An American Tragedy

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

• Josef von SternbergDirector
• Josef von SternbergWriter
• Ralph RaingerOriginal Music Composer
• John LeipoldOriginal Music Composer
• Samuel HoffensteinScreenplay

• 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