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Hal Roach

Production

Hal Roach

13 January 1892† 2 November 1992 (aged 100) Elmira, New York, USA
Directed
132
Written
109
Produced
443
Movies
17
Shows
2

Biography

Harry Eugene Roach Sr. professionally known as Hal Roach, was an American film and television producer, director, and actor who was active from the 1910s to the 1990s. He is remembered today for producing a number of successes including the Laurel and Hardy franchise, the films of entertainer Charley Chase, and the Our Gang film comedy series.

IMDb

Known For

Safety Last!

7.71923

Sons of the Desert

7.11933

The Music Box

7.51932

Way Out West

7.11937

Babes in Toyland

6.31934

Block-Heads

7.01938

Topper

6.71937

Big Business

6.71929

Busy Bodies

7.31933

Pardon Us

6.41931

Tit for Tat

7.01935

County Hospital

6.81932

Helpmates

7.31932

Towed in a Hole

7.01932

Hog Wild

7.01930

Swiss Miss

6.31938

Them Thar Hills

7.51934

Perfect Day

7.01929

Pack Up Your Troubles

6.81932

Another Fine Mess

6.91930

Road Show

5.61941

Turnabout

6.01940

One Million B.C.

5.81940

The Housekeeper's Daughter

4.61939

Captain Fury

5.61939

The Devil's Brother

6.81933

On the Loose

6.81931

The Pajama Party

7.01931

Let's Do Things

8.01931

Monsieur Le Fox

10.01931

Monsieur Le Fox

7.01930

Men of the North

5.71930

The Rogue Song

6.51930

Dad's Day

7.01929

Hurdy Gurdy

7.01929

Unaccustomed as We Are

7.01929

The Little Rascals

1929

Flying Elephants

5.91928

Sailors, Beware!

6.91927

Change the Needle

9.01925

The White Sheep

10.01924

Just a Real Good Car

3.51924

Smithy

5.81924

Scorching Sands

5.91923

I Do

6.01921

Now or Never

6.21921

Number, Please?

6.51920

Alias Aladdin

8.01920

Get Out and Get Under

6.41920

A Regular Pal

10.01920

High and Dizzy

6.61920

An Eastern Westerner

6.81920

Haunted Spooks

6.31920

His Royal Slyness

6.01920

From Hand to Mouth

6.51919

Looking for Trouble

6.21919

Captain Kidd's Kids

6.21919

Giving the Bride Away

9.01919

Bumping Into Broadway

6.91919

His Only Father

7.01919

Pay Your Dues

5.51919

Count the Votes

8.01919

Soft Money

8.01919

He Leads, Others Follow

8.01919

The Rajah

5.51919

Be My Wife

1919

Chop Suey & Co.

5.61919

A Jazzed Honeymoon

6.11919

At the Old Stage Door

1919

Billy Blazes, Esq.

5.91919

Spring Fever

6.11919

Back to the Woods

4.11919

Before Breakfast

1919

Young Mr. Jazz

6.01919

Just Dropped In

9.01919

A Sammy in Siberia

5.71919

Next Aisle Over

6.11919

Look Out Below

5.71919

I'm on My Way

6.31919

On the Fire

6.01919