Movie: Cappy Ricks Returns

Top 10 Billed Cast

Robert McWade
Robert McWade

Alden 'Cappy' Ricks

Ray Walker
Ray Walker

Bill Peck

Florine McKinney
Florine McKinney

Barbara Blake

Lucien Littlefield
Lucien Littlefield

Skinner

Bradley Page
Bradley Page

Spencer Winton

Lois Wilson
Lois Wilson

Florry Peasley

Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel

T. Osgood Blake

Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan

Matt Peasley

Gertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor

Speaker (uncredited)

Roy Brent
Roy Brent

Worker (uncredited)

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  • Overview

    "Cappy" Ricks comes out of retirement to fight against a bill, sponsored by his old political rivals, that, if passed, would forbid the selling of wooden shingles for house-roofs. He also takes time, along the way, to smooth the rocky road to romance being traveled by Bill Peck and Barbara Blake.

  • Release Date

    1935-09-25

  • Average

    6.333

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
  • Tagline

    "Cappy" has his cap set against crooked politicians!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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