Movie192873 minReleasedUS NR

Sins of the Fathers

A hundred Jannings in one picture!

A married restaurant owner is persuaded to become a bootlegger by a beautiful young girl. When he starts making money at it, she steals it, then runs off with another man. His wife finds out what happened. Complications ensue.

Drama

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Language

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Production

Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation

Lead production company

Scope

73 min

Total runtime

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Cast

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Featured Cast

Emil Jannings

Wilhelm Spengler

Ruth Chatterton

Greta Blanke

Barry Norton

Tom Spengler

Jean Arthur

Mary Spengler

Jack Luden

Otto Schmidt

Zasu Pitts

Mother Spengler

Matthew Betz

Gus Newman

Harry Cording

The Hijacker

Arthur Housman

The Count

#10

Frank Reicher

The Eye Specialist

#11

Douglas Haig

Tom, as a child

#12

Anne Shirley

Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)

Crew

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Victor Milner

Director of Photography

Camera

Slavko Vorkapich

Cinematography

Crew

Frances Marsh

Editor

Editing

Hugo Riesenfeld

Original Music Composer

Sound

Ludwig Berger

Director

Directing

Norman Burnstine

Story

Writing

E. Lloyd Sheldon

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Writing

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1651 × 929

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600 × 900

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1250 × 1875

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500 × 750

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TMDB Score

8.0

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Certification

US NR

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