Cappy Ricks

Aug 21, 1921

1h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

When seaman Matt Peasley and his friend, Murphy (Hugh Cameron), go ashore in San Francisco, they save Florrie Ricks (Agnes Ayers) from a couple of robbers. Matt falls in love with Florrie, whose father is ship owner Cappy Ricks (Charles S. Abbe).

Genres

Adventure

Production Companies

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Cappy Ricks Trailers

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Cast

Matt Peasley

Thomas Meighan

Cappy Ricks

Charles S. Abbe

Florrie Ricks

Agnes Ayres

Murphy

Hugh Cameron

Skinner (as John Sainpolis)

John St. Polis

Capt. Kendall

Paul Everton

Mrs. Peasley

Eugenie Woodward

Capt. Jones

Tom O'Malley

Ole Peterson

Ivan Linow

Swenson

William Wally

Larsen (as Jack Dillon)

John Francis Dillon

Doris

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