Held by the Enemy

Overview

During the Civil War, Rachel Hayne, a young widow, is among those "held by the enemy" when her old family home is within the lines occupied by the Northern troops. Protected by Colonel Prescott from looters and the unwelcome attentions of Surgeon Fielding, Rachel begins to fall in love with the gallant Yankee officer. Their romance is disrupted when Rachel's husband Gordon, long reported dead, is captured as a spy and condemned to death.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 24, 1920

Original language

English

Production

Paramount Pictures

Cast

Clarence Geldart,Lewis Stone,Wanda Hawley,Lillian Leighton,Byron Douglas,Robert Cain,Walter Hiers,Robert Brower,Agnes Ayres,Josephine Crowelland 1 more

Director

Donald Crisp

Writer

William Gillette,Beulah Marie Dix

Cinematography

Charles Schoenbaum

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0011275