The American Prisoner
Release Date: 1929-09-28
Overview: Devon, 1815. In the dying days of the Napoleonic Wars, a Danish-American lieutenant, Cecil Stark, is captured attempting to run supplies to the French. Imprisoned at Dartmoor, he and his fellow captives make a desperate escape attempt, in which Stark is shot. He is found by Grace Malherb, and the two fall in love while he convalesces on her family estate. But Grace's father is heavily indebted to the boorish Peter Norcot, whose price for forgiving the loan is Grace's hand in marriage....
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Cast
Carl Brisson
as Lieutenant Cecil Stark
Madeleine Carroll
as Grace Malherb
Cecil Barry
as Peter Norcot
A. Bromley Davenport
as Squire Malherb
Nancy Price
as Lovey Lee
Crew
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Thomas Bentley - Director
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T.H.R. Gibbings - Art Direction
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René Guissart - Director of Photography
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Sam Simmonds - Editor
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Eden Phillpotts - Novel
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