The Narrow Path

The Narrow Path — Plot

Bessie Allen, a girl of the slums, dances in the streets of the Lower East Side of New York to the delight of the crowds. She becomes an orphan when her father, in a drunken stupor, kills her mother, and then himself. Bessie is knocked down by the car of Mrs. Latham, a society matron, who takes an interest in the girl and procures her a job as a dress model.

• Release date
• September 3, 1916
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Francis J. Grandon

The Narrow Path — Cast

Violet Mersereau Bessie Allen Mary Alden Shirley Martin Leonora von Ottinger Bessie's mother William Welsh Bessie's father Joseph W. Girard John Martin

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Nellie Slattery Helen Bentley

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Tony Merlo Joseph Abrams

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Clara Beyers Mrs. Latham