Summary
Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime. He sets out to redeem her and himself in the process.
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Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+30)
Critics 80Audiences 50GoodWatch 68
Tomatometer80%
IMDb6.3
Audience score36%
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −24 min on the typical 109
typical 10985Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1934
November 1, 1934
92 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
and 37 more66 people
- Anna StenKatusha Maslova
- Fredric MarchPrince Dmitri Nekhlyudov
- Jane BaxterMissy Kortchagin
- C. Aubrey SmithPrince Kortchagin
- Sam JaffeGregory Simonson
- Ethel GriffiesAunt Marie
- GLGwendolyn LoganAunt Sophia
- Jessie RalphMatrona Pavlovna
- Leonid KinskeySimon Kartinkin
Dale FullerEugenia Botchkova
Morgan WallaceThe Colonel
Crauford KentSchonbock
Cecil CunninghamTheodosia
Jessie ArnoldKorablova
Fritzi RidgewayThe redhead
Davison ClarkTikhon
Michael VisaroffJudge
Edgar NortonJudge
Mary ForbesMrs. Kortchagin
Halliwell HobbesOfficial- AVAnders Van HadenOfficial
John InceOfficial- NHNewton HouseAunt's footman
James A. MarcusPeasant (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Rouben Mamoulian Director
Writing · 7
- Edgar G. Ulmer Writer
- Talbot Jennings Writer
- Leo Tolstoy Novel
- Preston Sturges Adaptation
- Leonard Praskins Adaptation
- Thornton Wilder Adaptation
Production · 1
- Samuel Goldwyn Producer
Camera · 1
- Gregg Toland Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Otho Lovering Editor
Sound · 1
- Alfred Newman Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Richard Day Art Direction
- Sergei Soudeikin Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Omar Kiam Costume Design
Other crew · 1
- Frank Maher Sound Recordist
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