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The American Prisoner

The American Prisoner

Sep 28, 1929 1h 14m
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Synopsis

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....

Title The American Prisoner
Companies British International Pictures
Countries United Kingdom
Keywords sword fight, harp, napoleonic wars, escaped prisoner, georgian or regency era, dartmoor
Carl Brisson

Carl Brisson

Lieutenant Cecil Stark
Cecil Barry

Cecil Barry

Peter Norcot
Reginald Fox

Reginald Fox

Captain Mainwaring
Carl Harbord

Carl Harbord

Lieutenant Burnham
Lucius Blake

Lucius Blake

Seaman Sam Cuffee
John Valentine

John Valentine

Commander Miller
Edward Dignon

Edward Dignon

Sailor Leverett
Charles Ashton

Charles Ashton

Gunlayer Carberry
Harry Terry

Harry Terry

Boatswain Knapps
Robert English

Robert English

Colonel Governor

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