Cappy Ricks is a 1921 American silent adventure film directed by Tom Forman and written by Peter B. Kyne, Albert S. Le Vino, Edward E. Rose, and Waldemar Young. The film stars Thomas Meighan, Charles S. Abbe, Agnes Ayres, Hugh Cameron, John St. Polis, Paul Everton and Eugenie Woodward. The film was released on August 21, 1921, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2] On Broadway in the 1919 season, the play version starred William Courtenay and Tom Wise.

Cappy Ricks
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Directed byTom Forman
Screenplay byPeter B. Kyne
Albert S. Le Vino
Edward E. Rose
Waldemar Young
Produced byAdolph Zukor
StarringThomas Meighan
Charles S. Abbe
Agnes Ayres
Hugh Cameron
John St. Polis
Paul Everton
Eugenie Woodward
CinematographyHarry Perry
Production
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Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • August 21, 1921 (1921-08-21)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Plot

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Cast

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Survival status

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It is not known whether Cappy Ricks currently survives.[3] The Library of Congress database of American silent films lists an incomplete print of the film as preserved in the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Janiss Garza (2015). "Cappy-Ricks - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  2. ^ "Cappy Ricks". afi.com. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  3. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Cappy Ricks at silentera.com
  4. ^ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Cappy Ricks
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