Sins of the Fathers (1928): Cast
Sins of the Fathers is a 1928 drama directed by Ludwig Berger, starring Frank Reicher as The Eye Specialist, Matthew Betz and Harry Cording. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 13m (73 min)
- Director
- Ludwig Berger
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sins of the Fathers About?
The premise of Sins of the Fathers without spoilers.
A hundred Jannings in one picture! A married restaurant owner is drawn into bootlegging by an attractive young woman. When his illicit operation becomes profitable, she absconds with the cash and a new lover. His wife soon discovers the betrayal, sparking a series of tangled complications.
Sins of the Fathers Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- younger version of character
- restaurant
- husband wife relationship
- thief
- bootleg
Sins of the Fathers Cast & Characters
Frank Reicher leads the cast as The Eye Specialist, with Matthew Betz as Gus Newman and Harry Cording as The Hijacker. Directed by Ludwig Berger; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ludwig Berger
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Frank Reicher as The Eye Specialist -
Matthew Betz as Gus Newman - Harry Cording as The Hijacker
- Zasu Pitts as Mother Spengler
Also Starring in Sins of the Fathers
· 8 more- Barry Norton Tom Spengler
- Arthur Housman The Count
- Jean Arthur Mary Spengler
- Anne Shirley Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)
- Emil Jannings Wilhelm Spengler
- Jack Luden Otto Schmidt
- Ruth Chatterton Greta Blanke
- Douglas Haig Tom, as a child
More from Ludwig Berger
More films directed by Ludwig Berger: The Thief of Bagdad, Pygmalion, Waltz War and I by Day, You by Night.
Sins of the Fathers Also Known As
Also known as “Fädernas missgärningar”.
- Also known as
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- Fädernas missgärningar
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Sins of the Fathers FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sins of the Fathers, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sins of the Fathers?
Sins of the Fathers runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).
When was Sins of the Fathers released?
Sins of the Fathers was released on December 28, 1928.
Who directed Sins of the Fathers?
Sins of the Fathers was directed by Ludwig Berger.
More films by Ludwig Berger Who is in the cast of Sins of the Fathers?
Sins of the Fathers stars Frank Reicher as The Eye Specialist, Matthew Betz as Gus Newman and Harry Cording as The Hijacker, among 12 credited actors.
Does Sins of the Fathers have a post-credit scene?
No. Sins of the Fathers has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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