The Road to Ruin (1928)
The Road to Ruin
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.
Casting arrow_drop_down
Helen Foster
as Sally Canfield
as Sally Canfield
Grant Withers
as Don Hughes
as Don Hughes
Florence Turner
as Mrs. Canfield
as Mrs. Canfield
Charles Miller
as Mr. Canfield
as Mr. Canfield
Virginia Roye
as Eve Terrell
as Eve Terrell
Thomas Carr
as Jimmy Canfield (as Tommy Carr)
as Jimmy Canfield (as Tommy Carr)
Don Rader
as Al
as Al
Eddie Dunn
as Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)
as Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)
Crew arrow_drop_down
Willis Kent
Story
Story
Norton S. Parker
Scenario Writer
Scenario Writer
Norton S. Parker
Dialogue
Dialogue
Norton S. Parker
Director
Director
