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Closed Gates (1927): cast, story & where to watch

1927 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 1927, Closed Gates is a drama film directed by Phil Rosen, running about 65 minutes.

What it’s about. George Newell Jr. is the son of wealthy parents. In the days leading up to World War I, he disgraces himself and his family. In order to redeem himself, he enlists after the war breaks out. During battle he is injured and loses his memory. He is lovingly cared for by his nurse, with whom he falls in love.

Who’s in it. Closed Gates stars John Harron as George Newell Jr., Jane Novak as Alice Winston, Lucy Beaumont as Mary Newell and Sidney De Gray as George Newell Sr., among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Closed Gates sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Closed Gates page.

If you liked it. Fans of Closed Gates tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Closed Gates (1927)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Closed Gates change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Closed Gates worth watching?
Closed Gates holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Closed Gates?
Closed Gates stars John Harron, Jane Novak, Lucy Beaumont, Sidney De Gray and LeRoy Mason.
When was Closed Gates released?
Closed Gates was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.