The Wrong Road(1937)
The Wrong Road Synopsis
A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide to rob the bank where the husband works of $100,000, then hide the money in a safe place and return for it after they serve out their sentences. All goes according to plan until they get out of prison, when they find that they're being trailed by an insurance investigator and the husband's old cellmate, who has decided that he wants a cut of the money.
The Wrong Road (1937) is a crime and drama film directed by James Cruze, released on October 11, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Richard Cromwell, Helen Mack, Lionel Atwill and Horace McMahon. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- James Cruze
- Writers:
- Gordon Rigby, Eric Taylor, Gordon Rigby
- Producers:
- Colbert Clark
- Cinematographer:
- Ernest Miller
- Composer:
- Alberto Colombo
- Production:
- Republic Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Wrong Road Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Cromwell
as Jimmy Caldwell
Helen Mack
as Ruth Holden
Lionel Atwill
as Mike Roberts
Horace McMahon
as Blackie Clayton
Russ Powell
as Chief Ira Foster
Billy Bevan
as McLean
Marjorie Main
as Martha Foster
Rex Evans
as Victor J. Holbrook
Joseph Crehan
as District Attorney
Arthur Hoyt
as Beamish
Syd Saylor
as Big Hobo
Chester Clute
as Dan O'Fearna
Key crew
Directed by James Cruze, written by Gordon Rigby, Eric Taylor and Gordon Rigby, produced by Colbert Clark.
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The Wrong Road Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Wrong Road – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wrong Road online?
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The Wrong Road (1937) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Wrong Road?
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The main cast of The Wrong Road (1937) includes Richard Cromwell, Helen Mack, Lionel Atwill, Horace McMahon and Russ Powell. The film was directed by James Cruze. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wrong Road released?
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The Wrong Road was released on October 11, 1937 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is The Wrong Road worth watching?
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The Wrong Road (1937) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.