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COMEDY . 1919 . 0h 50m

The Captain's Captain_

Louise Grayling escapes from a straight-laced aunt on a plea that she wants to visit her uncle, Captain Abe, on Cape Cod. Abe is henpecked by his housekeeper and rather looked down upon by the villagers who haunt his store. To give himself a fictitious glory he invents a fictitious brother, Amzon, who is a composite of all the pirates from Blackbeard to the food profiteers. Louise penetrates the deception and induced Abe to go away and come back as the fictitious brother.

Starring Alice Joyce, Arthur Donaldson, Percy Standing
0h 50m
Runtime
1919
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
The Captain's Captain poster

Louise Grayling escapes from a straight-laced aunt on a plea that she wants to visit her uncle, Captain Abe, on Cape Cod. Abe is henpecked by his housekeeper and rather looked down upon by the villagers who haunt his store. To give himself a fictitious glory he invents a fictitious brother, Amzon, who is a composite of all the pirates from Blackbeard to the food profiteers. Louise penetrates the deception and induced Abe to go away and come back as the fictitious brother.

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Cast
Alice Joyce stars as Louise Greyling in The Captain's Captain.
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Year context
The Captain's Captain was released 107 years ago in 1919.
Overview
Louise Grayling escapes from a straight-laced aunt on a plea that she wants to visit her uncle, Captain Abe, on Cape Cod. Abe is henpecked by his housekeeper...
The Captain's Captain is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 0h 50m.

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50 min (0h 50m)
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What is The Captain's Captain about?
Louise Grayling escapes from a straight-laced aunt on a plea that she wants to visit her uncle, Captain Abe, on Cape Cod. Abe is henpecked by his housekeeper and rather looked down upon by the villagers who haunt his store. To give himself a fictitious glory he invents a fictitious brother, Amzon, who is a composite of all the pirates from Blackbeard to the food profiteers. Louise penetrates the deception and induced Abe to go away and come back as the fictitious brother.
How long is The Captain's Captain?
The Captain's Captain has a runtime of 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Who stars in The Captain's Captain?
The cast of The Captain's Captain includes Alice Joyce, Arthur Donaldson, Percy Standing, Julia Swayne Gordon, Eulalie Jensen.

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Comedy Drama
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