Crime · Drama

An American Tragedy

Name: An American Tragedy
Director: Josef von Sternberg
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Released: 1931-08-22
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Phillips Holmes, Sylvia Sidney, Frances Dee, Irving Pichel, Frederick Burton

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

6.3(18) 8/22/1931 1h 36m

CrimeDramaRomance

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

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Phillips Holmes

Clyde Griffiths

Sylvia Sidney

Roberta 'Bert' Alden

Frances Dee

Sondra Finchley

Irving Pichel

District Attorney Orville Mason

Frederick Burton

Samuel Griffiths

Claire McDowell

Mrs. Samuel Griffiths

Wallace Middleton

Gilbert Griffiths

Emmett Corrigan

Belknap

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