The Barrier (1917)
- Released
- Runtime 1h 40m
- Director Edgar Lewis
- Genres Adventure
Synopsis
When a cruel sea-captain named Bennett murders the mother of his child, the little girl is rescued and raised by Gale, a storekeeper. Years later, when the girl Necia has grown to womanhood, Bennett shows up in her Alaskan village, determined to have his vengeance on Gale and to retrieve Necia by force.
Cast
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Mabel Julienne Scott
as Necia / Merridy
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Russell Simpson
as John Gaylord / John Tale
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Howard Hall
as Dan Bennett / Ben Stark
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Victor Sutherland
as Lieutenant Meade Burrell
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Mitchell Lewis
as Poleon Doret
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Edward Roseman
as Runnion
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Mary Carr
as Alluna
- William J. Gross as 'No Creek' Lee
Crew
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Edgar Lewis
Director
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Edward Earle
Director of Photography
- Paul F. Maschke Editor
- Adrian Gil-Spear Writer
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