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The Barrier

The Barrier

FEB 25, 1917 · 100 MIN · DIR. EDGAR LEWIS

Adventure

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

  • Mabel Julienne Scott

    Mabel Julienne Scott

    Necia / Merridy

  • Russell Simpson

    Russell Simpson

    John Gaylord / John Tale

  • Howard Hall

    Howard Hall

    Dan Bennett / Ben Stark

  • Victor Sutherland

    Victor Sutherland

    Lieutenant Meade Burrell

  • Mitchell Lewis

    Mitchell Lewis

    Poleon Doret

  • Edward Roseman

    Edward Roseman

    Runnion

  • Mary Carr

    Mary Carr

    Alluna

  • William J. Gross

    'No Creek' Lee

Crew

Writer

Adrian Gil-Spear

Director of Photography

Edward Earle

Editor

Paul F. Maschke