Barricade (1939): cast, story & where to watch
1939 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1939, Barricade is a drama, adventure, war and romance film directed by Gregory Ratoff, running about 71 minutes. “A ROMANCE AS THRILLING AS ITS AMAZING LOCALE” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.
Who’s in it. Barricade stars Alice Faye as Emmy Jordan, Warner Baxter as Hank Topping, Charles Winninger as Samuel J. Cady and Arthur Treacher as Upton Ward, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Barricade has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barricade page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barricade tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Barricade (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Barricade change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Barricade worth watching?
- Barricade holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Barricade?
- Barricade stars Alice Faye, Warner Baxter, Charles Winninger, Arthur Treacher and Doris Lloyd.
- When was Barricade released?
- Barricade was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.