My American Wife
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Sam Wood
Director
Gloria Swanson
Natalie Chester
Antonio Moreno
Manuel La Tassa
Josef Swickard
Don Fernando De Contas
Eric Mayne
Carlos De Grossa
Gino Corrado
Pedro De Grossa
Film Details
Release Date
Feb
11,
1923
Premiere Information
New York opening: 31 Dec 1922
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel My American Wife by Hector Turnbull (publication undetermined).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
6,091ft
(6 reels)
Synopsis
A horserace brings together Kentuckian Natalie Chester and Argentinean Manuel La Tassa. At a party Pedro De Grossa insults Natalie, and consequently Manuel challenges him to a duel. To assure his son's success Carlos De Grossa hires Gomez to ambush Manuel. While Manuel is recuperating Natalie discovers the perfidy. She bribes Gomez to expose the De Grossas, Pedro leaves the country, and Manuel finally accepts his duty to participate in his government with the help of Natalie, his new wife.
Director
Sam Wood
Director
Cast
Gloria Swanson
Natalie Chester
Antonio Moreno
Manuel La Tassa
Josef Swickard
Don Fernando De Contas
Eric Mayne
Carlos De Grossa
Gino Corrado
Pedro De Grossa
Edythe Chapman
Donna Isabella La Tassa
Aileen Pringle
Hortensia De Varela
Walter Long
Gomez
F. R. Butler
Horace Beresford
Jacques D'auray
Gaston Navarre
Loyal Underwood
Danny O'Hara
Maryland
Maid
Film Details
Release Date
Feb
11,
1923
Premiere Information
New York opening: 31 Dec 1922
Production Company
Famous Players--Lasky
Distribution Company
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel My American Wife by Hector Turnbull (publication undetermined).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Film Length
6,091ft
(6 reels)