Turks and Troubles Trailer

Turks and Troubles Trailer (1917)

26 March 1917 Comedy 14 mins

Hafed, a Turkish prince, imprisons an American girl and her father. The girl sends for Jim, who attempts a rescue. Jim is captured, but Hafed's jealous wife helps them escape. When the initial escape fails, Jim returns in disguise as a dancing girl. He dances for Hafed, luring him into a private encounter where Jim's identity is revealed. A fight leads Jim to take refuge in a tree. Surrounded by guards, Jim summons a warship. A shell from the warship blows up the tree, landing Jim safely on the battleship's deck and securing his escape.

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Crew

Larry Semon

Director

Larry Semon

Larry Semon Scenario Writer

C. Graham Baker

C. Graham Baker Scenario Writer

International Releases Dates

United States 26 March 1917

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