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My American Wife 1922 Directed by Sam Wood

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.

Country USA
Production Countries Argentina , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Drama
Release Date 31 December 1922
60 mins
Cast
Gloria Swanson Natalie Chester
Antonio Moreno Manuel La Tessa
Josef Swickard Don Fernando DeContas
Eric Mayne Carlos DeGrossa
Gino Corrado Pedro DeGrossa
Edythe Chapman Donna Isabella LaTassa
Aileen Pringle Hortensia deVereta
Frank Butler Horace Beresford (as F.R. Butler)
Jacques D'Auray Gaston Navarre
Loyal Underwood Danny O'Hare
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