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The Straight Road (1914)

The Straight Road poster
Directed by
Allan Dwan
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
40 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent film about a person facing a moral choice between right and wrong. The story follows their struggle as they decide which path to take in life.

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What happens

The Straight Road is a 1914 American drama silent film based upon the play by Clyde Fitch, directed by Allan Dwan, and starring Gladys Hanson, William Russell, Iva Shepard, Arthur Hoops and Lorraine Huling. It was released on November 12, 1914, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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