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
1952 White collar girl. [Pilot]. Hal Roach Studios. 960 16mm sound
1948 Who Killed Doc Robbin. Bernard Carr 50 min. 35mm Color sound
1947 [Curley--trailer]. Hal Roach Studios. 2:50 16mm sound
1945 BEAR FACTS Hal Roach Productions 16mm sound
1945 Pirates Hal Roach 12 16mm 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
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
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
1939 A Chump at Oxford Hal Roach Studios Inc. 1600 B&W
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
1938 Bear Facts Gordon Douglas
1938 Came the brawn Gordon Douglas 16mm sound
1938 Came the brawn. Hal Roach 4:00 16mm sound
1938 Canned fishing. Hal Roach 4:00 16mm B&W sound
1938 Do It Yourself Hal Roach Productions 21 min 16mm sound
1938 Feed 'em and weep. Hal Roach 4:00 16mm B&W sound
1938 Hide and Shriek Gordon Douglas 10 16mm B&W sound
1938 Mail and Female ▶ Fred C. Newmeyer 10
1938 Our Gang Follies Of 1938 Hal Roach Productions 21 min 16mm B&W sound
1938 Swiss Miss Blackhawk Films Eastin-Phelan Corp 97 min. 16mm B&W sound
1938 THERE GOES MY HEART Norman Z. McLeod 83 min B&W
1938 THERE GOES MY HEART United Artists 85min 16mm B&W Sound
1938 THERE GOES MY HEART. Hal Roach Studios Inc. 9 reels 16mm B&W sound
1938 Three Men In A Tub Hal Roach Productions 4:00 16mm sound
1937 Fishy tales. Hal Roach 375 16mm sound
1937 Framing youth. Hal Roach 4:00 16mm sound
1937 Glove Taps Hal Roach Productions 4:00 16mm B&W sound
1937 Hearts are thumps. Hal Roach 4:00 16mm sound