The Silent Barrier
Synopsis
Helen Wynton, a society reporter, befriends Etta Stampa, who confesses that her heart is broken because her father has disinherited her because of a love story she had some years ago. Sent to St. Moritz for a story, Helen focuses on finding Etta's father, a Swiss mountain guide, to reconcile with her daughter. On the other hand, chasing Helen in St. Moritz is Mark Bower, an unscrupulous man. Aware of Bower's trip, Charles Spencer, who is in love with Helen, arrives in time to save Helen from Bower's evil intentions on the top of a mountain.
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Sheldon Lewis
Mark Bower
Corinne Barker
Millicent Jacques
Florence Dixon
Helen Wynton
Donald Cameron
Charles K. Spencer
Gladys Hulette
Etta Stampa
Adolph Milar
Stampa (as Adolf Milar)
Ernest Des Baillets
Barth
Fuller Mellish
McKenzie
Joseph Burke
Professor Lammenois
Mathilde Brundage
Lady Lavasour
John Raymond
Sir George Lavasour (as Jack Raymond)
Robert Lee Keeling
Delavere (as Rob Lee Keeling)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 25, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Worthington
- Screenplay & Story
- Louis Tracy, Charles T. Dazey
- Original Title
- The Silent Barrier
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Gibraltar Pictures, Louis Tracy Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Worthington
Louis Tracy, Charles T. Dazey
Adolphe Menjou
Department Leadership Roster
William Worthington
Director
Louis Tracy
Writer
Charles T. Dazey
Writer
Adolphe Menjou
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Silent Barrier
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What is The Silent Barrier about?
Helen Wynton, a society reporter, befriends Etta Stampa, who confesses that her heart is broken because her father has disinherited her because of a love story she had some years ago. Sent to St. Moritz for a story, Helen focuses on finding Etta's father, a Swiss mountain guide, to reconcile with her daughter. On the other hand, chasing Helen in St. Moritz is Mark Bower, an unscrupulous man. Aware of Bower's trip, Charles Spencer, who is in love with Helen, arrives in time to save Helen from Bower's evil intentions on the top of a mountain.
Who directed The Silent Barrier?
The Silent Barrier was directed by William Worthington.
Who stars in The Silent Barrier?
The principal cast of The Silent Barrier includes Sheldon Lewis, Corinne Barker, Florence Dixon, Donald Cameron, Gladys Hulette.
When was The Silent Barrier released and how long is it?
The Silent Barrier was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.