
Captain of His Soul
Synopsis
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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February 10, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gilbert P. Hamilton
- Screenplay & Story
- Lillian Ducey
- Original Title
- Captain of His Soul
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Triangle Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gilbert P. Hamilton
Lillian Ducey, Eleanor Talbot Kinkead
Tom Buckingham
Department Leadership Roster
Gilbert P. Hamilton
Director
Lillian Ducey
Screenplay
Tom Buckingham
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Captain of His Soul
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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.
Who directed Captain of His Soul?
Captain of His Soul was directed by Gilbert P. Hamilton.
Who stars in Captain of His Soul?
The principal cast of Captain of His Soul includes William Desmond, Claire McDowell, Charles Gunn, Jack Richardson, Walt Whitman.
When was Captain of His Soul released and how long is it?
Captain of His Soul was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 50m.



















