1917Silent23m 47s
The Eel, an escaped convict, saves three people from drowning and attends a party, but he must avoid the prison guards who are still hunting for him
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Genres Comedy, Short, Silent
Decade 1910s
This Movie is Daring, Slapstick, Fast-paced, Humorous & Action-packed
About The Adventurer A 1917 silent comedy by Charlie Chaplin, celebrated for its daring prison escape plot and the physical humor of its lead performer
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Audio English (United States)
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Cast
- Charlie Chaplin The Convict
- Edna Purviance The Girl
- Eric Campbell The Suitor
- Henry Bergman The Father
- Albert Austin The Butler
- Marta Golden Mrs. Brown - The Mother
- Toraichi Kono Chauffeur (uncredited)
- Phyllis Allen Governess (uncredited)
- John Rand Party Guest (uncredited)
- Loyal Underwood Party Guest (uncredited)
- Monta Bell Man (uncredited)
- Janet Sully Marie (uncredited)
- James T. Kelley Old Man (uncredited)
- Tiny Sandford Policeman (uncredited)
- Frank J. Coleman Prison Guard (uncredited)
- May White Woman (uncredited)
Director
- Charlie Chaplin
Screenwriter
- Vincent Bryan
- Maverick Terrell
- Charlie Chaplin
Director of Photography
- William C. Foster
- Roland Totheroh
- George C. 'Duke' Zalibra
Producer
- Henry P. Caulfield
- Charlie Chaplin
- John Jasper
