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The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Universal's supreme chapter play

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Adventure

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An 18-part silent American adventure film serial now considered to be lost. Chapter Titles: 1. The Sea Raiders 2. Shipwrecked 3. The Cannibals' Captives 4. Hidden Gold 5. The Ship of Despair 6. Friday's Faith 7. The Swamp of Terror 8. Marooned 9. The Jaguar Trap 10. A Prisoner of the Sun 11. No Greater Love 12. The Island of Happiness 13. The Sword of Courage 14. The Buccaneers 15. The Jolly Roger 16. The Idol's Bride 17. When the Heart Calls 18. Back to the Primitive

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

360 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

27 March 1922

Country

United States of America

Cast

Harry Myers

Harry Myers

Robinson Crusoe

Noble Johnson

Noble Johnson

Friday

Gertrude Olmstead

Gertrude Olmstead

Aaron Edwards

Aaron Edwards

Josef Swickard

Josef Swickard

Gertrude Claire

Gertrude Claire

Emmett King

Emmett King

Scott Pembroke

Scott Pembroke

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