The Case of Sergeant Grischa (1930)
This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print material is known to have survived. Contemporary reviews were scathing, describing the film as a vastly overlong and boring talk-fest.
Released: Feb 23, 1930
Runtime: 91 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Chester Morris, Betty Compson, Jean Hersholt, Alec B. Francis, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Leyland Hodgson
Crew: Herbert Brenon (Director), J. Roy Hunt (Director of Photography), John E. Tribby (Sound Engineer), Arnold Zweig (Novel), Elizabeth Meehan (Adaptation)