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The Narrow Path (1916): cast, story & where to watch

1916 · Film

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Released in 1916, The Narrow Path is a drama film directed by Francis J. Grandon.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. The Narrow Path stars Violet Mersereau, Mary Alden, William Welsh and Nellie Slattery, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Narrow Path page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Narrow Path tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Narrow Path (1916)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Narrow Path change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Narrow Path?
The Narrow Path stars Violet Mersereau, Mary Alden, William Welsh, Nellie Slattery and Tony Merlo.
When was The Narrow Path released?
The Narrow Path was released in 1916.