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The Barrier
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Feature film
Directed by George Hill (George W. Hill)

Cast: Norman Kerry [Meade Burrell], Henry B. Walthall [Gale Gaylord], Lionel Barrymore [Stark Bennett], Marceline Day [Necia], George Cooper [Sergeant Murphy], Bert Woodruff [No Creek Lee], Neola May [Alluna], Mario Carillo [Poleon], Pat Harmon [the first mate], Shannon Day [Necia’s Indian mother]

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by Harvey Gates, from the novel The Barrier by Rex Beach. Costume design by André-ani. Cinematography by Max Fabian and Ira H. Morgan. Intertitles written by Walter Anthony. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was previously filmed as The Barrier (1917).

Drama: Yukon.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Alaska territory - Authors: Rex Beach (1877-1949)

Listing updated: 9 December 2024.

References: Eames-MGM p. 28; Weaver-Twenty p. 443 : ClasIm-301 p. 47 : Website-IMDb.

 
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