DRAMA . 1918 . 0h 50m

Captain of His Soul_

At the suggestion of his sons Horace and Henry, aging Ebenezer Boyce turns over control of his pistol factory to Martin. However, when Ebenezer discovers the extent of Martin's dishonesty and corruption, the shock gives the old man a heart attack and he dies. Soon afterward Martin is discovered dead, and the brothers begin to suspect each other of the murder.

Starring William Desmond, Claire McDowell, Charles Gunn
0h 50m
Runtime
1918
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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At the suggestion of his sons Horace and Henry, aging Ebenezer Boyce turns over control of his pistol factory to Martin. However, when Ebenezer discovers the extent of Martin's dishonesty and corruption, the shock gives the old man a heart attack and he dies. Soon afterward Martin is discovered dead, and the brothers begin to suspect each other of the murder.

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Cast
William Desmond stars as Horace in Captain of His Soul.
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Year context
Captain of His Soul was released 108 years ago in 1918.
Overview
At the suggestion of his sons Horace and Henry, aging Ebenezer Boyce turns over control of his pistol factory to Martin. However, when Ebenezer discovers the...
Captain of His Soul is a Drama film with a runtime of 0h 50m.

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Released
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50 min (0h 50m)
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What is Captain of His Soul about?
At the suggestion of his sons Horace and Henry, aging Ebenezer Boyce turns over control of his pistol factory to Martin. However, when Ebenezer discovers the extent of Martin's dishonesty and corruption, the shock gives the old man a heart attack and he dies. Soon afterward Martin is discovered dead, and the brothers begin to suspect each other of the murder.
How long is Captain of His Soul?
Captain of His Soul has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who stars in Captain of His Soul?
The cast of Captain of His Soul includes William Desmond, Claire McDowell, Charles Gunn, Jack Richardson, Walt Whitman.

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Drama
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