Captain Applejack (1931)
An ordinary man is confronted by gangsters who have reason to believe a treasure is buried somewhere on his property.
- Date of release
- 1931-01-31
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Director
- Hobart Henley
Casting
- 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
Interesting facts
- Based on: Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure
Captain Applejack is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film, produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film was directed by Hobart Henley and stars John Halliday, Mary Brian, and Arthur Edmund Carewe. The film was based on a 1921 play of the same name, starring Wallace Eddinger and written by Walter Hackett. The play had previously been filmed as a silent film in 1923 under the title of Strangers of the Night.
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