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The Tango Cavalier

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The Tango Cavalier
Directed byCharles R. Seeling
StarringGeorge Larkin
Frank Whitson
Ollie Kirkby
Production
company
Charles R. Seeling Productions
Distributed byAywon Film Corporation
Release date
  • September 1923 (1923-09)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Tango Cavalier is a 1923 American silent Western film directed by Charles R. Seeling and starring George Larkin, Frank Whitson and Ollie Kirkby.[1]

Plot

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U.S. Secret Service agent Don Lawson goes on an undercover assignment as Don Armingo in a Mexican smuggling ring. Before he can make arrests, his love interest Doris is kidnapped, and Don is captured. Carmelita, a tango dancer enamored of Don, releases and tries to seduce him, but he rebuffs her. Don rescues Doris by picking her out of an automobile in an airplane as it crashes off an embankment.[2]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Connelly, p. 418
  2. ^ "The Tango Cavalier". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved December 8, 2021.

Bibliography

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  • Robert B. Connelly. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
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