Barriers of the Law

For the Italian film, see Barrier of the Law.

Barriers of the Law
Directed by	J.P. McGowan
Written by	William Berke Travers Vale
Produced by	Jesse J. Goldburg
Starring	J.P. McGowan Helen Holmes William Desmond
Cinematography	Walter L. Griffin
Production company	Independent Pictures
Distributed by	Independent Pictures Ideal Films (UK)
Release date	March 27, 1925 (1925-03-27)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent English intertitles

Barriers of the Law is a 1925 American silent crime film directed by J.P. McGowan and starring McGowan, Helen Holmes and William Desmond. ^{[1] [2]}

Synopsis

Rita Wingate a former bootlegger changes side with law enforcement official Rex Brandon against her former boss, gang leader Steve Redding. Redding now sets out to silence her from providing evidence against her.

Cast

• J.P. McGowan as Steve Redding
• Helen Holmes as Rita Wingate
• William Desmond as Rex Brandon
• Albert J. Smith as Aide to Redding
• Norma Wills as Annie
• Marguerite Clayton as Leila Larkin

References

1. Munden p.40
2. Connelly p.26

Bibliography

• Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
• 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

• Barriers of the Law at IMDb