The Road to Ruin

The Road to Ruin

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

7.3 /10 3 votes
March 23, 1928 58m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Norton S. Parker
Writers Willis Kent, Norton S. Parker
Studio Cliff Broughton Productions
Rating 7.3/10
Language XX

Cast & Crew

Helen Foster

Helen Foster

Sally Canfield

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Don Hughes

Florence Turner

Florence Turner

Mrs. Canfield

Charles Miller

Mr. Canfield

Virginia Roye

Eve Terrell

Thomas Carr

Thomas Carr

Jimmy Canfield (as Tommy Carr)

Don Rader

Al

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Strip Poker Player (as Ed Dunn)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Road to Ruin was released on March 23, 1928.

The runtime of The Road to Ruin is 58m.

The Road to Ruin is a Drama movie.

The Road to Ruin has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Road to Ruin is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Road to Ruin was directed by Norton S. Parker.

The main cast of The Road to Ruin includes Helen Foster, Grant Withers, Florence Turner.

The Road to Ruin is originally in XX.