The Big Adventure (1921)
Thrills, Tears, Mystery Smiles for Old and Young
Patches, a kind-hearted orphan of the slums, finds life unbearable under the cruel abuse of his stepfather, Old Whiskers, for whose support he is forced to steal. Stowing away in a freight car with his dog, he escapes to a neighboring town where he is given a home by Mrs. Lane, sister of the town judge.
- Date of release
- 1921-04-01
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Adventure, Family
- Director
- B. Reeves Eason
Casting
- B. Reeves Eason Jr. — Patches
- Fred Herzog — Old Whiskers
- Lee Shumway — John Wellborn
- Molly Shafer — Mrs. Lane
- Gertrude Olmstead — Sally
Interesting facts
The Big Adventure is a 1921 American silent adventure film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring B. Reeves Eason Jr., Lee Shumway and Gertrude Olmstead.
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