The Big Adventure (1921): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1921 · Film
Released in 1921, The Big Adventure is an abenteuer and familie film directed by B. Reeves Eason, running about 50 minutes. “Thrills, Tears, Mystery Smiles for Old and Young” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Big Adventure stars B. Reeves Eason Jr. as Patches, Fred Herzog as Old Whiskers, Lee Shumway as John Wellborn and Molly Shafer as Mrs. Lane, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Adventure page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Adventure tend to enjoy Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception, Interstellar and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Big Adventure (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Adventure change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Big Adventure?
- The Big Adventure stars B. Reeves Eason Jr., Fred Herzog, Lee Shumway, Molly Shafer and Gertrude Olmstead.
- When was The Big Adventure released?
- The Big Adventure was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.