My American Wife (1936)

Ann Sothern essays the title role in My American Wife The story opens in Smelter City Arizona where the richest man in town is grizzled old Indian fighter Lafe Cantillon Fred Stone Lafes socialclimbing sisterinlaw Billie Burke insists that her daughter Mary wed a titled European Count Ferdinand Francis Lederer Much to Lafes delight Mary isnt assimilated into Continental high society instead she instructs Count Ferdinand in the virtues of good oldfashioned American democracy And of course the Count and Lafe become great chums when the furriner proves that he can ride a bucking bronco with the best of em