The Case of Sergeant Grischa

Overview

This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print material is known to have survived. Contemporary reviews were scathing, describing the film as a vastly overlong and boring talk-fest.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

February 23, 1930

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

RKO Radio Pictures

Cast

Paul McAllister,Hal Davis,Alec B. Francis,Gustav von Seyffertitz,Jean Hersholt,Percy Barbette,Frank McCormack,Bernard Siegel,Raymond Whittaker,Betty Compsonand 2 more

Director

Herbert Brenon

Writer

Elizabeth Meehan,Arnold Zweig

Cinematography

J. Roy Hunt

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0020744