Smashing Barriers movie poster

Smashing Barriers

September 1, 1919 0h 10m 5.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1919. Smashing Barriers is a adventure/action film. directed by William Duncan. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring William Duncan, Edith Johnson, and Joe Ryan

Synopsis

When sawmill owner Helen Cole is kidnapped by bandits, it falls on lumberjack Dan Stevens to rescue her, but "Wirenail" Hedges is not willing to give up without a fight. Originally a fifteen-episode serial, all that is known to survive of "Smashing Barriers" today is this single reel abridgment created for the home movie market in 1932.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 1919 106 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
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User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Vitagraph Company of America

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smashing Barriers about?

When sawmill owner Helen Cole is kidnapped by bandits, it falls on lumberjack Dan Stevens to rescue her, but "Wirenail" Hedges is not willing to give up without a fight. Originally a fifteen-episod...

Who directed Smashing Barriers?

Smashing Barriers was directed by William Duncan.

How long is Smashing Barriers?

Smashing Barriers has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was Smashing Barriers released?

Smashing Barriers was released on September 1, 1919 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Smashing Barriers?

The main cast of Smashing Barriers includes William Duncan, Edith Johnson, Joe Ryan.