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The American Prisoner (1929)

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Released September 28, 1929Runtime 1h 14mDirector Thomas Bentley

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 of The American Prisoner

Carl Brisson

Carl Brisson

Lieutenant Cecil Stark
Madeleine Carroll

Madeleine Carroll

Grace Malherb
A. Bromley Davenport

A. Bromley Davenport

Squire Malherb
Nancy Price

Nancy Price

Lovey Lee
Carl Harbord

Carl Harbord

Lieutenant Burnham
Harry Terry

Harry Terry

Boatswain Knapps

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Who stars in The American Prisoner?

The American Prisoner stars Carl Brisson, Madeleine Carroll, Cecil Barry, A. Bromley Davenport, Nancy Price.

Who directed The American Prisoner?

The American Prisoner was directed by Thomas Bentley.

How long is The American Prisoner?

The American Prisoner has a runtime of 1h 14m.

What is The American Prisoner about?

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....