The Right That Failed is a 1922 American silent melodrama film directed by Bayard Veiller.

Based on a short story by John Phillips Marquand, the film stars Bert Lytell, Virginia Valli, and De Witt Jennings.

[2] As described in a film magazine,[3] prize fighter Johnny Duffey (Lytell) falls in love with a young society woman Constance Talbot (Valli).

When he breaks his right hand in a bout and is forced to rest for three months, Johnny goes to the fashionable resort Craigmoor to be near Constance.

Constance learns Johnny's true profession, and they obtain her parents’ approval for their marriage.