The Right of Way (1930)
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.
Director: Frank Lloyd
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: December 11, 1930
Cast
- Conrad Nagel - Charley 'Beauty' Steele
- Loretta Young - Rosalie Evantural
- Fred Kohler - Joseph Portugais
- William Janney - Billy Wantage
- Snitz Edwards - Luis Trudel
- George C. Pearce - The Cure
- Halliwell Hobbes - The Siegneur
- Olive Tell - Kathleen
- Brandon Hurst - Crown Attorney
- Harry Cording - Rouge's Henchman
Screenplay
- Gilbert Parker
- Francis Edward Faragoh (Screenplay)
Music: Alois Reiser, Rex Dunn
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Editing: Terry O. Morse
Production: First National Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Frank Lloyd
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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 Frank Lloyd.
- Who stars in The Right of Way?
- The Right of Way stars Conrad Nagel, Loretta Young, Fred Kohler, William Janney, Snitz Edwards, George C. Pearce.
- How long is The Right of Way?
- The Right of Way has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is The Right of Way?
- The Right of Way is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was The Right of Way produced?
- The Right of Way was produced in United States of America.