The Case of Sergeant Grischa

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Chester Morris

Sergeant Grischa

Age : 69 | Popularity : 4%

Betty Compson

Babka

Age : 77 | Popularity : 3%

Jean Hersholt

Posnanski

Age : 69 | Popularity : 11%

Alec B. Francis

General von Lychow

Age : 66 | Popularity : 5%

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Geneneral Schieffenzahn

Age : 81 | Popularity : 3%

Leyland Hodgson

Lieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson)

Age : 56 | Popularity : 3%

Paul McAllister

Corporal Sacht (as Paul MacAllister)

Age : 80 | Popularity : 4%

Raymond Whittaker

Aljoscha

Age : 79 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Camera	Director of Photography	J. Roy Hunt
Writing	Adaptation	Elizabeth Meehan
	Novel	Arnold Zweig
Sound	Sound Engineer	John E. Tribby
Directing	Director	Herbert Brenon
Department	Role	Name

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