Captain Applejack (1931)
Overview
An ordinary man is confronted by gangsters who have reason to believe a treasure is buried somewhere on his property.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.491 |
Directed By
Hobart Henley
Crew
Hobart Henley
Walter C. Hackett
Maude Fulton
Ira H. Morgan
TOP CAST
Mary Brian
Poppy Faire
John Halliday
Ambrose Applejohn
Kay Strozzi
Madame Anna Valeska, aka Gladys
Alec B. Francis
Lush, the Butler
Louise Closser Hale
Aunt Agatha
Claud Allister
John Jason
Julia Swayne Gordon
Mrs. Kate Pengard
Arthur Edmund Carewe
Ivan Borolsky, aka Jim
Otto Hoffman
Horace Pengard
William B. Davidson
Bill Dennett
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