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The Broken Gate (1927)

The Broken Gate poster
Directed by
James C. McKay
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A drama from the silent film era about family secrets and social divisions in a small American town. The story follows a young woman whose past threatens her future happiness. She must confront the consequences of a hidden truth.

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What happens

The Broken Gate is a lost 1927 American silent drama film directed by James C. McKay and starring Dorothy Phillips, William Collier Jr. and Jean Arthur. It was produced and distributed by Tiffany Pictures. This film is a remake of a 1920 lost film The Broken Gate. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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