THE CASE OF LENA SMITH.
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In turn-of-the-century Vienna, Lena Smith falls in love with young aristocrat Franz Hofrat. They are secretly married, despite intense pressure from Hofrat's aristocratic family, and Lena has Franz's child. Lena's good nature and unbounded optimism are crushed and shattered by the merciless juggernaut of class consciousness and public opinion.
Credits
- Cast
- Esther Ralston, James Hall
Complete catalog record
THE CASE OF LENA SMITH. 1929. 7,229 ft. From the story of Samuel Ornitz. Credits: Director, Josef Von Sternberg; adaptation, Jules Furthman. Paramount Famous Lasky Corp.; 18Jan29; LP32.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q1306514 ↗ — length, color, country
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