In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles - a gentleman's gentleman and butler to an Earl - is lost in a poker game to an uncouth American cattle baron. Ruggles' life is turned upside down as he's taken to the USA, is gradually assimilated into American life, accidentally becomes a local celebrity, and falls in love along the way.

Editor's Verdict

❌NO

"The plot summary provided for 'Ruggles of Red Gap' indicates a story focused on cultural assimilation and accidental celebrity status in the American West/Midwest, with no mention of the Christmas season, themes, or iconography. Therefore, it does not meet the threshold for a Christmas movie."

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Cast & Crew

Charles Laughton

Marmaduke Ruggles

MB

Mary Boland

Effie Floud

Charles Ruggles

Egbert Floud

ZP

Zasu Pitts

Mrs. Judson

RY

Roland Young

Earl of Burnstead

LH

Leila Hyams

Nell Kenner

ME

Maude Eburne

'Ma' Pettingill

LL

Lucien Littlefield

Charles Belknap-Jackson

LL

Leota Lorraine

Mrs. Belknap-Jackson

JB

James Burke

Jeff Tuttle

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