The Case of Sergeant Grischa
movie

The Supreme Epic of Mankind
Released February 23, 1930
Genres:
Overview
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

Chester Morris
as
Sergeant Grischa

Betty Compson
as
Babka

Jean Hersholt
as
Posnanski

Alec B. Francis
as
General von Lychow

Gustav von Seyffertitz
as
Geneneral Schieffenzahn

Leyland Hodgson
as
Lieutenant Winfried (as Layland Hodgson)

Paul McAllister
as
Corporal Sacht (as Paul MacAllister)

Raymond Whittaker
as
Aljoscha

Bernard Siegel
as
Verressjeff
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Frank McCormack
as
Captain Spierauge / Kolja
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Percy Barbette
as
Sergeant Fritz
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Hal Davis
as
Birkholz
