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The Broken Wing (1923)

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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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Kenneth HarlanKenneth HarlanPhilip Marvin
  • Photo of Miriam CooperMiriam CooperInez Villera
  • Photo of Walter LongWalter LongCaptain Innocencio Dos Santos
  • Photo of Miss DuPontMiss DuPontCelia
  • Photo of Richard TuckerRichard TuckerSylvester Cross
  • Photo of Ed BradyEd BradyBassilio (as Edwin J. Brady)
  • Photo of Ferdinand MunierFerdinand MunierLuther Farley
  • Photo of Evelyn SelbieEvelyn SelbieQuichita
  • Photo of Marjorie ReynoldsMarjorie ReynoldsChild (uncredited)

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