The Case of Sergeant Grischa
Herbert Brenon1930-02-23
The Supreme Epic of Mankind
6
91 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Chester Morris | Sergeant Grischa | Unowned |
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Betty Compson | Babka | Unowned |
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Jean Hersholt | Posnanski | Unowned |
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Alec B. Francis | General von Lychow | Unowned |
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Gustav von Seyffertitz | Geneneral Schieffenzahn | Unowned |
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Leyland Hodgson | Lieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson) | Unowned |
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Paul McAllister | Corporal Sacht (as Paul MacAllister) | Unowned |
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Raymond Whittaker | Aljoscha | Unowned |
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Bernard Siegel | Verressjeff | Unowned |
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Frank McCormack | Captain Spierauge / Kolja | Unowned |
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Percy Barbette | Sergeant Fritz | Unowned |
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Hal Davis | Birkholz | Unowned |