The Right to Love (1930 American film)
1930 film
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Right to Love is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film which was nominated at the 4th Academy Awards for Best Cinematography (for Charles Lang).[1][2] It was based on Susan Glaspell's 1928 novel Brook Evans.[3]
Directed byRichard Wallace
Written byZoe Akins
Susan Glaspell (novel-Brook Evans)
Susan Glaspell (novel-Brook Evans)
CinematographyCharles Lang
| The Right to Love | |
|---|---|
Paul Lukas and Ruth Chatterton | |
| Directed by | Richard Wallace |
| Written by | Zoe Akins Susan Glaspell (novel-Brook Evans) |
| Starring | Ruth Chatterton Paul Lukas David Manners |
| Cinematography | Charles Lang |
| Edited by | Eda Warren |
| Music by | Karl Hajos (uncredited) W. Franke Harling (uncredited) |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
|
Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Premise
A woman learns she is illegitimate.
Cast
- Ruth Chatterton as Brooks Evans/Naomi Kellogg
- Paul Lukas as Eric
- David Manners as Joe Copeland
- Irving Pichel as Caleb Evans
- Louise Mackintosh as Mrs. Copeland
- Oscar Apfel as William Kellogg
- Veda Buckland as Mrs. Kellogg
- Robert Parrish as Willie
- Lillian West as Martha
- George C. Pearce as Dr. Scudder (credited as George Pearce)
