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The Barricade

1917
50m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1917

Runtime

50m

Storyline

Debutante Hope Merrill returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill on the verge of committing suicide. Rather than reveal the truth -- that he has misappropriated funds from his own company -- Merrill claims that he has been ruined by young John Cook, Hope's sweetheart.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Mar 5, 1917
Languages
No Language
Director
Edwin Carewe
Edwin Carewe
Production
Rolfe Photoplays
Rolfe Photoplays
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Mabel Taliaferro

Mabel Taliaferro

Hope Merrill

Frank Currier

Frank Currier

Amos Merrill

Clifford Bruce

Clifford Bruce

John Cook

Robert Rendel

Robert Rendel

Gerald Hastings

Lorna Volare

Lorna Volare

Flower Girl

Emile Collins

Butler

Mary Doyle

Flower Girl

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