The Right of Way (1931)
- Directed by
- Frank Lloyd
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 08m
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man with a secret past falls in love with a young woman in a small town. Their romance is threatened by the revelation of his former life.
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What happens
The Right of Way is a 1930 American pre-Code film, released in 1931, directed by Frank Lloyd and produced and distributed by First National Pictures. It stars Conrad Nagel and Loretta Young --then only 17-- in one of her first talking roles. The story was filmed previously in 1915 and in 1920.This version maintains the expressionist, melodramatic style of the silent era, utilizing intertitles between scenes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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