The Big Adventure

The Big Adventure (Thrills, Tears, Mystery Smiles for Old and Young)

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.

Top Cast

B. Reeves Eason Jr.

As Patches

Fred Herzog

As Old Whiskers

Lee Shumway

As John Wellborn

Molly Shafer

As Mrs. Lane

Gertrude Olmstead

As Sally