The Wrong Road
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Directed by | James Cruze |
Written by | Gordon Rigby(screenplay and story) Eric Taylor(writer) |
Produced by | Colbert Clark |
Starring | Richard Cromwell Helen Mack Lionel Atwill |
Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
Edited by | William Morgan |
Music by | Alberto Colombo |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 62 minutes 53 minutes (U.S. edited version for television) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Wrong Roadis a 1937 Americancrime drama filmdirected byJames Cruzeand starringRichard Cromwell,Helen Mack,andLionel Atwill.The film is now in thepublic domain.
Plot[edit]
A young unmarried couple (Cromwell and Mack), whose plans for their life together have not turned out as expected, decide to steal $100,000 from the bank where the boyfriend works, then hide the money in a safe place and return for it after they serve out their prison sentences.
All goes according to plan until they get out of prison, when they find that they're being trailed by an insurance investigator (Atwill), who has a soft spot for the couple and would like to see them go straight, and the boyfriend's old cellmate, who wants a cut of the money.
Cast[edit]
- Richard Cromwellas Jimmy Caldwell
- Helen Mackas Ruth Holden
- Lionel Atwillas Mike Roberts
- Horace McMahonas Blackie Clayton
- Russ Powellas Chief Ira Foster
- Billy Bevanas McLean
- Marjorie Mainas Martha Foster
- Rex Evans as Victor J. Holbrook
- Joseph Crehanas District Attorney
- Arthur Hoytas Beamish, bank teller
- Syd Sayloras Big Hobo
- Selmer Jacksonas Judge
- Chester Cluteas Dan O'Fearna
External links[edit]
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