The Case of Lena Smith

1h 20m
DramaRomance
5.2

A peasant girl goes to great lengths to protect her child in 19th century Vienna. The film is considered lost, and only four minutes of footage are known to remain.

Cast

Esther Ralston
Lena Smith
James Hall
Franz Hofrat
Gustav von Seyffertitz
Herr Hofrat
Emily Fitzroy
Frau Hofrat
Fred Kohler
Stefan
Betty Aho
Stefan's Sister
Lawrence Grant
Commissioner
Leone Lane
Pepi
Kay Deslys
Poldi
Alex Woloshin
Janitor
Ann Brody
Janitor's Wife
Wally Albright
Franz (Age 3)
Werner Klingler
Franz (Age 18)
Rosalind Byrne
Unknown
Gregory Gaye
(uncredited)
John Loder
(uncredited)

Crew

Josef von Sternberg
Director
Jules Furthman
Writer
Samuel Ornitz
Story
Helen Lewis
Editor
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Robert Lee
Assistant Director
Martin Porkay
Assistant Director
Eddie Pyle
Assistant Camera
Paul Lockwood
Assistant Camera
William Rand
Additional Camera
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Lou Asher
Props
J.W. Schleiff
Unit Manager
Hans Dreier
Art Direction

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