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Blazing Barriers (1937)

Blazing Barriers poster
Directed by
Aubrey Scotto
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rated
U
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man tries to overcome personal and social obstacles to make something of himself. The story follows his struggles and the people who help and hinder him along the way.

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What happens

Blazing Barriers is a 1937 American drama film directed by Aubrey Scotto and written by Edwin C. Parsons and Lee Freeman. The film stars Junior Coghlan, Edward Arnold Jr., Florine McKinney, Irene Franklin, Guy Bates Post and Milburn Stone. The film was released on July 4, 1937, by Monogram Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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