The Double Adventure
Also known as 冒険の冒険 in Japan; Dupla Aventura in Portugal
(1921) United States of America
B&W : Serial / 15 chapters / 31 reels
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
Cast: Charles Hutchison [Bob Cross; and Dick Biddle], Josie Sedgwick [Martha Steadman], Carl Stockdale [Jules Fernol], S.E. Jennings [the rebel chief], Ruth Langston (Ruth Langdon) [Vincente Garcia], Louis D’Or [President Garcia]
Pathé production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated. / From a screen story by Jack Cunningham. / 15 chapters (two reels each): [1] “On the Trail of Fate,” released 23 January 1921 (three reels); [2] “The Harbor Bandits,” released 30 January 1921; [3] “Hearts of Stone,” released 6 February 1921; [4] “The Gun Runner,” released 13 February 1921; [5] “The Rebel’s Nest,” released 20 February 1921; [6] “Troubled Trail,” released 27 February 1921; [7] “War in the Oil Fields,” released 6 March 1921; [8] “The Grill of Fate,” released 13 March 1921; [9] “The Black Whirlpool,” released 20 March 1921; [10] “A Devil’s Bargain,” released 27 March 1921; [11] “The Danger Ledge,” released 3 April 1921; [12] “Hazardous Heights,” released 10 April 1921; [13] “By Air and Sea,” released 17 April 1921; [14] “The House in the Canyon,” released 24 April 1921; [15] “The Wages of Crime,” released 1 May 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Drama.
Survival status: The film is presumed lost.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Dual roles - Jails - Newspaper reporters - Serials
Listing updated: 5 May 2020.
References: Lahue-Bound p. 42; Lahue-Continued pp. 93-94, 219-220, 284; Stedman-Serials p. 42 : Website-IMDb; Website-SerSq.
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