The Crooked Road (1940 film)

{{short description|1940 film by Phil Rosen}}

{{Infobox film

| name = The Crooked Road

| image = The Crooked Road poster.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Phil Rosen

| producer = Robert North

| screenplay = Richard Blake
Joseph Krumgold
Garnett Weston

| story = Richard Blake

| starring = Edmund Lowe
Irene Hervey
Henry Wilcoxon
Paul Fix
Arthur Loft
Claire Carleton

| music = William Lava

| cinematography = Ernest Miller

| editing = Ernest J. Nims

| studio = Republic Pictures

| distributor = Republic Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1940|5|10}}

| runtime = 66 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

}}

The Crooked Road is a 1940 American drama film directed by Phil Rosen and written by Richard Blake, Joseph Krumgold and Garnett Weston. The film stars Edmund Lowe, Irene Hervey, Henry Wilcoxon, Paul Fix, Arthur Loft and Claire Carleton. The film was released on May 10, 1940, by Republic Pictures.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/71869/the-crooked-road |title=The Crooked Road (1940) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2015-11-02}}{{cite web|last=Crowther |first=Bosley |url=https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9A05E0DF1F39E532A25752C1A9609C946193D6CF |title=Movie Review - The Crooked Road - THE SCREEN; At the Rialto |work=NYTimes.com |date=1940-06-11 |access-date=2015-11-02}}{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=5434 |title=The Crooked Road |publisher=Afi.com |date= |access-date=2015-11-02}}