The Adventurer
Originally released in 1920. The Adventurer is a adventure/drama film. directed by J. Gordon Edwards. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William Farnum, Estelle Taylor, and Paul Cazeneuve
Synopsis
Don Caesar de Bazan, a reckless nobleman, falls for Maritana, a gypsy dancing girl. When Maritana is insulted by a drunk, Don Caesar wins her love by coming to her rescue. The two go to Madrid, where the girl is summoned to dance before the Queen. Maritana also attracts the attention of King Charles. Don Jose, the prime minister, who secretly loves the Queen, plots to get Maritana for the King. To do this, he schemes to have Maritana marry a nobleman so she can enter the King's court.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
William Farnum
as Don Caesar de Bazan
Estelle Taylor
as Maritana
Paul Cazeneuve
as Prime Minister Don Jose
Kenneth Casey
as Lazarillo
Dorothy Drake
as Queen Isabel
Harry Southard
as King Charles II
Pat Hartigan
as Captain of the Guards
James Devine
as Marquis de Rotunda
Sadie Radcliffe
as Marchioness de Rotunda
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fox Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Adventurer about?
Don Caesar de Bazan, a reckless nobleman, falls for Maritana, a gypsy dancing girl. When Maritana is insulted by a drunk, Don Caesar wins her love by coming to her rescue. The two go to Madrid, whe...
Who directed The Adventurer?
The Adventurer was directed by J. Gordon Edwards.
How long is The Adventurer?
The Adventurer has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Adventurer released?
The Adventurer was released on February 9, 1920 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Adventurer?
The main cast of The Adventurer includes William Farnum, Estelle Taylor, Paul Cazeneuve, Kenneth Casey, Dorothy Drake.