Adventure
“The thrilling story of a Man and a Girl smashing through untold dangers to happiness.”
Synopsis
David Sheldon owns a plantation in the Solomon Islands. Many of his field hands die of blackwater fever, and then he becomes sick himself. Joan Lackland, a female soldier of fortune, arrives by schooner in the islands. With the help of her Kanaka crew, she protects David from an attack by the natives who are led by Googomy. Joan nurses David back to health and becomes his business partner, protecting his mortgaged property from two avaricious moneylenders. Seeking vengeance, the moneylenders incite the natives to revolt.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 26, 1925
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Victor Fleming
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack London, Gordon Rigby, A.P. Younger
- Original Title
- Adventure
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Victor Fleming
Jack London, Gordon Rigby, A.P. Younger
Charles Schoenbaum
Victor Fleming
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Fleming
Director
Gordon Rigby
Writer
A.P. Younger
Writer
Victor Fleming
Producer
Charles Schoenbaum
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adventure
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Adventure about?
David Sheldon owns a plantation in the Solomon Islands. Many of his field hands die of blackwater fever, and then he becomes sick himself. Joan Lackland, a female soldier of fortune, arrives by schooner in the islands. With the help of her Kanaka crew, she protects David from an attack by the natives who are led by Googomy. Joan nurses David back to health and becomes his business partner, protecting his mortgaged property from two avaricious moneylenders. Seeking vengeance, the moneylenders incite the natives to revolt.
Who directed Adventure?
Adventure was directed by Victor Fleming.
Who stars in Adventure?
The principal cast of Adventure includes Tom Moore, Pauline Starke, Wallace Beery, Raymond Hatton, Walter McGrail.
When was Adventure released and how long is it?
Adventure was released in 1925 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Is Adventure based on a book or true story?
Adventure is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jack London".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Adventure?
Adventure holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).