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Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers (1923)

Jacqueline, or Blazing Barriers poster
Directed by
Dell Henderson
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman gets involved with the people who work in the Quebec lumber industry. The story follows her interactions amid the rough and demanding world of logging.

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What happens

Jacqueline (also known as Blazing Barriers) is a 1923 American silent northern adventure drama film directed by Dell Henderson and starring Marguerite Courtot, Lew Cody and Edmund Breese. It is based on a 1918 short story of the same title by James Oliver Curwood. It takes place amongst those working in the lumber industry in Quebec. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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