Highlights
An American Tragedy

An American Tragedy (1931) - Full Cast and Crew

1931Movie
Audience Score
61

Cast

P
Phillips Holmes
as Clyde Griffiths
S
Sylvia Sidney
as Roberta 'Bert' Alden
F
Frances Dee
as Sondra Finchley
I
Irving Pichel
as District Attorney Orville Mason
F
Frederick Burton
as Samuel Griffiths
C
Claire McDowell
as Mrs. Samuel Griffiths
W
Wallace Middleton
as Gilbert Griffiths
E
Emmett Corrigan
as Belknap
C
Charles Middleton
as Attorney Reuben Jephson
L
Lucille La Verne
as Mrs. Asa Griffiths
A
Al Hart
as Titus Alden
F
Fanny Midgley
as Mrs. Titus Alden
A
Arnold Korff
as Judge Oberwaltzer
R
Russ Powell
as Coroner Fred Heit
E
Ed Brady
as Train Brakeman (uncredited)
R
Richard Cramer
as Deputy Sheriff Kraut (uncredited)
C
Claire Dodd
as Gaile Warren (uncredited)
R
Robert Dudley
as Juror (uncredited)
G
George Irving
as Mr. Finchley (uncredited)
A
Arline Judge
as Bella Griffiths (uncredited)
N
Nella Walker
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)
W
William Bailey
M
Martin Cichy
J
James Durkin
E
Elizabeth Forrester
S
Sherry Hall
E
Evelyn Pierce
V
Vivian Winston

Crew

J
Josef von Sternberg
Director
T
Theodore Dreiser
Novel
J
Josef von Sternberg
Writer
J
Josef von Sternberg
Producer
L
Lee Garmes
Director of Photography
H
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
H
Hans Dreier
Set Decoration
T
Travis Banton
Costume Design
J
John Leipold
Original Music Composer
R
Ralph Rainger
Original Music Composer
S
Samuel Hoffenstein
Screenplay
H
Harry D. Mills
Sound Engineer
P
Paul Ivano
Camera Operator