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The Adventurer (1920)

Directed by J. Gordon Edwards

Overview

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.

Length 60 minutes

Actors

William Farnum | Estelle Taylor | Paul Cazeneuve | Kenneth Casey | Dorothy Drake | Harry Southard | Pat Hartigan | James Devine | Sadie Radcliffe