# Where to watch The American Prisoner (1929) in the UK

> The American Prisoner (1929) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1929  
**Runtime:** 74 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 10.0/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T13:24:57.206Z)  

## Synopsis

Devon, 1815.  In the dying days of the Napoleonic Wars, a Danish-American lieutenant, Cecil Stark, is captured attempting to run supplies to the French.  Imprisoned at Dartmoor, he and his fellow captives make a desperate escape attempt, in which Stark is shot.  He is found by Grace Malherb, and the two fall in love while he convalesces on her family estate.  But Grace's father is heavily indebted to the boorish Peter Norcot, whose price for forgiving the loan is Grace's hand in marriage....

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The American Prisoner in the UK?**

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## Sources

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