Thomas Leo McCarey( October 3, 1898 – July 5, 1969) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
He was involved in nearly 200 movies, the most well known today being" Duck SoupMake Way for Tomorrow The Awful TruthGoing My Way The Bells of St. Mary' s My Son John" and" An Affair To Remember".
While focusing mainly on screwball comedies during the 1930s, McCarey turned towards producing more socially conscious and overtly religious movies during the 1940s, ultimately finding success and acclaim in both genres.
McCarey was one of the most popular and established comedy directors of the pre-World War II era.
Ruggles of Red Gap is a lost 1923 American Western silent film directed by James Cruze and written by Anthony Coldeway and Walter Woods, adapted from the novel by Harry Leon Wilson.
The film stars Edward Everett Horton, Ernest Torrence, Lois Wilson, Fritzi Ridgeway, Charles Stanton Ogle, Louise Dresser, Anna Lehr and William Austin.
The film was released on October 7, 1923, by Paramount Pictures.
Ruggles of Red Gap is a 1935 comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Charles Laughton, Mary Boland, Charlie Ruggles, and ZaSu Pitts and featuring Roland Young and Leila Hyams.
It was based on the best- selling 1915 novel by Harry Leon Wilson, adapted by Humphrey Pearson, with a screenplay by Walter DeLeon and Harlan Thompson.
It is the story of a newly rich American couple from the West who win a British gentleman's gentleman in a poker game.
Wale Adebanwi( born 1969) is a Nigerian- born first Black Rhodes Professor at St Antony's College, Oxford.
Ruggles of Red Gap is a lost 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Lawrence C. Windom and starring Taylor Holmes, a Broadway stage actor.
It was produced by veteran film company Essanay Studios.
It was based on Harry Leon Wilson's novel" Ruggles of Red Gap".
Harry Leon Wilson( May 1, 1867 – June 28, 1939) was an American novelist and dramatist best known for his novels" Ruggles of Red Gap" and" Merton of the Movies".
His novel" Bunker Bean" helped popularize the term flapper.
Henry Walter Moore( 1849 – 20 August 1916) was an English- born first- class cricketer who spent most of his life in New Zealand.
Godfrey Cheshire III( born June 3, 1951) is an American film critic, film writer and director.
He was instrumental in the founding of Raleigh's" Spectator Magazine" in 1978.
He served as chairman of the New York Film Critics Circle.
In 2001 and in 2005, he received three awards for best arts criticism from the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies.
Moving Midway is a 2007 American documentary film directed by film critic Godfrey Cheshire III.
The film follows Cheshire's cousin Charlie moving the Midway Plantation House and Outbuildings to a new location, and what the Midway means to his family and other groups.
The film was shot around 2005 and premiered at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival on April 14, 2007, followed by a limited release on September 12, 2008.
Fancy Pants is a 1950 American Technicolor romantic comedy film, directed by George Marshall starring Lucille Ball and Bob Hope.
It is a musical adaptation of" Ruggles of Red Gap".

Question: Which film whose director was born first, Ruggles Of Red Gap or Moving Midway?
Answer: Ruggles Of Red Gap