Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1920-03-28

Languageen

Runtime13m

Production

Vitagraph Company of America

5.6(4)

•1920•13m

The Fly-Cop

Action Comedy Crime

Overview

Larry going investigating an Oriental opium den. And opium is to Larry what spinach is for Popeye!

Director

Larry Semon Norman Taurog Mort Peebles

Writing & Screenplay

Larry Semon

Principal Cast

7 credited

Larry SemonThe Fly Cop

Lucille CarlisleA Cabaret Queen

William HauberA Crook

Frank AlexanderThe Cabaret Owner

Al Thompson

Mort PeeblesBit Part (uncredited)

Norman TaurogBit Part (uncredited)

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