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The Road to Ruin
Release Date: Mar 23, 1928
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Genres: Drama

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.

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Helen Foster | Sally Canfield
Grant Withers | Don Hughes
Florence Turner | Mrs. Canfield
Charles Miller | Mr. Canfield
Virginia Roye | Eve Terrell
Thomas Carr | Jimmy Canfield (as Tommy Carr)
Featured Crew
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Norton S. Parker | Dialogue
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Norton S. Parker | Scenario Writer
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Willis Kent | Story
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Norton S. Parker | Director