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The Broken Gate

December 1, 1920 1h 0m

Originally released in 1920. The Broken Gate is a drama film. directed by Paul Scardon. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bessie Barriscale, Joseph Kilgour, and Sam De Grasse

Synopsis

Aurora Lane (Bessie Barriscale) lives in a small town loaded with small-minded residents. She had an illegitimate child and with the earnings from her millinery shop, she has sent him away to be educated. When Don, her son (Arnold Gregg), returns from college, he finds he has to defend his mother constantly. He is accused of murdering a man who made a snide remark about Aurora and is put on trial.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 1, 1920 105 years ago
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Runtime 1h 0m 60 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • J.L. Frothingham Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Broken Gate about?

Aurora Lane (Bessie Barriscale) lives in a small town loaded with small-minded residents. She had an illegitimate child and with the earnings from her millinery shop, she has sent him away to be ed...

Who directed The Broken Gate?

The Broken Gate was directed by Paul Scardon.

How long is The Broken Gate?

The Broken Gate has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).

When was The Broken Gate released?

The Broken Gate was released on December 1, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Broken Gate?

The main cast of The Broken Gate includes Bessie Barriscale, Joseph Kilgour, Sam De Grasse, Marguerite De La Motte, Arnold Gray.