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The American Prisoner

10.019291h 14mDrama

The American Prisoner (1929) is a drama film directed by Thomas Bentley rated 10.0/10.

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....

Released: 1929-09-28
Duration: 1h 14m
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Genre: Drama
Country: United Kingdom
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Director: Thomas Bentley
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Writer: Eliot Stannard
Cast: Carl Brisson, Madeleine Carroll, Cecil Barry, A. Bromley Davenport, Nancy Price, Reginald Fox
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Production: British International Pictures
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