The Closed Road
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Dr. Hugh Annersley, on the trail for a cure for cancer, is framed for murder by Dr. Appledan, who had accidentally killed a patient. Hugh’s sister Julia pleads with the fatally ill and suicidal Frank Sargeant to take the blame which he does only to discover that the insane Dr. Appledan had lied to him as well and he is healthy. As his execution looms Julia races to exonerate him.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1916-04-24
Runtime: 50 mins
Director: Maurice Tourneur
Writer: Maurice Tourneur
Spoken language: No Language
Genres: Drama
Original title: The Closed Road
Production Companies: Paragon Films
Production Countries: United States of America
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