
The Big Adventure
1921 · Film · 50 min
Directed by B. Reeves Eason
Patches, a kind-hearted orphan of the slums, finds life unbearable under the cruel abuse of his stepfather, Old Whiskers, for whose support he is forced to steal. Stowing away in a freight car with his dog, he escapes to a neighboring town where he is given a home by Mrs. Lane, sister of the town judge.
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I watched it w/ my toddlers after the netflix movie came out. The new one wasn't too memorable for me, but Big Adventure and Big Top Peewee still hold up after 30 years.