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The Adventurer

The Adventurer (1917)

0h 26m | PG-13

⭐ 6.9 / 10

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

Studio: Lone Star Corporation

Genre: Comedy, Adventure

Video: 720p

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Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

as The Eel / Commodore Slick

Edna Purviance

Edna Purviance

as Miss Brown - The Girl

Eric Campbell

Eric Campbell

as The Suitor

Henry Bergman

Henry Bergman

as Judge Brown - The Father / Docker

Albert Austin

Albert Austin

as The Butler

Marta Golden

Marta Golden

as Mrs. Brown - The Mother