Hal Roach

Hal Roach

American filmmaker (1892–1992)

Harold Eugene "Hal" Roach Sr. was an American film and television producer, director, and screenwriter, who was the founder of the namesake Hal Roach Studios.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 644 films (1914–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 447 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1939 CAPTAIN FURY Hal Roach 93 min B&W
1939 CAPTAIN FURY. Hal Roach Studios Inc. 9 reels B&W
1939 Roamin' holiday. Hal Roach 4:00 16mm B&W sound
1939 THE HOUSEKEEPER'S DAUGHTER. Hal Roach Studios Inc. 8 reels B&W
1939 TOPPER TAKES A TRIP. Hal Roach Studios Inc. 8 reels 16mm B&W sound
1939 ZENOBIA. Hal Roach Studios Inc. (also mentioned: United Artists) 8 reels B&W
1940 A chump at Oxford Hal Roach presents ; directed by Alfred Goulding ; original story and screen play by Charles Rogers, Felix Adler, Harry Langdon. 64 16mm B&W sound
1940 One Million B.C. Hal Roach, Jr., Hal Roach 79 min B&W
1940 SAPS AT SEA United Artists 60min 16mm Color & B&W Sound
1940 Saps At Sea. Hal Roach Productions 6 reels 16mm Color & B&W sound
1940 Turnabout. Hal Roach 9 reels 16mm B&W sound
1941 Miss Polly. Fred Guiol 4 reels B&W
1941 Road Show unknown 87 min 16mm B&W sound
1941 ROAD SHOW Hal Roach 87 min B&W
1941 Road Show. Hal Roach 9 reels B&W
1941 Tanks A Million. Fred Guiol 5 reels B&W
1941 Topper returns Roy Del Ruth 3177 16mm B&W sound
1941 TOPPER RETURNS Roy Del Ruth 90 min B&W
1941 Topper Returns. Roy Del Ruth 10 reels B&W
1942 About Face. Kurt Neumann 5 reels B&W
1942 Calaboose. Hal Roach, Jr. 5 reels B&W
1942 Dudes are Pretty People BLACK 55 min. 16mm B&W sound
1942 Dudes Are Pretty People. Hal Roach, Jr. 5 reels B&W
1942 Flying With Music. George Archainbaud 5 reels B&W
1942 Prairie Chickens. Hal Roach, Jr. 5 reels B&W
1942 The devil with Hitler. Gordon Douglas 14:50 16mm B&W sound
1945 BEAR FACTS Hal Roach Productions 16mm sound
1945 Pirates Hal Roach 12 16mm B&W
1947 [Curley--trailer]. Hal Roach Studios. 2:50 16mm sound
1948 Who Killed Doc Robbin. Bernard Carr 50 min. 35mm Color sound
1952 White collar girl. [Pilot]. Hal Roach Studios. 960 16mm sound
1953 Captain Scarface. Lincoln Productions Inc. 7 reels 35mm B&W sound
1954 DUFFY’S TAVERN. A Date For Miss Duffy. Hal Roach Studios. 3 reels 16mm B&W sound
1955 A Midsummer Day Dream. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Arroyo. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Brush Roper. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Day Is Done. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Lincoln’s Doctor’s Dog. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Meet The Governor. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Rookie Of The Year. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 The Final Tribute. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 The Life Of Vernon Hathaway. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 THE SILENT PARTNER. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Titanic Incident. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Tom And Jerry. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1955 Want-Ad Wedding. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1956 Affair In Sumatra. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1956 Apples On The Lilac Tree. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1956 Bitter Waters. Hal Roach Studios. 29 min. 16mm B&W sound
1956 Bonnie Lassie. Hal Roach Studios. 30 min. 16mm B&W sound