Smashing Barriers (1919)

09/01/1919 (US) • Adventure, Action • 10m

Overview

When sawmill owner Helen Cole is kidnapped by bandits, it falls on lumberjack Dan Stevens to rescue her, but "Wirenail" Hedges is not willing to give up without a fight. Originally a fifteen-episode serial, all that is known to survive of "Smashing Barriers" today is this single reel abridgment created for the home movie market in 1932.

Smashing Barriers (1919)

09/01/1919 (US) • 10m

Adventure, Action

Overview

When sawmill owner Helen Cole is kidnapped by bandits, it falls on lumberjack Dan Stevens to rescue her, but "Wirenail" Hedges is not willing to give up without a fight. Originally a fifteen-episode serial, all that is known to survive of "Smashing Barriers" today is this single reel abridgment created for the home movie market in 1932.

Top Billed Cast

Dan Stevens

Helen Cole

"Wirenail" Hedges

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Status

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Original Language

Budget

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Revenue

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Keywords

rescue

escape

kidnapping

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