''The Bolted Door'' is a 1923 American

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directed by William Worthington and written by George Randolph Chester. It is based on the 1910 novel ''The Bolted Door'' by George Gibbs. The film stars Frank Mayo, Charles A. Stevenson,

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, Kathleen Kirkham, and

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. The film was released on March 5, 1923, by

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Cast

* Frank Mayo as Brooke Garriott *Charles A. Stevenson as Oliver Judson *

as Natalie Judson *

as Rene Deland * Kathleen Kirkham as Natalie's Chum *

as Attorney Bronson *Bertram Anderson-Smith as Attorney Rowe *Calvert Carter as Butler

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bolted Door 1923 films 1920s English-language films Silent American drama films 1923 drama films Universal Pictures films Films directed by William Worthington American silent feature films American black-and-white films 1920s American films