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An American Tragedy

Name: An American Tragedy
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1931-08-22
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Cast: Phillips Holmes, Sylvia Sidney, Frances Dee, Irving Pichel, Frederick Burton

6.319311h 36mDir. Josef von SternbergNR

The Story of a Girl...Good Enough to Betray...But Not Good Enough to Marry.

Synopsis

A social climber charms a debutante, seduces a factory worker and commits murder.

Director: Josef von Sternberg
Written by: Samuel Hoffenstein
Music: John Leipold
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Released: 22 August 1931
Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance

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Phillips HolmesClyde Griffiths

Sylvia SidneyRoberta 'Bert' Alden

Frances DeeSondra Finchley

Irving PichelDistrict Attorney Orville Mason

Frederick BurtonSamuel Griffiths

Claire McDowellMrs. Samuel Griffiths

Wallace MiddletonGilbert Griffiths

Emmett CorriganBelknap

Charles MiddletonAttorney Reuben Jephson

Lucille La VerneMrs. Asa Griffiths

Al HartTitus Alden

Fanny MidgleyMrs. Titus Alden

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