- HD 1080
- Runtime: 96m.
- Status: Released
0
- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Josef von Sternberg
- Stars: Phillips Holmes, Sylvia Sidney, Frances Dee, Irving Pichel, Frederick Burton
- keywords: based on novel or book, snob, trial, murder, pre-code, social climbing, pregnant woman murdered
- Production_studio: Paramount Pictures
- Slogan: The Story of a Girl...Good Enough to Betray...But Not Good Enough to Marry.
- The An American Tragedy is featured in the top rankings of 1931
- #24 in Top Romance Movies of 1931
- #39 in Top Drama Movies of 1931
- #18 in Top Crime Movies of 1931
A social climber charms a debutante, seduces a factory worker and commits murder.