

My Sin
Synopsis
A prostitute living in Panama shoots her pimp and is charged with murder. The lawyer who gets her off fronts her money to start a new life in NY where she becomes a successful business woman and meets wealthy businessman, Harry Davenport. He knows nothing of her past. Then someone from the past shows up. Will she be exposed? Will she follow through on her plan to marry?
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Tallulah Bankhead
Carlotta / Ann Trevor
Fredric March
Dick Grady
Harry Davenport
Roger Metcalf
Scott Kolk
Larry Gordon
Anne Sutherland
Mrs. Gordon
Margaret Adams
Paula Marsden
Lily Cahill
Helen Grace
Jay Fassett
James Bradford
Joseph Calleia
Juan
Berton Churchill
Mr. Osgood
Millard Mitchell
Trooper
Eric Blore
Barfly
Charles Fang
Saki
Averell Harris
Cause of Carlotta's Troubles
Dorothy Stickney
Mrs. Jenkins - Landlady
Charles Cahill Wilson
Guest in Pool Party
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Abbott
- Screenplay & Story
- Owen Davis, Adelaide Heilbron
- Original Score
- George Abbott, Frank Tours
- Original Title
- My Sin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Abbott
Owen Davis, Adelaide Heilbron, George Abbott
George Abbott, Frank Tours
Emma Hill
George Abbott
Department Leadership Roster
George Abbott
Director
Owen Davis
Screenplay
Adelaide Heilbron
Screenplay
George Abbott
Producer
Emma Hill
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Sin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is My Sin about?
A prostitute living in Panama shoots her pimp and is charged with murder. The lawyer who gets her off fronts her money to start a new life in NY where she becomes a successful business woman and meets wealthy businessman, Harry Davenport. He knows nothing of her past. Then someone from the past shows up. Will she be exposed? Will she follow through on her plan to marry?
Who directed My Sin?
My Sin was directed by George Abbott.
Who stars in My Sin?
The principal cast of My Sin includes Tallulah Bankhead, Fredric March, Harry Davenport, Scott Kolk, Anne Sutherland.
When was My Sin released and how long is it?
My Sin was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for My Sin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Sin was composed by George Abbott, Frank Tours.




















