The American Prisoner
28 September 1929| 74 min
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....
Genres
Drama
Cast
Carl Brisson
Madeleine Carroll
Cecil Barry
A. Bromley Davenport
Nancy Price
Reginald Fox
Carl Harbord
Lucius Blake
John Valentine
Edward Dignon
Charles Ashton
Harry Terry
Robert English
