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Captain Courtesy (1915)

Captain Courtesy poster
Directed by
Phillips Smalley
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rated
NR
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tries to win the love of a woman in an old fashioned romantic drama. The story involves courtship and obstacles in their relationship.

romanticold-fashionedslowmelodramaticquietstatelynostalgicserious

What happens

Captain Courtesy is a lost 1915 American silent drama film directed by Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber based upon a novel by Edward Childs Carpenter. The film stars Dustin Farnum, Courtenay Foote, Winifred Kingston, Herbert Standing, and Jack Hoxie. The film was released on April 19, 1915, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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