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The Captain Hits the Ceiling

The Captain Hits the Ceiling

Genres

Comedy

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

19 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

09 July 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

Franklin Pangborn

Franklin Pangborn

Jimmy Martin

Geneva Mitchell

Geneva Mitchell

Clara

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

Cliff

Bud Jamison

Bud Jamison

Captain Bowen

James C. Morton

James C. Morton

Mr. Turner

Arthur Rankin

Arthur Rankin

Steamship Clerk

Phyllis Crane

Phyllis Crane

Vera

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