The Splendid Road (1925)

7.0/10 80 min Drama Western

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.

Cast

Anna Q. Nilsson

Sandra De Hault

Robert Frazer

Stanton Halliday

Lionel Barrymore

Dan Clehollis

Edwards Davis

John Grey - Banker

DeWitt Jennings

Capt. Bashford

Russell Simpson

Capt. Lightfoot

George Bancroft

Buck Lockwell

Gladys Brockwell

Satan's Sister

Pauline Garon

Angel Allie

Marceline Day

Lilian Grey

Mary Jane Irving

Hester Gephart

Mickey McBan

Billy Gephart

Edward Earle

Dr. Bidwell

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