The Adventurer (1928 film) explained

The Adventurer
Director:Viktor Tourjansky
W.S. Van Dyke
Producer:Irving Thalberg
Screenplay:Ruth Cummings
Jack Cunningham
Story:Leon Abrams
Starring:Tim McCoy
Dorothy Sebastian
Charles Delaney
George Cowl
Michael Visaroff
Cinematography:Clyde De Vinna
Editing:Sam Zimbalist
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Distributor:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime:50 minutes
Country:United States
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

The Adventurer is a 1928 American silent adventure film directed by Viktor Tourjansky and an uncredited W.S. Van Dyke with a screenplay written by Ruth Cummings and Jack Cunningham. The film stars Tim McCoy, Dorothy Sebastian, Charles Delaney, George Cowl and Michael Visaroff. The film was released on July 14, 1928, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1] [2]

Plot

Mining engineer Jim McClellan is in love with Dolores de Silva, the daughter of the deposed president of a South American country. McClellan tries to help de Silva regain power but finds himself involved in a series of dangerous adventures that even lead him to a firing squad. Eventually, the revolutionaries are defeated and the president returns to the government while McClellan finally wins the girl he loves.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Adventurer (1928) - Overview - TCM.com. Turner Classic Movies. November 7, 2014.
  2. Web site: The Adventurer. AFI. November 7, 2014.