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Mr. Robinson Crusoe
Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

DOUG. FAIRBANKS in a Modern Comedy-Romance That Seethes With Laughs and Action!

Genres

AdventureComedy

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Steve Drexel voluntarily strands himself on a deserted island on a bet. He intends to re-create civilization and carves a miniature city of 52nd Street and Park Avenue out of the jungle. Drexel is befriended by his dog, a native monkey, and a wild goat that is captured in one of his traps. He attempts to cultivate a native as his Man Friday from Robinson Crusoe, but fails as the native escape.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

76 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

19 August 1932

Country

United States of America

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks

Douglas Fairbanks

Steve Drexel

William Farnum

William Farnum

William Belmont

Earle Browne

Earle Browne

Professor Carmichale

Maria Alba

Maria Alba

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