The Barrier

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1917 · 100 min · Adventure

Overview

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.

Directed by Edgar Lewis

Cast

• Mabel Julienne Scott — Necia / Merridy
• Russell Simpson — John Gaylord / John Tale
• Howard Hall — Dan Bennett / Ben Stark
• Victor Sutherland — Lieutenant Meade Burrell
• Mitchell Lewis — Poleon Doret