
The Gates of Doom
Synopsis
Indore, an Indian woman married to the English Captain Terence Unger is imprisoned by the prince after she gives birth to a baby daughter named Agatha. On his deathbed, Unger beseeches his friend Francis Duane to care for Agatha which Duane does, returning to England with the infant.
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March 5, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Swickard
- Screenplay & Story
- J. Grubb Alexander
- Original Title
- The Gates of Doom
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Red Feather Photoplays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Swickard
J. Grubb Alexander
Department Leadership Roster
J. Grubb Alexander
Writer
Charles Swickard
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Gates of Doom
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Gates of Doom about?
Indore, an Indian woman married to the English Captain Terence Unger is imprisoned by the prince after she gives birth to a baby daughter named Agatha. On his deathbed, Unger beseeches his friend Francis Duane to care for Agatha which Duane does, returning to England with the infant.
Who directed The Gates of Doom?
The Gates of Doom was directed by Charles Swickard.
Who stars in The Gates of Doom?
The principal cast of The Gates of Doom includes Claire McDowell, Lee Shumway, Alfred Allen, Francis McDonald, Lina Basquette.
When was The Gates of Doom released and how long is it?
The Gates of Doom was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.

















