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The Broken Wing
The Broken Wing

The Broken Wing

Genres

Comedy

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An American pilot flying in Mexico crash-lands on a ranch, and is nursed back to health by the daughter of the ranch's owner. Unbeknownst to the pilot--who has lost his memory because of the crash--the girl has been praying for a husband, and believes that God has answered her prayers by sending him this handsome pilot. However, a local guerrilla leader has also had designs on the daughter, and comes up with a plan to get rid of his competition, make some money and win the girl in the bargain.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

19 December 1923

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kenneth Harlan

Kenneth Harlan

Philip Marvin

Miriam Cooper

Miriam Cooper

Inez Villera

Walter Long

Walter Long

Captain Innocencio Dos Santos

Miss DuPont

Miss DuPont

Celia

Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Sylvester Cross

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Bassilio (as Edwin J. Brady)

Ferdinand Munier

Ferdinand Munier

Luther Farley

Evelyn Selbie

Evelyn Selbie

Quichita

Marjorie Reynolds

Marjorie Reynolds

Child (uncredited)

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