
Movie
Sins of the Fathers (1928)
A hundred Jannings in one picture!
Drama
Story
A married restaurant owner is persuaded to become a bootlegger by a beautiful young girl. When he starts making money at it, she steals it, then runs off with another man. His wife finds out what happened. Complications ensue.
Director: Ludwig Berger Starring: Emil Jannings, Ruth Chatterton, Barry Norton, Jean Arthur
Sins of the Fathers Cast
- Emil Jannings as Wilhelm Spengler
- Ruth Chatterton as Greta Blanke
- Barry Norton as Tom Spengler
- Jean Arthur as Mary Spengler
- Jack Luden as Otto Schmidt
- Zasu Pitts as Mother Spengler
- Matthew Betz as Gus Newman
- Harry Cording as The Hijacker
- Arthur Housman as The Count
- Frank Reicher as The Eye Specialist
- Douglas Haig as Tom, as a child
- Anne Shirley as Mary, as a child (as Dawn O'Day)