The Adventurer

Escaped convict Charlie temporarily ditches the police who pursue him. He steals a tuxedo and invades a society party where he creates general havoc, saves a charming young debutante from the lecherous attentions of a Count, and manages to make good his escape when the law begins to close in. Without narration., Features Charlie Chaplin as an escaped convict who, while eluding prison guards via the beach, happens upon two drowning ladies. Relates that they make Charlie theri house guest in payment for their rescue, which leads to a series of comic sequences.

Credits

Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977); Edna Purviance; Eric Campbell; Albert Austin; Henry Bergman; Frank Coleman; Kōno; Chaplin, lost and found. Mutual

Copyright

Complete catalog record
Escaped convict Charlie temporarily ditches the police who pursue him. He steals a tuxedo and invades a society party where he creates general havoc, saves a charming young debutante from the lecherous attentions of a Count, and manages to make good his escape when the law begins to close in. Without narration., Charlie Chaplin, an escaped convict, eludes the police, steals a tuxedo and invades a society bash where he creates havoc. Rescuing a young debutante from the lecherous advances of a count, Chaplin must foil the forces of law and order once more.
, , , Features Charlie Chaplin as an escaped convict who, while eluding prison guards via the beach, happens upon two drowning ladies. Relates that they make Charlie theri house guest in payment for their rescue, which leads to a series of comic sequences. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

More in Charlie Chaplin Comedy Theater Series

  1. Dough and Dynamite 1914
  2. A night in the show. 1915
  3. SHANGHAIED 1915
  4. One A M 1916
  5. Police. 1916
  6. The Count 1916
  7. The Fireman 1916
  8. The pawnshop. 1916
  9. The Vagabond 1916
  10. Easy street. 1917
  11. The Adventurer 1917
  12. A woman 1944
  13. The Rink 1965
  14. The Cure 1995

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record
  2. BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits
  3. Wikidata · Q1192082 ↗ — country, copyright