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The Adventurer (1917)
Genres: Comedy, Adventure
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…
- Charlie Chaplin as The Eel / Commodore Slick
- Edna Purviance as Miss Brown - The Girl
- Eric Campbell as The Suitor
- Henry Bergman as Judge Brown - The Father / Docker
- Albert Austin as The Butler
- Marta Golden as Mrs. Brown - The Mother
- Toraichi Kono as Chauffeur (uncredited)
- Phyllis Allen as Governess (uncredited)