The Straight Road
“A Story of a Submerged Soul's Conflict and Triumph.”
Synopsis
The redemption journey of Moll O'Hara, a woman struggling with alcoholism and a challenging past. Moll, rescued from a life of drinking and fighting by Ruth Thompson, a settlement worker, finds love with Bill Hubbell, a saloon-keeper, and embraces a new life free from alcohol. However, her past and a rival, Douglas Ames, threaten her happiness.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 12, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Allan Dwan
- Screenplay & Story
- Clyde Fitch
- Original Title
- The Straight Road
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 40m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Allan Dwan
Clyde Fitch
Daniel Frohman
Department Leadership Roster
Allan Dwan
Director
Clyde Fitch
Screenplay
Daniel Frohman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Straight Road
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Straight Road about?
The redemption journey of Moll O'Hara, a woman struggling with alcoholism and a challenging past. Moll, rescued from a life of drinking and fighting by Ruth Thompson, a settlement worker, finds love with Bill Hubbell, a saloon-keeper, and embraces a new life free from alcohol. However, her past and a rival, Douglas Ames, threaten her happiness.
Who directed The Straight Road?
The Straight Road was directed by Allan Dwan.
Who stars in The Straight Road?
The principal cast of The Straight Road includes Gladys Hanson, William Russell, Iva Shepard, Arthur Hoops, Lorraine Huling.
When was The Straight Road released and how long is it?
The Straight Road was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 40m.