Release Date
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Original Release
October 22, 1917
0h 26m
The Adventurer (1917)
⭐ 6.826 min
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…
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Department: Acting
⭐Popularity: 1.1
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
The Eel / Commodore Slick
⭐1.1
Edna Purviance
Miss Brown - The Girl
⭐1.2
Eric Campbell
The Suitor
⭐2.3
Henry Bergman
Judge Brown - The Father / Docker
⭐1.3
Albert Austin
The Butler
⭐2.8
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Marta Golden
Mrs. Brown - The Mother
⭐0.0
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Toraichi Kono
Chauffeur (uncredited)
⭐1.1
Phyllis Allen
Governess (uncredited)
⭐2.0
John Rand
Party Guest (uncredited)
⭐2.7
Loyal Underwood
Party Guest (uncredited)
⭐1.3
Genres
ComedyAdventure
Production Companies
Lone Star Corporation
