Hell's Highroad
Originally released in 1925. Hell's Highroad is a drama film. directed by Rupert Julian. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Leatrice Joy, Edmund Burns, and Robert Edeson
Synopsis
Judy Nichols (Leatrice Joy), a poor girl from Chicago, has decided she cannot marry without money. Her sweetheart, Ronald McKane, a struggling civil engineer (Edmund Burns), is encouraging her to join him in New York, but she only goes when she is bequeathed an inheritance. Unfortunately, the amount adds up to less than ten dollars a week. When she meets banker Sanford Gillespie (Robert Edeson), she convinces him to help McKane out financially. Once McKane has become a success, Judy marries him, but then he becomes interested in another woman. Judy seeks revenge and asks Gillespie to ruin her estranged husband, offering him anything he wants in return.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 18, 1925
100 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- DeMille Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hell's Highroad about?
Judy Nichols (Leatrice Joy), a poor girl from Chicago, has decided she cannot marry without money. Her sweetheart, Ronald McKane, a struggling civil engineer (Edmund Burns), is encouraging her to j...
Who directed Hell's Highroad?
Hell's Highroad was directed by Rupert Julian.
How long is Hell's Highroad?
Hell's Highroad has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Hell's Highroad released?
Hell's Highroad was released on October 18, 1925 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hell's Highroad?
The main cast of Hell's Highroad includes Leatrice Joy, Edmund Burns, Robert Edeson, Julia Faye, Helene Sullivan.