Movie

The Devil's Apple Tree

(en)

1929

1h10m

The Devil's Apple Tree

Adventure

Drama

Overview: Unable to pay for her passage upon setting sail to the tropics to meet her mail-order husband, Dorothy Ryan assumes the identity of a wealthy passenger who is presumed dead. Enjoying the preferential treatment she receives; Dorothy continues the masquerade when she arrives at her destination. She forgets all about her husband-to-be and falls for local aristocrat John Rice (Larry Kent). The party ends when the woman whom Dorothy is pretending to be suddenly shows up, very much alive and incredibly angry. Disgraced in the eyes of John's family, Dorothy wanders into the jungle only to be captured by natives and sentenced to be burned at the stake. Will true love John be able to rescue her in time?

Status: Released

Release date: February 20, 1929

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Tiffany-Stahl Productions

Top Cast

Dorothy Sebastian

Dorothy Sebastian

as Dorothy Ryan

Larry Kent

Larry Kent

as John Rice

Edward Martindel

Edward Martindel

as Col. Rice

Ruth Clifford

Ruth Clifford

as Jane Morris

George Cooper

George Cooper

as Cooper