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Charlie Chaplin's "The Adventurer"

1917Public Domain
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Charlie Chaplin's 62nd Film Released Oct. 22 1917 The Adventurer is a short comedy film written and directed by Charlie Chaplin. It is the last out of the twelve films made while he was under contract for the Mutual Film Corportation. Chaplin plays an escaped convict on the run from prison guards. He falls into favor with a wealthy family after he saves a young lady (Edna Purviance) from drowning, but her suitor (Eric Campbell) does everything he can to have Chaplin apprehended by the officials. The film also stars Henry Bergman, and Albert Austin, and marked the final film of his co-star Eric Campbell who would be dead before the end of the year in a drunk driving accident. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0007613/ Charlie Chaplin In The Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1914_02_02_MakingALiving http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1914_02_07_KidsAutoRaceAtVenice http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1914_02_09_MabelsStrangePredicament http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1914_02_28_BetweenShowers http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1914_03_02_FilmJohnny http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1914_03_16_HisFavoritePasttime http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1914_03_26_CruelCruelLove htt…

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Charlie Chaplin; Silents

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