''The Apache Dancer'' is a 1923 American silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by Charles R. Seeling and starring

George Larkin George Larkin (November 11, 1887 – March 27, 1946) was an American film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 150 films between 1910 and 1931. He was born and died in New York, New York. He was married to actress Ollie Kirkby. ...

, Ollie Kirby.

Theme

Melodramatic romance in which an Apache dancer, after saving the life of an American visitor to a Paris cafe and inheriting a fortune, comes to America to pursue his suit for the hand of the beautiful girl. The villains frustrated in their plan by the dancer fellow and their scheme to discredit him ends when a thrilling fight culminates in triumph for the dancer.

Cast

as Apache Dancer * Marie Newall as Helen Wayne * George Williams as John Wayne * Ollie Kirby as Nita Jo *

Julian Rivero Julian Rivero (July 25, 1890 – February 24, 1976) was an American actor whose career spanned seven decades. He made his film debut in the 1923 silent melodrama, '' The Bright Shawl'', which starred Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Gish, Will ...

as Count Nevair * Lew Carter as George Armand * Scotty McGee as Louis Gagnoix

References

Bibliography

* The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States. Feature Films, 1921-1930. Film Entries. University of California Press, 1971. ''The Apache Dancer'' : p. 22.

External links

* 1923 films 1923 drama films 1920s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Charles R. Seeling Films set in Paris 1920s American films English-language drama films {{1920s-US-film-stub