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63% Critic Match
Straight Is the Way
“A girl's love can make or break you!”
6.3 / 10• 1934• 59m•NR• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
Just out of prison, Benny Horowitz tries to go straight. Things are complicated by his former girlfriend and his former gangster buddies.
Cast & Crew

Franchot Tone
Benny
Lead
May Robson
Mrs. Horowitz

Karen Morley
Bertha

Gladys George
Shirley

Nat Pendleton
Skippy

Jack La Rue
Monk

C. Henry Gordon
Sullivan

Raymond Hatton
Mendel
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Paul Sloane's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Straight Is the Way is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











