Sins of the Fathers

Sins of the Fathers

1928
1h 13m
6.0

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"A hundred Jannings in one picture!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

Quick Facts

Release Date December 28, 1928
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0019391

Cast

Emil Jannings
Emil Jannings

Wilhelm Spengler

Ruth Chatterton
Ruth Chatterton

Greta Blanke

Barry Norton
Barry Norton

Tom Spengler

Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur

Mary Spengler

Jack Luden
Jack Luden

Otto Schmidt

Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts

Mother Spengler

Matthew Betz
Matthew Betz

Gus Newman

Harry Cording
Harry Cording

The Hijacker

Arthur Housman
Arthur Housman

The Count

Frank Reicher
Frank Reicher

The Eye Specialist

Douglas Haig
Douglas Haig

Tom, as a child

Anne Shirley
Anne Shirley

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

Key Crew

Ludwig Berger
Director
E. Lloyd Sheldon
Writer