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Held by the Enemy

1920 • 1h0m • Drama

Rating

9.0/10

Popularity

2

During the Civil War, Rachel Hayne, a young widow, is among those "held by the enemy" when her old family home is within the lines occupied by the Northern troops. Protected by Colonel Prescott from looters and the unwelcome attentions of Surgeon Fielding, Rachel begins to fall in love with the gallant Yankee officer. Their romance is disrupted when Rachel's husband Gordon, long reported dead, is captured as a spy and condemned to death.

Details

Director

Donald Crisp

Screenplay

Beulah Marie Dix

William Gillette

Cast

Agnes Ayres

Wanda Hawley

Josephine Crowell

Release date

10/24/1920

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

1