Mademoiselle Midnight (1924)

Renée Mae Murray is the heiress of a Mexican ranch granddaughter of a woman known for her recklessness and frivolity at night This first Mademoiselle Midnight is banished in the opening scene by Napoleon III at Empress Eugenies insistence to Mexico Renee is kept locked at the hacienda at night by her father to prevent her following in her grandmothers wayward footsteps She falls in love with a visiting American Monte Blue but is also pursued by the craven outlaw Manuel Corrales Miss Murray gets to do some of her trademark dancing but this one isnt a comedy despite comic relief provided by Johnny Arthur