The Big Adventure (1921 film)

The Big Adventure
The Big Adventure
Directed by	B. Reeves Eason
Produced by	Carl Laemmle
Starring	B. Reeves Eason Jr. ; Lee Shumway ; Gertrude Olmstead
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	April 1921;
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent ; English intertitles

Last updated October 27, 2025

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.^[1]

Plot

Cast

B. Reeves Eason Jr. as Patches
Fred Herzog as Old Whiskers
Lee Shumway as John Wellborn
Molly Shafer as Mrs. Lane
Gertrude Olmstead as Sally

References

↑ Munden p.56

Bibliography

Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.

External links

The Big Adventure at IMDb

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[1] Munden p.56

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