Street Scene (1931)

Street Scene (1931)

The simple story of LIFE through the window pane of the house across the street. 1931-09-05 United States of America 78 Min. PG-13
6.8 31 votes

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
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
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