CinemaOSMovie · 1919 · 0h 10m

Smashing Barriers

65%(2)IMDbAdventureAction

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.

Directed byWilliam Duncan

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 10m
Language
EN
Released
September 1, 1919
Studios
Vitagraph Company of America

Featuring

Cast & crew

3 credited
Starring
William Duncan

William Duncan

Dan Stevens

Edith Johnson

Edith Johnson

Helen Cole

Joe Ryan

"Wirenail" Hedges

Creative team
Directed by
William Duncan
William Duncan
Written by
R. Cecil Smith
C. Graham Baker
Produced by
William Duncan
William Duncan

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