Movie: Turks and Troubles

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Jimmy Aubrey
Jimmy Aubrey

Jim - A Soldier of Fortune

Eddie Dunn
Eddie Dunn

Haffed - The Terrible Turk

Alice Mann
Alice Mann

Larry Semon
Larry Semon

Hughie Mack
Hughie Mack

Joe Rock
Joe Rock

Dorothy Armstrong
Dorothy Armstrong

The American Girl

Earl Montgomery
Earl Montgomery

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    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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    1917-03-26

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