The Road to Ruin

Name: The Road to Ruin
Genre: Drama
Released: 1928-03-23
Rating: 7.3

Thrilling! Sensational! It seemed such a beautiful road, such a wonderful road - But it was only the Road to Ruin!

7.3(3)

58m

1928

Released

xx

Drama

Overview

A controversial, low-budget drama about the life of a young teenage girl that goes on the "road to ruin." Sally is a 16-year-old New York City teen who, neglected by her parents, takes up smoking and drinking, engages in affairs with a series of older men, gets arrested by the police during a strip poker game, is sent home only to discover later that she's pregnant, and after getting an illegal abortion, the words "The Wages of Sin is Death" inexpliably appear over her bed in fire.

Release Date

March 23, 1928

Production

Cliff Broughton Productions

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Cast

8 people

Helen Foster

Sally Canfield

Acting

Grant Withers

Don Hughes

Acting

Florence Turner

Mrs. Canfield

Acting

Charles Miller

Mr. Canfield

Directing

Virginia Roye

Eve Terrell

Acting

Thomas Carr

Jimmy Canfield (as Tommy Carr)

Directing

Don Rader

Al

Acting

Eddie Dunn

Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)

Acting

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