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Barriers Burned Away (1925)
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
Overview
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.
Length 70 minutes
Actors
Mabel Ballin | Eric Mayne | Frank Mayo | Wanda Hawley | Wally Van | Arline Pretty | Lawson Butt | Tom Santschi | Harry T. Morey | Jim Mason | J.P. Lockney | William V. Mong | Pat Harmon | Frankie Mann | Mrs. Charles Craig