The American Prisoner 1929
The American Prisoner
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....
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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Full Cast & Crew... Lt. Stark
... Grace Malherb
CB
Cecil Barry... Peter Norcutt
... Lt. Burnham
... Squire Malherb
... Lovey Lee
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Release Date:
Sep 28, 1929 (United Kingdom)
Run Time:
1hr 14`
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Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United Kingdom
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
The American Prisoner
Directors & Credit Writers
JDD
J. D. Davidson... Assistant Director
... Director
Cast
... Lt. Stark
... Grace Malherb
CB
Cecil Barry... Peter Norcutt
... Lt. Burnham
... Squire Malherb
... Lovey Lee
RF
Reginald Fox... Capt. Mainwaring
... Carberry
SB
Sam Blake... Seaman Sam Cuffee
HT
Harry Terry... Bosun Knapps
... Cmdr. Miller
... Col. Governor
... Leverett