Charlie Chaplin's "The Adventurer"

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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.

Date : 1917
Cast : Charles Chaplin - The Convict
Edna Purviance - The Girl
Eric Campbell (actor) - The Suitor
Henry Bergman - The Father
Albert Austin - The Butler