The Case of Sergeant Grischa (1930)
The Supreme Epic of Mankind
1930 · NR · 1h 31m · Drama
Genres: Drama
This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print material is known to have survived. Contemporary reviews were scathing, describing the film as a vastly overlong and boring talk-fest.
Director: Herbert Brenon
Writers: Arnold Zweig
Cinematography: J. Roy Hunt
Cast
Chester Morris as Sergeant GrischaBetty Compson as BabkaJean Hersholt as PosnanskiAlec B. Francis as General von LychowGustav von Seyffertitz as Geneneral SchieffenzahnLeyland Hodgson as Lieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson)Paul McAllister as Corporal Sacht (as Paul MacAllister)Raymond Whittaker as AljoschaBernard Siegel as VerressjeffFrank McCormack as Captain Spierauge / KoljaPercy Barbette as Sergeant FritzHal Davis as BirkholzMore like this
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