The Yankee Consul
1924 · 60 min · ★ 9.0 · Comedy
A whale of a comedy thriller. It's a Niagra of roaring laughter Faster Than the Wind!
Directed by James W. Horne · Written by Raymond Griffith
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Arthur Stuart Hull Jack Morrell -
Douglas MacLean Dudley Ainsworth -
Patsy Ruth Miller Margarita -
Stanhope Wheatcroft Leopoldo -
Eulalie Jensen Donna Theresa -
Lee Shumway Purser of S.S. President (as L.C. Shumway) -
Fred Kelsey Agent John J. Doyle -
George Periolat Don Rafael Desschado -
Eric Mayne Admiral Rutledge -
Bert Hadley Servant
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