Street Scene (1931)

Street Scene (1931)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1931-09-05 United States of America 78 Min. PG-13
6.814 35 votes
Drama, Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Sylvia Sidney is Rose Maurrant
Rose Maurrant
William Collier Jr. is Sam Kaplan
Sam Kaplan
Estelle Taylor is Mrs. Anna Maurrant
Mrs. Anna Maurrant
Beulah Bondi is Emma Jones
Emma Jones
David Landau is Mr. Frank Maurrant
Mr. Frank Maurrant
Matt McHugh is Vincent Jones
Vincent Jones
Russell Hopton is Steve Sankey
Steve Sankey
Greta Granstedt is Mae Jones
Mae Jones
Eleanor Wesselhoeft is Marguerite 'Greta' Fiorentino
Marguerite 'Greta' Fiorentino
John Qualen is Karl Olsen (as John M. Qualen)
Karl Olsen (as John M. Qualen)
Allen Fox is Dick McGann (as Allan Fox)
Dick McGann (as Allan Fox)
Nora Cecil is Alice Simpson - Welfare Worker
Alice Simpson - Welfare Worker
Margaret Robertson is Minor Role
Minor Role
Walter James is Police Marshal James Henry
Police Marshal James Henry
Max Montor is Abe Kaplan
Abe Kaplan
Walter Miller is Bert Easter - Rose's Boss
Bert Easter - Rose's Boss
T.H. Manning is George Jones
George Jones
Conway Washburne is Danny Buchanan
Danny Buchanan
Ann Kostant is Shirley Kaplan
Shirley Kaplan
Adele Watson is Olga Olsen
Olga Olsen
Lambert Rogers is Willie Maurrant
Willie Maurrant
George Humbert is Filippo Fiorentino
Filippo Fiorentino
Helen Lovett is Laura Hildebrand
Laura Hildebrand
Richard Powell is Officer Harry Murphy
Officer Harry Murphy
Jane Mercer is Minor Role
Minor Role
Monte Carter is Minor Role (as Monti Carter)
Minor Role (as Monti Carter)
Harry Wallace is Fred Cullen
Fred Cullen