ASA 🎥📽🎬 Ruggles Of Red Gap (1935) a film directed by Leo McCarey with Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charles Ruggles, ZaSu Pitts, Roland Young

Ruggles Of Red Gap (1935) Synopsis While visiting Paris in 1908, upper class Lord Burnstead loses his butler playing poker. Egbert and Effie Floud bring Ruggles back to Red Gap, Washington. Effie wants to take advantage of Ruggles' upper class background to influence Egbert's hick lifestyle. However, Egbert is more interested in partying and he takes Ruggles to the local 'beer bust'. When word gets out that "Colonel Ruggles is staying with his close friends" in the local paper, the butler becomes a town celebrity. Awards 1935: Academy Awards: Nominated for Best Film 1935: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actor (Charles Laughton) 1935: National Board of Review (NBR): Top 10 films