Sins of the Fathers

Name: Sins of the Fathers
Genre: Drama
Released: 1928
Duration: 73 min
Rating: 8

1928 · 73 min

Drama

★ 8.0

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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.

Crew

Director Ludwig Berger
Writer E. Lloyd Sheldon
Story Norman Burnstine
Director of Photography Victor Milner

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
Frank Reicher
The Eye Specialist
D
Douglas Haig
Tom, as a child
Anne Shirley
Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)

Crew

Director — Ludwig Berger
Writer — E. Lloyd Sheldon
Story — Norman Burnstine
Director of Photography — Victor Milner

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