Going Straight (1916): Cast
Going Straight is a 1916 crime drama directed by Sidney Franklin and Chester M. Franklin, starring Eugene Pallette as Jimmy Briggs, Ralph Lewis and Norma Talmadge. It runs 1 hour.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h (60 min)
- Directors
- Sidney Franklin and Chester M. Franklin
- Studio
- Fine Arts Film Company
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Going Straight About?
The premise of Going Straight without spoilers.
A former criminal and his wife have left their illegal pasts behind to live respectable lives. Their peace is shattered when an old gang associate appears, blackmailing them and demanding help with a heist, threatening to expose their histories if they refuse.
Going Straight Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- safecracking
- flashback
- rehabilitation
- blackmail
Going Straight Cast & Characters
Eugene Pallette leads the cast as Jimmy Briggs, with Ralph Lewis as John Remington and Norma Talmadge as Grace Remington. Directed by Sidney Franklin and Chester M. Franklin; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Sidney Franklin
- Co-director Chester M. Franklin
- Eugene Pallette as Jimmy Briggs
- Ralph Lewis as John Remington
- Norma Talmadge as Grace Remington
- Kate Toncray as Mrs. Van Dyke
Also Starring in Going Straight
· 7 more- Francis Carpenter Remingtons' Child
- Georgie Stone Ragged Waif
- 'Baby' Carmen De Rue Mrs. Van Dyke's Child
- Violet Radcliffe Mrs. Van Dyke's Child
- Ruth Handforth Maid
- Ninon Fovieri Remingtons' Child
- Fern Collier Remingtons' Child
More from Sidney Franklin and Chester M. Franklin
More films directed by Sidney Franklin and Chester M. Franklin: The Barretts of Wimpole Street, The Good Earth, Tough Guy and The Dark Angel.
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Going Straight FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Going Straight, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Going Straight?
Going Straight runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
When was Going Straight released?
Going Straight was released on June 3, 1916.
Who directed Going Straight?
Going Straight was directed by Sidney Franklin and Chester M. Franklin.
More films by Sidney Franklin Who is in the cast of Going Straight?
Going Straight stars Eugene Pallette as Jimmy Briggs, Ralph Lewis as John Remington and Norma Talmadge as Grace Remington, among 11 credited actors.
Does Going Straight have a post-credit scene?
No. Going Straight has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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