The Captain Hits the Ceiling(1935)
Franklin gets into a disagreement with a tough sea captain. However, he doesn't find out until later that the captain is his fiance's father.
Movie: The Captain Hits the Ceiling
Top 7 Billed Cast
Jimmy Martin
Clara
Cliff
Captain Bowen
Mr. Turner
Steamship Clerk
Vera
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Franklin gets into a disagreement with a tough sea captain. However, he doesn't find out until later that the captain is his fiance's father.
Release Date
1935-07-09
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7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
English
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