The Adventurer

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 9, 1920

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Fox Film Corporation

Cast

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

Director

J. Gordon Edwards

Writer

Philippe Dumanoir,Adolphe d'Ennery,E. Lloyd Sheldon

Cinematography

John W. Boyle

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0010949