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Barriers Burned Away (1925)

1925-01-04 · 1h 10m · EN
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In 1871, a Chicago undercover detective gets a job as a porter in a disreputable saloon to get information on a stolen painting, which he believes will be fenced there by thieves. He soon falls in love with the saloon owner's daughter, who believes him to be just a porter. Soon his undercover work puts him and the girl in danger, from both the criminals who stole the painting and the infamous Chicago Fire of 1871.

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W.S. Van DykeDirector

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Mabel BallinMabel BallinChristine RandolphEric MayneEric MayneMark RandolphFrank MayoFrank MayoWayne MorganWanda HawleyWanda HawleyMolly WinthropWally VanWally VanGale WinthropArline PrettyArline PrettyMildred McCormickLawson ButtLawson ButtEarl of TarnseyTom SantschiTom SantschiHon. Bill CronkHarry T. MoreyHarry T. MoreyHoward MellonJames Pier MasonJames Pier MasonSlim EdwardsJ.P. LockneyJ.P. LockneyPatrick LearyWilliam V. MongWilliam V. MongPeg-Leg Sullivan

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What is Barriers Burned Away about?

In 1871, a Chicago undercover detective gets a job as a porter in a disreputable saloon to get information on a stolen painting, which he believes will be fenced there by thieves. He soon falls in love with the saloon owner's daughter, who believes him to be just a porter. Soon his undercover work puts him and the girl in danger, from both the criminals who stole the painting and the infamous Chicago Fire of 1871.

How long is Barriers Burned Away?

Barriers Burned Away has a runtime of 70 minutes.