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.
Title | Street Scene |
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Year | 1931 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Feature Productions, Samuel Goldwyn Productions, United Artists |
Cast | Sylvia Sidney, William Collier Jr., Estelle Taylor, Beulah Bondi, David Landau, Matt McHugh |
Crew | Richard Day (Settings), King Vidor (Director), Elmer Rice (Adaptation), Elmer Rice (Theatre Play), Hugh Bennett (Editor), Samuel Goldwyn (Producer) |
Keyword | infidelity, new york city, neighbor, summer, tenement, gossip, apartment building, pre-code, jealous husband, melting pot, heatwave, apartment, husband murders wife |
Release | Sep 05, 1931 |
Runtime | 78 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.80 / 10 by 31 users |
Popularity | 5 |
Budget | 584,000 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |