An American Tragedy (1931)

USA, 96 min
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Original title An American Tragedy
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Swedish release 1932-03-16

Cast

Phillips Holmes
Clyde Griffiths

Sylvia Sidney
Roberta "Bert" Alden

Frances Dee
Sondra Finchley

Irving Pichel
Orville Mason, åklagare

Frederick Burton
Samuel Griffiths

Claire McDowell
Mrs. Samuel Griffiths

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Titles

Original title
  • An American Tragedy
Swedish release title
  • En amerikansk tragedi

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Production Mixer
Camera Operator
Set Decorator

Cast

Phillips Holmes Clyde Griffiths
Sylvia Sidney Roberta "Bert" Alden
Frances Dee Sondra Finchley
Irving Pichel Orville Mason, åklagare
Frederick Burton Samuel Griffiths
Claire McDowell Mrs. Samuel Griffiths
Wallace Middleton Gilbert Griffiths
Emmett Corrigan Belknap, Clydes advokat
Charles Middleton (as Charles B. Middleton) Jephson, Clydes andra advokat
Lucille La Verne (as Lucille LaVerne) Mrs. Asa Griffiths
Al Hart (as Albert Hart) Titus Alden
Fanny Midgley Mrs. Titus Alden
Arnold Korff domaren
Russell Powell Fred Heit, coroner
- Ej krediterade:
Vivian Winston Myra Griffiths
Arline Judge Bella Griffiths
Evelyn Pierce Bertine Cranston
Elizabeth Forrester Jill Trumbull
Imboden Parrish Earl Newcomb
Richard Cramer Kraut, vicesheriff
Ed Brady tågkonduktör
Martin Cichy åhörare i rättssalen
Claire Dodd Gaile Warren
Robert Dudley jurymedlem
James Durkin en man
George Irving Mr. Finchley
Harry Leroy åhörare i rättssalen
Guy Oliver Simeon Dinsmore
Franklin Parker en man
Matty Roubert försäljare utanför rättssalen
Harry Schultz advokatens assistent
Harry Semels jurymedlem
Harry Stubbs domstolsvaktmästare
Nella Walker hotellgäst

Companies

Production Company Paramount Publix Corporation
Copyright Paramount Publix Corporation 1931-08-22 LP2422
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Film AB Paramount 1932

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 46947
Date 1931-10
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2737 meters
Notes Visningskopiorna kortade till 2555 m - 93 minuter.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.19:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 96 min
Reels 10 reels


Original work

Original title An American Tragedy (Novel)
Author Theodore Dreiser


Production location

1931-03-02 1931
Lake Arrowhead San Bernardino National Forest, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1932-03-16 Olympia Stockholm Sweden 93 min

Soundtrack listing

Original title Some of These Days
Composer Shelton Brooks (1910)
Lyrics Shelton Brooks (1910)
Sung by kör


Original title Nearer, My God, to Thee
Composer Lowell Mason (1856)
Lyrics Sarah Flower Adams (engelsk text 1841)
Emanuel Linderholm (svensk text 1912)


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 12
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


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