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Cast
Sydney Ayres
as Richard Danvers
Vivian Rich
as Dorothy Travers aka Pepita
Jack Richardson
as Dick Travers
Harry von Meter
as Topelo - an Old Indian
Jacques Jaccard
as The Earl of Danvers
Charles Cummings
as Charles Danvers
Louise Lester
as Lady Sybil
Mrs. Coxen
as Lady Sybil's Mother
Chick Morrison
as Tom Andrews
Caroline Frances Cooke
as Cast
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1913
Runtime0h 10m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorLorimer Johnston
WritersF.A. Heiskell
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAmerican Born
About American Born
The dying mother, tells her only child, an orphan, of the wealth and power of her family and of her royal blood.
Directed by Lorimer Johnston, American Born leans on a strong ensemble — Sydney Ayres, Vivian Rich, Jack Richardson — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1913.
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