film studio who helps a young woman find work even while his coworkers strike against his tyrannical boss.

Police (1916) -- Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house...

Overview

Date of Birth:

11 June 1889, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Date of Death:

8 January 1972, Santa Monica, California, USA more

Trivia:

Brother of Charles Ruggles

STARmeter:

Down 11% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win more

Alternate Names:

A Wesley Ruggles Production | Wesley H. Ruggles

US TV Schedule:

Thur. Nov. 12

6:00 AM

TCM

Somewhere I'll Find You

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	London Town (1946)		1946	-	5.6 (23)
	AKAs: My Heart Goes Crazy (USA: cut version)
2.	See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)		1944	-	6.6 (130)

3.	Slightly Dangerous (1943)		1943	-	6.1 (149)

4.	Somewhere I'll Find You (1942)		1942	-	5.7 (200)

5.	You Belong to Me (1941)		1941	-	5.9 (205)
	AKAs: Good Morning, Doctor (UK)
6.	Arizona (1940)		1940	-	6.9 (292)

7.	Too Many Husbands (1940)		1940	-	6.4 (288)
	AKAs: My Two Husbands (UK)
8.	Invitation to Happiness (1939)		1939	-	8.2 (38)

9.	Sing You Sinners (1938)		1938	-	7.1 (33)

10.	True Confession (1937)		1937	-	7.8 (395)

11.	I Met Him in Paris (1937)		1937	-	7.2 (29)

12.	Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)		1936	-	7.4 (83)

13.	The Bride Comes Home (1935)		1935	-	6.9 (27)

14.	Accent on Youth (1935)		1935	-	6.2 (11)

15.	Mississippi (1935)		1935	-	7.0 (153)

16.	The Gilded Lily (1935)		1935	-	7.6 (127)

17.	Shoot the Works (1934)		1934	-	6.5 (10)
	AKAs: Thank Your Stars (UK)
18.	Bolero (1934)		1934	-	7.0 (76)

19.	I'm No Angel (1933)		1933	-	7.1 (841)

20.	College Humor (1933)		1933	-	6.9 (28)

21.	The Monkey's Paw (1933)		1933	-	8.7 (18)

22.	No Man of Her Own (1932)		1932	-	6.6 (330)

23.	Roar of the Dragon (1932)		1932	-	6.9 (38)

24.	Are These Our Children (1931)		1931	-	6.9 (40)

25.	Cimarron (1931)	(uncredited)	1931	-	6.2 (1,126)

26.	The Sea Bat (1930)	(replaced during production: Lionel Barrymore) (uncredited)	1930	-	6.0 (58)

27.	Honey (1930)		1930	-	6.5 (14)

28.	Condemned (1929)		1929	-	6.0 (72)
	AKAs: Condemned to Devil's Island (USA: reissue title)
29.	Street Girl (1929)		1929	-	7.5 (143)

30.	Port of Dreams (1929)		1929	-	-
	AKAs: Girl Overboard Salvage
31.	Scandal (1929)		1929	-	-
	AKAs: High Society (UK)
32.	Finders Keepers (1928)		1928	-	-

33.	The Fourflusher (1928)		1928	-	-

34.	Silk Stockings (1927)		1927	-	-

35.	Beware of Widows (1927)		1927	-	-

36.	Breaking Records (1927)		1927	-	-

37.	Flashing Oars (1927)		1927	-	-

38.	The Cinder Path (1927)		1927	-	-

39.	The Relay (1927)		1927	-	-

40.	Around the Bases (1927)		1927	-	-

41.	The Last Lap (1926)		1926	-	-

42.	The Collegians (1926)		1926	-	-

43.	A Man of Quality (1926)		1926	-	-

44.	The Kick-Off (1926)		1926	-	-

45.	Hooked at the Altar (1926)		1926	-	-

46.	California Here We Come (1926)		1926	-	-

47.	The Plastic Age (1925)		1925	-	6.6 (115)

48.	Broadway Lady (1925)		1925	-	-

49.	Miss Me Again (1925)		1925	-	-

50.	Don Coo Coo (1925)		1925	-	-

51.	Barbara Snitches (1925)		1925	-	-

52.	What Price Gloria? (1925)		1925	-	-

53.	The Merry Kiddo (1925)		1925	-	-

54.	Three Bases East (1925)		1925	-	-

55.	Madam Sans Gin (1925)		1925	-	-

56.	The Covered Flagon (1925)		1925	-	-

57.	The Fast Male (1925)		1925	-	-

58.	The Great Decide (1925)		1925	-	-

59.	Merton of the Goofies (1925)		1925	-	-

60.	He Who Gets Rapped (1925)		1925	-	-

61.	The Pacemakers (1925)		1925	-	5.7 (8)

62.	Welcome Granger (1925)		1925	-	-

63.	The Age of Innocence (1924)		1924	-	7.8 (19)

64.	Slippy McGee (1923)		1923	-	-

65.	The Heart Raider (1923)		1923	-	-

66.	The Remittance Woman (1923)		1923	-	-

67.	Mr. Billings Spends His Dime (1923)		1923	-	-

68.	If I Were Queen (1922)		1922	-	-

69.	Wild Honey (1922)		1922	-	-

70.	Over the Wire (1921)		1921	-	-

71.	Uncharted Seas (1921)		1921	-	-
	AKAs: Uncharted Sea (USA: copyright title)
72.	The Greater Claim (1921)		1921	-	-

73.	Love (1920)		1920	-	-

74.	The Leopard Woman (1920)		1920	-	7.4 (5)

75.	The Desperate Hero (1920)		1920	-	-

76.	Sooner or Later (1920)		1920	-	-

77.	Piccadilly Jim (1919)		1919	-	-

78.	The Winchester Woman (1919)		1919	-	-

79.	The Blind Adventure (1918)	(as Wesley H. Ruggles)	1918	-	-
	AKAs: The Agony Column (USA: alternative title) The Second Floor Mystery (USA: alternative title)
80.	He Had to Camouflage (1917)		1917	-	-

81.	Bobby's Bravery (1917)		1917	-	-

82.	For France (1917)	(as Wesley H. Ruggles)	1917	-	-

83.	Bobby, Movie Director (1917)		1917	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Incredible World of James Bond (1965) (TV)	(associate producer)	1965	-	7.3 (29)

2.	Out of the Tiger's Mouth (1962)	(producer)	1962	-	-

3.	London Town (1946)	(producer)	1946	-	5.6 (23)
	AKAs: My Heart Goes Crazy (USA: cut version)
4.	You Belong to Me (1941)	(producer)	1941	-	5.9 (205)
	AKAs: Good Morning, Doctor (UK)
5.	Arizona (1940)	(producer)	1940	-	6.9 (292)

6.	Too Many Husbands (1940)	(producer)	1940	-	6.4 (288)
	AKAs: My Two Husbands (UK)
7.	Invitation to Happiness (1939)	(producer)	1939	-	8.2 (38)

8.	Sing You Sinners (1938)	(producer)	1938	-	7.1 (33)

9.	I Met Him in Paris (1937)	(producer)	1937	-	7.2 (29)

10.	Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)	(producer)	1936	-	7.4 (83)

11.	The Bride Comes Home (1935)	(producer)	1935	-	6.9 (27)

12.	Cimarron (1931)	(producer) (as A Wesley Ruggles Production)	1931	-	6.2 (1,126)

13.	The Sea Bat (1930)	(producer)	1930	-	6.0 (58)

14.	Street Girl (1929)	(producer)	1929	-	7.5 (143)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Triple Trouble (1918)	Crook	1918	-	5.6 (268)
	AKAs: Charlie's Triple Trouble (USA)
2.	Behind the Screen (1916)	(uncredited) Actor	1916	-	7.0 (587)
	AKAs: The Pride of Hollywood (USA: alternative title)
3.	The Pawnshop (1916)	Client with ring	1916	-	7.3 (795)
	AKAs: At the Sign of the Dollar (USA: alternative title) High and Low Finance (USA: alternative title)
4.	Beatrice Fairfax (1916)	#15 Wristwatches	1916	-	-
	AKAs: Letters to Beatrice (USA: alternative title)
5.	The Floorwalker (1916)	(uncredited) Policeman	1916	-	6.8 (578)
	AKAs: Shop (USA: alternative title) The Store
6.	Burlesque on Carmen (1916)	A Vagabond	1916	-	6.2 (198)
	AKAs: Charlie Chaplin's Burlesque on Carmen (USA: complete title)
7.	Police (1916)	Jailbird and Thief	1916	-	6.6 (359)
	AKAs: Charlie in the Police (USA) Charlie the Burglar Housebreaker
8.	A Night in the Show (1915)	Second Man in BalconyFront Row	1915	-	6.6 (410)
	AKAs: A Night at the Show Charlie at the Show
9.	A Submarine Pirate (1915)	The inventor's accomplice	1915	-	6.7 (14)

10.	Shanghaied (1915/I)	Shipowner	1915	-	6.3 (361)
	AKAs: Charlie Shanghaied (USA: alternative title) Charlie on the Ocean Charlie the Sailor
11.	The Bank (1915)	Bank Customer	1915	-	6.6 (487)
	AKAs: Charlie Detective Charlie at the Bank Charlie in the Bank (USA: alternative title)
12.	Gussle's Backward Way (1915)		1915	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Out of the Tiger's Mouth (1962)	(writer)	1962	-	-

2.	London Town (1946)	(story)	1946	-	5.6 (23)
	AKAs: My Heart Goes Crazy (USA: cut version)
3.	Are These Our Children (1931)	(story)	1931	-	6.9 (40)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Outcast (1917)	(assistant director)	1917	-	7.3 (6)

Self View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	"This Is Your Life" (1952)	Himself (1 episode, 1959)	1959	-	7.0 (41)
		1 TV episode: Charlie Ruggles (1959) Himself

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