THE WHEEL OF LIFE (1929) Richard Dix, Esther Ralston & O.P. Heggie| Drama | B&W | Classic Film

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The Wheel of Life is a 1929 American pre-Code romantic drama sound film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Richard Dix and Esther Ralston. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

Synopsis

Captain Yeullat, a young British officer, prevents a young woman from drowning herself in the Thames, but she disappears before he learns her identity. Later in India, he meets her as the wife of Colonel Dangan, and they fall in love.

Cast & Crew

Richard Dix as Captain Leslie Yeullet
Esther Ralston as Ruth Dangan
O. P. Heggie as Colonel John Dangan
Arthur Hoyt as George Faraker
Myrtle Stedman as Mrs. Faraker
Larry Steers as Major
Regis Toomey as Lt. MacLaren
Nigel De Brulier as Tsering Lama

Directed by: Victor Schertzinger
Screenplay by: James B. Fagan (play), John Farrow, Julian Johnson
Based on: The Wheel of Life by J. B. Fagan
Produced by: Paramount Pictures
Narrated by: Nels Hoplin
Cinematography: Edward Cronjager
Edited by: Otho Lovering
Production Company: Paramount Pictures
Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
Release Date: June 15, 1929
Running Time: 55 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English