19 January 1929 Drama, Romance 80 mins
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.
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Esther Ralston as Lena Smith
James Hall as Franz Hofrat
Gustav von Seyffertitz as Herr Hofrat
Emily Fitzroy as Frau Hofrat
Fred Kohler as Stefan
Lawrence Grant as Commissioner
Leone Lane as Pepi
Kay Deslys as Poldi
Alex Woloshin as Janitor
Ann Brody as Janitor's Wife
Wally Albright as Franz (Age 3)
Werner Klingler as Franz (Age 18)
Gregory Gaye as (uncredited)
John Loder as (uncredited)
Josef von Sternberg Director
Jules Furthman Writer
Samuel Ornitz Story
Eddie Pyle Assistant Camera
Helen Lewis Editor
Harold Rosson Director of Photography
Hans Dreier Art Direction
Travis Banton Costume Design
J.W. Schleiff Unit Manager
Robert Lee Assistant Director
Lou Asher Props
Paul Lockwood Assistant Camera
William Rand Additional Camera
Der Fall Lena Schmidt Trailer
O Romance de Lena (Fragmento) Trailer
Il calvario di Lena Smith Trailer
Onna no isshô Trailer
Brazil 21 August 2025
Denmark 16 June 1929
Spain 02 November 1931
Finland 10 February 1930
France 30 May 1930
Hungary 12 December 1929
Ireland 22 November 1929
Portugal 14 October 1929
United States 19 January 1929
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