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The Splendid Road (1925)

Directed by Frank Lloyd

Overview

Young Sandra De Hault arrives by ship in Sacramento, California, during the 1849 Gold Rush. While on board she adopted three children whose mother had died during the voyage. While in Sacramento she is saved from the attentions of a violent drunk by Stanton Holliday, an agent for eastern banker John Grey. They fall for each other, but Sandra believes that the daughter of Halliday’s boss is in love with him, and not wanting to hurt his career she leaves town.

Rated NR | Length 80 minutes

Actors

Russell Simpson | Anna Q. Nilsson | George Bancroft | Lionel Barrymore | Edward Earle | Robert Frazer | Roy Laidlaw | Gladys Brockwell | Marceline Day | DeWitt Jennings | Mickey McBan | Pauline Garon | Mary Jane Irving | Edwards Davis