The Closed Road
1916, English. Directed by Maurice Tourneur.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 24 April 1916
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Maurice Tourneur
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The Closed Road isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 April 1916. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Closed Road?
The Closed Road (1916) was directed by Maurice Tourneur and stars House Peters, Barbara Tennant, Lionel Adams.