Hampton Del Ruth
Hampton Del Ruth was an American film actor, director, screenwriter, and film producer. Among other work, he wrote the intertitles for the final American studio-made silent film .
Del Ruth began working in film in 1913 and continued until the early 1930s. He also wrote at least two novels: Port o' Heart's Desire and Without Restraint. He was the older brother of film director Roy Del Ruth and uncle of Cinematographer Thomas Del Ruth.