My American Wife
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
Manuel La Tessa, son of a wealthy South American family, meets Natalie Chester, a young Kentucky woman whose horse has won a race at a South American track. Manuel gives a party in her honor, where she is insulted by one of the guests. Manuel knocks down the offender. The offender, whose father is a powerful figure in the country's politics, challenges Manuel to a duel, but also hires a man to hide in ambush and kill his opponent. Manuel is only wounded and Natalie nurses him back to health. Natalie loves Manuel and seeks to uncover the mystery of the bullet fired at him during the duel. A lost film.
Run Time
1h 0m
Genre
Drama
Release Date
31 Dec 1922
Country
Argentina, United States of America
Language
English
Director & Producers
Top Billed Cast
Gloria SwansonNatalie Chester
Antonio MorenoManuel La Tessa
Josef SwickardDon Fernando DeContas
Eric MayneCarlos DeGrossa
Gino CorradoPedro DeGrossa
Edythe ChapmanDonna Isabella LaTassa
Aileen PringleHortensia deVereta
Walter LongGomez
Frank ButlerHorace Beresford (as F.R. Butler)
Jacques D'AurayGaston Navarre
Loyal UnderwoodDanny O'Hare
Maid
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation


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