---
title: 'The Great Barrier (1937)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Milton Rosmer'
released: '1937-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-barrier-1937'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028951/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Great Barrier (1937)

1937 · 83 min · Drama · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Great Barrier is a 1937 British historical drama film directed by Milton Rosmer and Geoffrey Barkas and starring Richard Arlen, Lilli Palmer and Antoinette Cellier. The film depicts the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. It was based on the 1935 novel The Great Divide by Alan Sullivan. It was made at the Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush. The film's sets were designed by Walter Murton.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Milton Rosmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/milton-rosmer)
- **Screenplay:** [Emeric Pressburger](https://cinepixo.com/people/emeric-pressburger)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hubert Bath](https://cinepixo.com/people/hubert-bath)
- **Producer:** [Günther Stapenhorst](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunther-stapenhorst)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sepp Allgeier](https://cinepixo.com/people/sepp-allgeier)
- **Editor:** [Charles Frend](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-frend)

## Cast

- [Lilli Palmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/lilli-palmer)
- [Richard Arlen](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-arlen)

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