
The Right of Way
Synopsis
Snobbish attorney Charles 'Beauty' Steele loses his wife due to his drinking and his airs at the same time that his brother-in-law absconds with funds belonging to one of Steele's clients. In search of the thief, Steele is attacked and left for dead. He is rescued by a kindly couple, but suffers from amnesia. He starts life afresh and is happy, until the return of his memory sends him back to resolve his old involvements.
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July 19, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John W. Noble
- Screenplay & Story
- Eugene Wiley Presbrey, Gilbert Parker, Herbert Oswald Carleton
- Original Title
- The Right of Way
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Rolfe Photoplays
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John W. Noble
Eugene Wiley Presbrey, Gilbert Parker, Herbert Oswald Carleton
Department Leadership Roster
John W. Noble
Director
Herbert Oswald Carleton
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Right of Way
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What is The Right of Way about?
Snobbish attorney Charles 'Beauty' Steele loses his wife due to his drinking and his airs at the same time that his brother-in-law absconds with funds belonging to one of Steele's clients. In search of the thief, Steele is attacked and left for dead. He is rescued by a kindly couple, but suffers from amnesia. He starts life afresh and is happy, until the return of his memory sends him back to resolve his old involvements.
Who directed The Right of Way?
The Right of Way was directed by John W. Noble.
Who stars in The Right of Way?
The principal cast of The Right of Way includes William Faversham, Jane Grey, Edward Brennan, Henry Bergman, Harold De Becker.
When was The Right of Way released and how long is it?
The Right of Way was released in 1915 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Is The Right of Way based on a book or true story?
The Right of Way is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gilbert Parker".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Right of Way?
The Right of Way holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















