Roy Del Ruth
Director · 100 credits · 22 in highly-rated films
Best known for It Happened on Fifth Avenue (1947)
Best Roy Del Ruth movies by genre
Directed movies (99 total, ranked by score)
1It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947 · ★ 7.0 (84 votes)
Comedy, Romance, Music
2The Little Giant
1933 · ★ 6.8 (19 votes)
Crime, Comedy
3Blonde Crazy
1931 · ★ 7.0 (46 votes)
Drama, Crime, Comedy
4Beauty and the Boss
1932 · ★ 7.0 (6 votes)
Comedy, Romance
5Happy Landing
1938 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)
Comedy, Music
6The Life of the Party
1930 · ★ 6.3 (5 votes)
Comedy, Romance, Music
- 7
The Heart Snatcher
1920 · ★ 5.8 (2 votes)
8The Mind Reader
1933 · ★ 6.2 (9 votes)
Drama, Mystery
9Gold Diggers of Broadway
1929
Comedy, Music
10Ham and Eggs at the Front
1927
Comedy, War
11Du Barry Was a Lady
1943 · ★ 6.5 (18 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy, Music
12Footloose Widows
1926
Comedy
13Captured!
1933 · ★ 5.3 (10 votes)
Drama, Romance, War
14Lady Killer
1933 · ★ 6.9 (36 votes)
Comedy, Crime
15Private Number
1936 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)
Drama, Romance
- 16
The Star Maker
1939
Comedy, Music
17Ziegfeld Follies
1945 · ★ 6.0 (59 votes)
Music, Comedy
18The Desert Song
1929 · ★ 4.5 (2 votes)
Music, Romance
19Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1934 · ★ 5.3 (10 votes)
Action, Adventure, Mystery
20Bright Eyes
1921
Comedy
21Topper Returns
1941 · ★ 6.5 (61 votes)
Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery
22I Married an Angel
1942 · ★ 5.0 (3 votes)
Romance, Comedy, Fantasy
- 23
The Cat's Meow
1924
Comedy
24The Alligator People
1959 · ★ 5.6 (61 votes)
Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery
25Upperworld
1934 · ★ 6.3 (8 votes)
Crime, Drama
26Blessed Event
1932 · ★ 6.6 (7 votes)
Drama, Comedy
27Tail Spin
1939 · ★ 5.8 (5 votes)
Drama
28The Maltese Falcon
1931 · ★ 6.3 (52 votes)
Mystery, Crime
29On Moonlight Bay
1951 · ★ 6.5 (32 votes)
Comedy, Romance, Music
30The Terror
1928 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.