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The Barricade(1917)
Status: Released
Date: 1917-03-05
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Debutante Hope Merrill (Mabel Taliaferro) returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill (Frank Currier) on the verge of committing suicide. Rather than reveal the truth -- that he has misappropriated funds from his own company -- Merrill claims that he has been ruined by young John Cook (Clifford Bruce), Hope's sweetheart.
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Rolfe Photoplays
Movie: The Barricade
Top 7 Billed Cast
Mabel Taliaferro
Hope Merrill
Frank Currier
Amos Merrill
Clifford Bruce
John Cook
Robert Rendel
Gerald Hastings
Lorna Volare
Flower Girl
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Debutante Hope Merrill (Mabel Taliaferro) returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill (Frank Currier) on the verge of committing suicide. Rather than reveal the truth -- that he has misappropriated funds from his own company -- Merrill claims that he has been ruined by young John Cook (Clifford Bruce), Hope's sweetheart.
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1917-03-05
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