Street Scene poster

Street Scene

1931·78 min

Plot

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.

Director

King Vidor

Drama

Romance

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Richard Powell | Officer Harry Murphy

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George Barnes | Director of Photography

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Jack Noyes | Sound

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Alfred Newman | Music Director

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Richard Day | Settings

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Samuel Goldwyn | Producer

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King Vidor | Director

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Elmer Rice | Theatre Play

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Elmer Rice | Adaptation

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Hugh Bennett | Editor

Hugh BennettEditor

Info

Original Title	Street Scene
Status	Released
Release Date	1931-09-05
Original Language	English
Production Country	United States of America

Original Title

Street Scene

StatusReleased

Release Date1931-09-05

Original LanguageEnglish

Production CountryUnited States of America

Tags

neighbor

summer

pre-code

melting pot

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