The American Prisoner (1929)
1929 · 1h 14m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: Thomas Bentley
Writers: Eden Phillpotts, Eliot Stannard
Music by: John Reynders, Jules Sylvain
Cinematography: René Guissart
Editor: Sam Simmonds
Cast
Carl Brisson as Lieutenant Cecil StarkMadeleine Carroll as Grace MalherbCecil Barry as Peter NorcotA. Bromley Davenport as Squire MalherbNancy Price as Lovey LeeReginald Fox as Captain MainwaringCarl Harbord as Lieutenant BurnhamLucius Blake as Seaman Sam CuffeeJohn Valentine as Commander MillerEdward Dignon as Sailor LeverettCharles Ashton as Gunlayer CarberryHarry Terry as Boatswain KnappsMore like this
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