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The Adventurer

Charlie Chaplin

1917 • 26m

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...

The Adventurer

Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie ChaplinThe Eel / Commodore Slick

Edna Purviance

Edna PurvianceMiss Brown - The Girl

Eric Campbell

Eric CampbellThe Suitor

Henry Bergman

Henry BergmanJudge Brown - The Father / Docker

Albert Austin

Albert AustinThe Butler

Marta GoldenMrs. Brown - The Mother

Toraichi KonoChauffeur (uncredited)

Phyllis Allen

Phyllis AllenGoverness (uncredited)

John Rand

John RandParty Guest (uncredited)

Loyal Underwood

Loyal UnderwoodParty Guest (uncredited)

Monta BellMan (uncredited)

Janet SullyMarie (uncredited)

James T. Kelley

James T. KelleyOld Man (uncredited)

Tiny Sandford

Tiny SandfordPoliceman (uncredited)

Frank J. Coleman

Frank J. ColemanPrison Guard (uncredited)

Crew

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie ChaplinDirector

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