The Case of Sergeant Grischa
The Case of Sergeant Grischa

The Case of Sergeant Grischa

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1930•91 min•Drama
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Chester Morris
Chester Morris
Sergeant Grischa
Betty Compson
Betty Compson
Babka
Jean Hersholt
Jean Hersholt
Posnanski
Alec B. Francis
Alec B. Francis
General von Lychow
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Geneneral Schieffenzahn
Leyland Hodgson
Leyland Hodgson
Lieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson)
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.
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