Cappy Ricks(1921)
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).
Movie: Cappy Ricks
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matt Peasley
Florrie Ricks
Murphy
Skinner (as John Sainpolis)
Capt. Kendall
Ole Peterson
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