The Great Barrier (Original title)Hell's Gateway (Alternative title)Silent Barriers (Alternative title)
Date: 1937 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Milton Rosmer
Synopsis: Drama about the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Genre: Western
Subjects: Railway engineering, Canadian Paciifc Railway
Releases
Date: 1937Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 84 mins Length: 7590 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: September 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 84 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Date: 1937 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: Milton Rosmer
Synopsis: Drama about the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Genre: Western
Subjects: Railway engineering, Canadian Paciifc Railway
Releases
Date: 1937Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 84 mins Length: 7590 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: September 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 84 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
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Presents: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, [Producer]: Günther Stapenhorst, [2nd Unit Director]: Geoffrey Barkas, Screen Play: Michael Barringer, Milton Rosmer, Dialogue: Ralph Spence, Dialogue: Milton Rosmer, Based on 'The Great Divide' by: Alan Sullivan, Photography: Glen Macwilliams, Photography: Bob Martin, Photography: Sepp Allgeier, [Photography]: Arthur Crabtree, [Camera Assistant]: Gerry Massey-Collier, Editor: Charles Frend, Editor: B.H. Hipkins, Art Director: Walter Murton, Wardrobe: Marianne, Musical Score: Hubert Bath, Musical Director: Louis Levy, [Sound] Recordist: Phillip Dorté, Sound System: British Acoustic Film, Thanked in credits: Canadian Pacific Railway Company, Studio: Shepherd's Bush Studios
Cast
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Richard Arlen (Hickey), Lilli Palmer (Lou), Antoinette Cellier (Mary Moody), Barry Mackay (Steve Carson), Roy Emerton (Dan Moody), J. Farrell Macdonald (Major 'Hells Bells' Rogers), Ben Weldon (Joe), Jock Mackay (Bates), Henry Victor (Bulldog Kelly), Ernest Sefton (magistrate), Frank Mcglynn Sr (Sir John MacDonald, Canadian P.M.), Reginald Barlow (James Hill), Gilbert Emery (George Stephen), Howard C. Hickman (Donald Smith), Arthur Loft (William Van Horne), William Ruhl (Thomas Shaughnessy), Lestrange Millman (R.B. Angus), Jack Rockwell, Tom London ([railroad worker]), Terry Conlin ([uncredited])