Street Scene
The simple story of LIFE through the window pane of the house across the street.
1931 | 78m | English
Popularity: 0.8 (history)
| Director: | King Vidor |
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| Writer: | Elmer Rice |
| Staring: |
| The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. There is idle chitchat, gossip, jealousy, racism, adultery, and suddenly but not unexpectedly, a murder. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 05, 1931 |
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| Director: | King Vidor |
| Writer: | Elmer Rice |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | new york city, infidelity, neighbor, summer, tenement, gossip, apartment building, pre-code, jealous husband, melting pot, heatwave, apartment, husband murders wife |
| Production Companies | United Artists, Feature Productions, Samuel Goldwyn Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $584,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sylvia Sidney | Rose Maurrant |
| William Collier Jr. | Sam Kaplan |
| Estelle Taylor | Mrs. Anna Maurrant |
| Beulah Bondi | Emma Jones |
| David Landau | Mr. Frank Maurrant |
| Matt McHugh | Vincent Jones |
| Russell Hopton | Steve Sankey |
| Greta Granstedt | Mae Jones |
| Eleanor Wesselhoeft | Marguerite 'Greta' Fiorentino |
| John Qualen | Karl Olsen (as John M. Qualen) |
| Allen Fox | Dick McGann (as Allan Fox) |
| Nora Cecil | Alice Simpson - Welfare Worker |
| Margaret Robertson | Minor Role |
| Walter James | Police Marshal James Henry |
| Max Montor | Abe Kaplan |
| Walter Miller | Bert Easter - Rose's Boss |
| T.H. Manning | George Jones |
| Conway Washburne | Danny Buchanan |
| Ann Kostant | Shirley Kaplan |
| Adele Watson | Olga Olsen |
| Lambert Rogers | Willie Maurrant |
| George Humbert | Filippo Fiorentino |
| Helen Lovett | Laura Hildebrand |
| Richard Powell | Officer Harry Murphy |
| Jane Mercer | Minor Role |
| Monte Carter | Minor Role (as Monti Carter) |
| Harry Wallace | Fred Cullen |
| Virginia Davis | |
| Florence Enright | |
| Marcia Mae Jones | |
| Tiny Jones | |
| Dorothy Vernon | |
| Eric Mayne | |
| Louis Natheaux | |
| Buddy Roosevelt |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| King Vidor | Director |
| Alfred Newman | Music Director |
| Jack Noyes | Sound |
| Elmer Rice | Theatre Play, Adaptation |
| Hugh Bennett | Editor |
| George Barnes | Director of Photography |
| Richard Day | Settings |
| Name | Title |
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| Samuel Goldwyn | Producer |
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