The Right Direction

The Right Direction
Directed by	E. Mason Hopper
Screenplay by	Julia Crawford Ivers
Starring	Vivian Martin Colin Chase Herbert Standing Alfred Hollingsworth Billy Mason Baby Jack White
Cinematography	James Van Trees
Production company	Pallas Pictures
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	December 21, 1916 (1916-12-21)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Right Direction is a 1916 American comedy silent film directed by E. Mason Hopper, written by Julia Crawford Ivers, and starring Vivian Martin, Colin Chase, Herbert Standing, Alfred Hollingsworth, Billy Mason and Baby Jack White. The film was released on December 21, 1916, by Paramount Pictures.^[1][2]

Plot

It is a story of a little ragged girl that thinks she can walk to California in order that her little brother will get well. The many trials she goes through in getting to California with her four-year-old brother and a ragged dog.^[3]

Cast

• Vivian Martin as Polly Eccles
• Colin Chase as Kirk Drummond
• Herbert Standing as John Drummond
• Alfred Hollingsworth as Big Bill
• Billy Mason as Harry Lockwood
• Baby Jack White as Billy Boy
• William Jefferson (actor) as Jack Marsh

References

1. "The Right Direction". AFI. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
2. "Right Direction (1916) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
3. "Empress Today, Children's Day". The Daily Missoulian. January 13, 1917.

External links

• The Right Direction at IMDb