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The Barricade (1917)

1917-03-05 · EN
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Debutante Hope Merrill (Mabel Taliaferro) returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill (Frank Currier) on the verge of committing suicide. Rather than reveal the truth -- that he has misappropriated funds from his own company -- Merrill claims that he has been ruined by young John Cook (Clifford Bruce), Hope's sweetheart.

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June MathisWriterEdwin CareweDirector

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Mabel TaliaferroMabel TaliaferroHope MerrillFrank CurrierFrank CurrierAmos MerrillClifford BruceClifford BruceJohn CookRobert RendelRobert RendelGerald HastingsEmile CollinsEmile CollinsButlerLorna VolareLorna VolareFlower GirlMary DoyleMary DoyleFlower Girl

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Lost film

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Debutante Hope Merrill (Mabel Taliaferro) returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill (Frank Currier) on the verge of committing suicide. Rather than reveal the truth -- that he has misappropriated funds from his own company -- Merrill claims that he has been ruined by young John Cook (Clifford Bruce), Hope's sweetheart.