An American Tragedy

1931 "The Story of a Girl...Good Enough to Betray...But Not Good Enough to Marry."

An American Tragedy

6.4 | 1h36m | NR | en | Drama

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

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6.4 | 1h36m | NR | en | Drama , Crime , Romance

Synopsis

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

Cast

Phillips Holmes ,Sylvia Sidney ,Frances Dee

Director

Hans Dreier

Producted By

Paramount ,

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Cast

Phillips Holmes

as Clyde Griffiths

[1936] General Spanky [1936] The House of a Thousand Candles [1934] Great Expectations [1933] Men Must Fight [1933] Storm at Daybreak [1933] The Secret of Madame Blanche [1933] Stage Mother [1933] Penthouse [1932] Night Court

Sylvia Sidney

as Roberta 'Bert' Alden

[1992] Used People [1988] Beetlejuice [1987] Pals [1985] An Early Frost [1980] F.D.R.: The Last Year [1978] Damien: Omen II [1978] Siege [1977] Snowbeast [1976] Death at Love House

Frances Dee

as Sondra Finchley

[2003] Complicated Women [1988] The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind [1954] Gypsy Colt [1948] Four Faces West [1947] The Private Affairs of Bel Ami [1943] Happy Land [1943] I Walked with a Zombie [1941] So Ends Our Night [1941] A Man Betrayed