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An American Tragedy

1931, Movie, NR, 96 mins

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This Theodore Dreiser novel was brought to the screen by Paramount at a costly figure and it is a straightforward telling of the story: Holmes, a young and ambitious office worker distantly related to wealth seeks to enter high society. He is given a functionary position in a plant and, as a fringe relative, occasionally invited to the home of a wealthy relative whose beautiful daughter, Dee, takes a liking to him. But before Holmes can win her heart, along with her prestige... read more leave a comment
Year: 1931
Rated NR

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Phillips Holmes: Clyde Griffiths
Sylvia Sidney: Roberta Alden
Frances Dee: Sondra Finchley
Irving Pichel: Orville Mason
Frederick Burton: Samuel Griffiths
Claire McDowell: Mrs. Samuel Griffiths

 

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