The Broken Gate (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film
Released in 1920, The Broken Gate is a drama film directed by Paul Scardon.
What it’s about. Aurora Lane (Bessie Barriscale) lives in a small town loaded with small-minded residents. She had an illegitimate child and with the earnings from her millinery shop, she has sent him away to be educated. When Don, her son (Arnold Gregg), returns from college, he finds he has to defend his mother constantly. He is accused of murdering a man who made a snide remark about Aurora and is put on trial.
Who’s in it. The Broken Gate stars Bessie Barriscale as Aurora Lane, Joseph Kilgour as William Henderson, Sam De Grasse as 'Hod' Brooks and Marguerite De La Motte as Anne Oglesby, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Broken Gate page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Broken Gate tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Broken Gate (1920)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Broken Gate change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Broken Gate?
- The Broken Gate stars Bessie Barriscale, Joseph Kilgour, Sam De Grasse, Marguerite De La Motte and Arnold Gray.
- When was The Broken Gate released?
- The Broken Gate was released in 1920.