Broken Barriers
"The situation was critical. His wife and the woman he loved, not being one and the same person, could hardly be expected to enjoy it."
Originally released in 1924. Broken Barriers is a drama film. directed by Reginald Barker. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Norma Shearer, James Kirkwood, and Adolphe Menjou
Synopsis
A young girl is forced to give up college when her father loses all his money. She soon meets and falls for a young man at a party, only to discover that he's married. As if that weren't bad enough, he is soon seriously injured in an automobile accident, and doctors say that he may never walk again.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Norma Shearer
as Grace Durland
James Kirkwood
as Ward Trenton
Adolphe Menjou
as Tommy Kemp
Mae Busch
as Irene Kirby
George Fawcett
as Mr. Durland
Margaret McWade
as Mrs. Durland
Robert Agnew
as Bobbie Durland
Ruth Stonehouse
as Ethel Durland
Robert Frazer
as John Moore
Winifred Bryson
as Mrs. Ward Trenton
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Broken Barriers about?
A young girl is forced to give up college when her father loses all his money. She soon meets and falls for a young man at a party, only to discover that he's married. As if that weren't bad enough...
Who directed Broken Barriers?
Broken Barriers was directed by Reginald Barker.
How long is Broken Barriers?
Broken Barriers has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Broken Barriers released?
Broken Barriers was released on August 18, 1924 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Broken Barriers?
The main cast of Broken Barriers includes Norma Shearer, James Kirkwood, Adolphe Menjou, Mae Busch, George Fawcett.