Sins of Man [Turmoil]

Jean Hersholt, Don Ameche, Allen Jenkins, J. Edward Bromberg (starring)
Joseph Roth (novel)
Otto Brower, Gregory Ratoff (directors)
Samuel G. Engel, Ossip Dymow, Frederick Kohner (screenwriters)

Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1936. Vintage photograph of directors Otto Brower and Gregory Ratoff surrounded by members of the crew on the set of the 1936 film. With a printed description on the verso.

Based on the 1930 novel titled "Job" by Joseph Roth. Set in 1900 in Tyrol on the Austiran-Italian border in the Alps, Christopher (Jean Hersholt), a church bell ringer wishes for his sons (Both played by Don Ameche) to take to music and the church as he has. One of his sons, Gabriel, is born deaf and mute, the other, Karl moves to New York City after falling out with his father. During the bombing of WWI Gabriel gains his hearing back, but it isn't until much later in life that he and his father cross paths.

8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #144957]