The Right to Live is a 1921 British silent drama film written by, directed by and starring A.E. Coleby. The screenplay concerns a Cockney fishmonger who tracks down his estranged niece who is an aspiring actress and then loses his family's savings gambling on a trotting race. Main cast A.E. Coleby - Bill Rivers Phyllis Shannaw - Marjorie Dessalar Peter Upcher - Sir Robert Martindale Marguerite Hare - Mrs. Rivers Henry Nicholls-Bates - Grandpa Rivers References External links 1921 films British silent feature films 1921 drama films British drama films British black-and-white films 1920s English-language films 1920s British films Silent drama films