The Adventurer

The Adventurer

1917
26m
6.9

6.9/10

149 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Adventure
Overview

The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned. Once he regains his strength at Judge Brown's home, he participates on an upper-class social party where he competes with the suitor for the favors of the charming Miss Brown. But prison guards are still after him…

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Production Information

Production Companies
Lone Star Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Keywords

upper class fake identity slapstick comedy escaped convict house party rescue from drowning manhunt short film

Quick Facts

Release Date October 22, 1917
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0007613

Cast

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin

The Eel / Commodore Slick

Edna Purviance
Edna Purviance

Miss Brown - The Girl

Eric Campbell
Eric Campbell

The Suitor

Henry Bergman
Henry Bergman

Judge Brown - The Father / Docker

Albert Austin
Albert Austin

The Butler

Marta Golden
Marta Golden

Mrs. Brown - The Mother

Toraichi Kono
Toraichi Kono

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Phyllis Allen
Phyllis Allen

Governess (uncredited)

John Rand
John Rand

Party Guest (uncredited)

Loyal Underwood
Loyal Underwood

Party Guest (uncredited)

Monta Bell
Monta Bell

Man (uncredited)

Janet Sully
Janet Sully

Marie (uncredited)

Key Crew

Henry P. Caulfield
Producer
Charlie Chaplin
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Producer
Maverick Terrell
Screenplay
Vincent Bryan
Screenplay
Charlie Chaplin
Screenplay
John Jasper
Producer