Barriers Burned Away (1925)

- Directed by
- W. S. Van Dyke
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man and a woman navigate their personal lives against the backdrop of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The disaster tests their courage and brings them together.
dramatichistoricalromanticdisaster-focusedmelodramaticvisceralepisodicearnest
What happens
Barriers Burned Away is a 1925 American silent historical drama film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Mabel Ballin, Eric Mayne, and Frank Mayo. It is set at the time of the Great Chicago Fire in 1871. The film is loosely adapted from the 1872 novel of the same name by Edward Payson Roe. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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