Grief Street
"Spectacular drama behind the scenes. The story of the love-life of a great Broadway star."
Originally released in 1931. Grief Street is a crime/mystery film. directed by Richard Thorpe. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Holland, Barbara Kent, and Raymond Largay
Synopsis
A reporter helps the police investigate the murder of a disagreeable and philandering actor who is found strangled to death in his theater dressing room with its door and window locked from the inside.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 4m
64 minutes total
User Rating
3.9/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Holland
as Jim Ryan
Barbara Kent
as Jean Royce
Raymond Largay
as Police Capt. Blake
James P. Burtis
as Police Sgt. Jardine
Lillian Rich
as Pamela Gregory
Lafe McKee
as Michael, theater watchman
Lloyd Whitlock
as Frank Murray
Larry Steers
as Ralph Burns
Dorothy Christy
as Ethel Wynn Merle
Crauford Kent
as Alvin Merle
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grief Street about?
A reporter helps the police investigate the murder of a disagreeable and philandering actor who is found strangled to death in his theater dressing room with its door and window locked from the ins...
Who directed Grief Street?
Grief Street was directed by Richard Thorpe.
How long is Grief Street?
Grief Street has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
When was Grief Street released?
Grief Street was released on October 1, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Grief Street?
The main cast of Grief Street includes John Holland, Barbara Kent, Raymond Largay, James P. Burtis, Lillian Rich.