The Rogue (1918): cast, story & where to watch
1918 · Film · ★ 2.8
Released in 1918, The Rogue is a comedy and crime film directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom.
What it’s about. 'The Rogue' casts West as the slavey in a boarding-house (not a very Chaplinesque role) overseen by a landlady who seems to be a cross between Alice Davenport and Marie Dressler, with a dash of Hattie Jacques. He crosses paths with a counterfeit count (White) and a stolen violin worth $20,000.
Who’s in it. The Rogue stars Billy West as Billy and Oliver Hardy as Cafe Owner.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, The Rogue has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rogue page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rogue tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rogue (1918)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Rogue change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Rogue worth watching?
- The Rogue holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Rogue?
- The Rogue stars Billy West and Oliver Hardy.
- When was The Rogue released?
- The Rogue was released in 1918.