Rube Goldberg

Birth : 1883-07-04, San Francisco, California, USA

Death : 1970-12-07

History

Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg, known best as Rube Goldberg, was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor. Goldberg is best known for his popular cartoons depicting complicated gadgets performing simple tasks in indirect, convoluted ways.

Movies

All Day Every Day
All Day Every Day
Sandbox “All Day Everyday” Snowboard DVD: Who is Sandbox, you say? Bah! Obvi it’s Kevin Sansalone and Clayton Larsen, along with a team of very talented young designers, filmers and riders. “All Day Everyday” is all about unique footage, good riding and fun mixed with some new faces, new sponsors, and high end HD production. All together this film has a great look and might just make you want to go riding.
Something for Nothing
Something for Nothing
Self
Rube Goldberg looks for a perfect Perpetuum Mobile design, while petroleum and internal combustion engine technologies open new frontiers.
Artists & Models
Artists & Models
Self
An ad man gets his model girlfriend to pose as a debutante for a new campaign.
Soup to Nuts
Soup to Nuts
Writer
Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style inventions; the creditors send a young manager who falls for Schmidt's niece Louise, but she'll have none of him. Schmidt's friends Ted, Queenie, and some goofy firemen try to help out; things come to a slapstick head when Louise needs rescuing from a fire.
Soup to Nuts
Soup to Nuts
Rube Goldberg - Opening Mail at the Yodel Inn (uncredited)
Mr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style inventions; the creditors send a young manager who falls for Schmidt's niece Louise, but she'll have none of him. Schmidt's friends Ted, Queenie, and some goofy firemen try to help out; things come to a slapstick head when Louise needs rescuing from a fire.
Leap Year
Leap Year
Director
Animated Short