The Ruggles Starring: Charles Ruggles, Irene Tedrow, Ern O’Brien-Moore, Tom Bernard, Judy Nugent, Margaret Kerry, Jimmy Hawkins 1949 - 52 • BW • 30 Minutes per episode. Extremely Rare TV Shows. The Ruggles ran on ABC from 1949 - 1952. Charlie Ruggles and Erin O’Brien Moore star in one of the very first family sitcoms on television. These shows are transfers from 16mm film originally recorded in kinescope, a recording made of a live TV performance by placing a 16mm movie camera directly in front of the television monitor. Episode Titles CHARLIE'S PROMOTION CHARLIE'S LUCKY DAY THE PUNISHMENT CHUCK'S DATE Another release from The Nostalgia Merchant's Classic TV Collection You'll find more of your favorite Classic TV Shows in my Store. Coronado 9, The Falcon, The Life of Riley, Amos 'N' Andy and many more. Click Here. The Nostalgia Merchant name and logos are registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office (Reg. No. 3,171,311)