The Bright Shawl

The Bright Shawl is a 1923 American silent historical drama film directed by John S. Robertson and produced by and starring Richard Barthelmess.

This film, based on a novel by Joseph Hergesheimer, had several days of filming on location in Cuba.

In the nineteenth century, an American visiting Cuba with a friend becomes mixed up with the island's independence movement against Spanish rule.

[1] A print of The Bright Shawl survives at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.

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Lobby card for the film