Charlie Chaplin
The Eel / Commodore Slick
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The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned. Once he regains his strength at Judge Brown's home, he participates on an upper-class social party where he competes with the suitor for the favors of the charming Miss Brown. But prison guards are still after him…
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| Release Date | 1917-10-22 |
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| Runtime | 26m |
| Directors | Charlie Chaplin, William C. Foster, Roland Totheroh |
| Producers | Henry P. Caulfield, Charlie Chaplin, John Jasper |
| Writers | Maverick Terrell, Vincent Bryan, Charlie Chaplin |
