List of adventure films before 1920

A list of adventure films released before the 1920s.

Title Director Cast Country Notes
1900
Attack on a China MissionJames WilliamsonUnited KingdomShort film
Cyrano de BergeracClément MauriceBenoît-Constant CoquelinFranceShort film
1907
Fanfan la TulipeAlice Guy-BlachéFranceShort film
The Fencing MasterUnited StatesShort film[1]
LøvejagtenViggo LarsenViggo Larsen, Knud LumbyeDenmarkShort film
1908
The Pirate's GoldD. W. GriffithGeorge Gebhardt, Linda ArvidsonUnited StatesShort film, pirate film
1909
I tre moschettieriMario CaseriniMaria CaseriniItalyShort film
1911
L'OdisseaFrancesco Bertolini, Adolfo PadovanGiuseppe de LiguoroItaly
1912
Robin HoodÉtienne Arnaud, Herbert BlachéRobert Frazer, Barbara Tennant, Alec B. FrancisUnited States
Les Trois MousquetairesAndré Calmettes, Henri PouctalÉmile Dehelly, Marcel Vibert, Nelly Cormon, Jean PeyrièreFrance
1913
The Adventures of KathlynFrancis J. GrandonKathlyn Williams, Tom Santschi, Charles ClaryUnited StatesSerial
Le avventure straordinarissime di Saturnino FarandolaMarcel FabreMarcel FabreItalyScience fiction adventure, adventure comedy
Hussein il pirataGennaro RighelliGennaro RighelliItaly
IvanhoeHerbert BrenonKing Baggot, Leah Baird, Herbert BrenonUnited States
IvanhoeLeedham BantockLauderdale MaitlandUnited Kingdom
The Prisoner of ZendaEdwin S. Porter, Hugh FordJames K. Hackett, Beatrice Beckley, David TorrenceUnited States
The Sea WolfHobart BosworthHobart Bosworth, Herbert Rawlinson, Viola BarryUnited StatesSea adventure
Thor, Lord of the JungleColin CampbellKathlyn Williams, Tom Santschi, Charles ClaryUnited States
1914
CabiriaGiovanni PastroneLidia Quaranta, Umberto Mozzato, Bartolomeo Pagano, Italia Almirante ManziniItalyEpic adventure
The Hazards of HelenJ.P. McGowan, James DavisHelen Holmes, Helen GibsonUnited StatesRailroad adventure. (serial - continued until 1917).
The Last ChapterWilliam Desmond TaylorCarlyle BlackwellUnited States
McVeagh of the South SeasCyril Bruce, Harry CareyHarry Carey, Fern FosterUnited StatesSouth sea adventure
The Pride of JennicoJ. Searle DawleyHouse PetersUnited States
Soldiers of FortuneWilliam F. HaddockDustin FarnumUnited States
The SpoilersColin CampbellWilliam FarnumUnited States
Zapata's GangUrban GadAsta NielsenGerman EmpireAdventure comedy
1915
Brigadier GerardBert HaldaneLewis WallerUnited Kingdom
Captain MacklinJohn B. O'BrienJack Conway, Lillian GishUnited States
The DictatorOscar EagleJohn BarrymoreUnited StatesAdventure comedy
The ExplorerGeorge MelfordLou TellegenUnited States
FilibusMario RoncoroniCristina RuspoliItaly
Hearts and the HighwayWilfrid NorthLillian WalkerUnited States
Peer GyntOscar Apfel, Raoul WalshCyril MaudeUnited States
Under the CrescentBurton L. KingOla Humphrey, William C. Dowlan, Edward SlomanUnited StatesSerial, romantic adventure
Under the Red RobeWilfred NoyOwen RoughwoodUnited Kingdom
1916
20,000 Leagues Under The SeaStuart PatonLois Alexander, Curtis Benton, Wallace ClarkeUnited States
American AristocracyLloyd IngrahamDouglas FairbanksUnited States
Beau BrocadeThomas BentleyMercy Hatton, Charles Rock, Austin LeighUnited Kingdom
The Beggar of CawnporeCharles SwickardH. B. Warner, Lola MayUnited States
Bullets and Brown EyesScott SidneyWilliam Desmond, Bessie BarriscaleUnited States
Daphne and the PirateChristy CabanneLillian GishUnited StatesPirate film
The Three MusketeersCharles SwickardOrrin JohnsonUnited States
To Have and to HoldGeorge MelfordMae Murray, Wallace ReidUnited States
Under Two FlagsJ. Gordon EdwardsTheda Bara, Herbert HeyesUnited States
Unter heißer ZoneHarry PielMogens Enger, Martha Novelly, Preben J. Rist, Victor JansonGerman Empire
1917
The Lad and the LionAlfred E. GreenVivian Reed, Will Machin, Charles Le MoyneUnited States
The Laughing CavalierA. V. Bramble, Eliot StannardMercy Hatton, George Bellamy, Edward O'Neill, A.V. BrambleUnited Kingdom
The Man Without a CountryErnest C. WardeFlorence La Badie, Holmes Herbert, J.H. GilmourUnited States
The Mystery ShipHarry Harvey, Henry MacRaeBen F. Wilson, Neva Gerber, Kingsley BenedictUnited StatesSerial
Tom SawyerWilliam Desmond TaylorJack Pickford, Edythe Chapman, Helen Gilmore, Carl GoetzUnited States
When a Man Sees RedFrank LloydWilliam FarnumUnited StatesSea adventure
The White TerrorHarry PielTilly Bébé, Bruno Eichgrün, Preben J. RistGerman Empire
1918
Bound in MoroccoAllan DwanDouglas FairbanksUnited States
The ClawRobert G. VignolaClara Kimball Young, Milton Sills, Jack HoltUnited States
Eye for EyeAlbert CapellaniAlla NazimovaUnited States
The Lion's ClawsHarry Harvey, Jacques JaccardMarie WalcampUnited StatesSerial
The Mystery of BangaloreAlexander Antalffy, Paul LeniConrad Veidt, Harry Liedtke, Gilda LangerGerman Empire
The Romance of TarzanWilfred LucasElmo Lincoln, Enid MarkeyUnited States
Tarzan of the ApesScott SidneyElmo Lincoln, Enid MarkeyUnited StatesFirst Tarzan film
The White Man's LawJames YoungSessue Hayakawa, Jack Holt, Florence VidorUnited States
1919
Around the World in Eighty DaysRichard OswaldConrad Veidt, Anita Berber, Reinhold SchünzelGermany
The Elusive PimpernelMaurice ElveyCecil Humphreys, Marie Blanche, Norman PageUnited Kingdom
The Jungle TrailRichard StantonWilliam FarnumUnited States
The Mistress of the WorldJoe MayMia May, Michael Bohnen, Henry Sze, Paul Hansen, Hans MierendorffGermanySerial
The Perils of Thunder MountainRobert N. Bradbury, W. J. BurmanAntonio Moreno, Carol HollowayUnited StatesSerial
Soldiers of FortuneAllan DwanNorman Kerry, Pauline Starke, Anna Q. Nilsson, Wallace BeeryUnited States
Spiders, Part 1: The Golden LakeFritz LangLil Dagover, Carl de Vogt, Georg John, Ressel OrlaGermany
VendettaGeorg JacobyPola Negri, Emil Jannings, Harry LiedtkeGermany
VictoryMaurice TourneurJack Holt, Seena Owen, Lon Chaney, Wallace BeeryUnited States
Adventure films
By decade
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References
  1. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0233721
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