CinemaOSMovie · 1929 · 1h 20m

The Case of Lena Smith

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A peasant girl goes to great lengths to protect her child in 19th century Vienna. The film is considered lost, and only four minutes of footage are known to remain.

Directed byJosef von Sternberg

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 20m
Language: EN
Released: January 19, 1929

Studios

Paramount Pictures

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Esther Ralston

Esther Ralston

Lena Smith

James Hall

James Hall

Franz Hofrat

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Herr Hofrat

Emily Fitzroy

Emily Fitzroy

Frau Hofrat

Fred Kohler

Fred Kohler

Stefan

Betty Aho

Stefan's Sister

Lawrence Grant

Lawrence Grant

Commissioner

Leone Lane

Leone Lane

Pepi

Kay Deslys

Kay Deslys

Poldi

Alex Woloshin

Janitor

Creative team

Directed by: Josef von Sternberg
Written by: Jules Furthman
Samuel Ornitz

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