''Jacqueline'' (also known as ''Blazing Barriers'') is a 1923 American
silent northern adventure
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drama film
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directed by
Dell Henderson and starring
Marguerite Courtot,
Lew Cody and
Edmund Breese.
[Munden p. 390] 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
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industry in
Quebec
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.
Cast
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Marguerite Courtot as Jacqueline Roland
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Helen Rowland as Jacqueline, as a child
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Gus Weinberg as Her Father
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Effie Shannon
Effie Shannon (May 13, 1867 – July 24, 1954) was an American stage and silent screen actress.
Biography
Shannon had a 60-year career as starring performer and later character actress. She began as a child actor appearing with John McCullou ...
as Her Mother
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Lew Cody as Raoul Radon
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Joseph Depew as Raoul Radon, as a child
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Russell Griffin
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People
* Russell (given name)
* Russell (surname)
* Lady Russell (disambiguation)
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*Russell, Australian Capital Territory
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as Little Peter
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J. Barney Sherry as His Father
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Edmund Breese as Edmund MacDonald
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Edria Fisk as His Daughter
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Sheldon Lewis as Henri Dubois
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Charles Fang as Li Chang
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Paul Panzer as Gambler
References
Bibliography
* Munden, Kenneth White. ''The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1''. University of California Press, 1997.
External links
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1923 films
1923 adventure films
American adventure films
Films directed by Dell Henderson
American silent feature films
American black-and-white films
Films set in Canada
Arrow Film Corporation films
1920s English-language films
1920s American films
Silent adventure films
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