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IMDbNR191650mUnited States of America

Behind the Lines

Synopsis

The daughter of an American diplomat is forced to spy for Mexican revolutionaries.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 11, 1916

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Henry MacRae
Screenplay & Story
Walter Woods, Mary Rider
Original Title
Behind the Lines
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
50m
Production Studios
Bluebird Photoplays

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Henry MacRae

Screenplay & Story

Walter Woods, Mary Rider

Department Leadership Roster

Henry MacRae

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Behind the Lines.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Behind the Lines

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Behind the Lines about?

The daughter of an American diplomat is forced to spy for Mexican revolutionaries.

Who directed Behind the Lines?

Behind the Lines was directed by Henry MacRae.

Who stars in Behind the Lines?

The principal cast of Behind the Lines includes Edith Johnson, Harry Carey, Ruth Clifford, Marc Fenton, Miriam Shelby.

When was Behind the Lines released and how long is it?

Behind the Lines was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Behind the Lines?

Behind the Lines holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).