The Right of Way

Feb 29, 1920

1h 9m

★ 0.0

The story that has thrilled millions and held spell-bound millions in every civilized country in the world!

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Screen Classics Inc.

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Cast

Charley Steele

Bert Lytell

Jo Portugais

Gibson Gowland

Rosalie Eventurail

Leatrice Joy

Billy Wantage

Antrim Short

Paulette Du Bois

Carmen Phillips

Seigneur

Frank Currier

Captain Tom Fairing

Larry Steers

Kathleen Stle

Virginia Caldwell

Cure

Henry Harmon

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