
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.5/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 100% | 26% |
| TMDB | 7.1/1086 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 81 | 100% |
Key crew
- Leo McCareyDirector
- Walter DeLeonScreenplay
- Harlan ThompsonScreenplay
Cast
- Charles LaughtonMarmaduke Ruggles
- Mary BolandEffie Floud
- Charles RugglesEgbert Floud
- Zasu PittsMrs. Judson
- Roland YoungEarl of Burnstead
- Leila HyamsNell Kenner
- Maude Eburne'Ma' Pettingill
- Lucien LittlefieldCharles Belknap-Jackson
- Leota LorraineMrs. Belknap-Jackson
- James BurkeJeff Tuttle
- Dell HendersonSam
- Clarence WilsonJake Henshaw
























