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Straight Is the Way (1934)

Straight Is the Way poster
Directed by
Paul Sloane
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
59 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tries to change his ways after his mother worries about his dishonest life. His choices affect the people close to him.

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What happens

Straight Is the Way is a 1934 American drama film directed by Paul Sloane, written by Bernard Schubert, and starring Franchot Tone, May Robson, Karen Morley, Gladys George, Nat Pendleton and Jack La Rue. It is based upon the stage play by Dana Burnet and George Abbott. It was released on August 10, 1934, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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