Crime and Punishment

Former student Raskolnikov is pushed to murder when struggling to pay the rent on his apartment. When the murder is being investigated by the police, Raskolnikov struggles between trying to hide his guilt and the pressure to confess.

Cast

Edward Arnold

as Inspector Porfiry

Peter Lorre

as Roderick Raskolnikov

Marian Marsh

as Sonya

Tala Birell

as Antonya Raskolnikov

Elisabeth Risdon

as Mrs. Raskolnikov

Robert Allen

as Dmitri

Douglass Dumbrille

as Grilov

Gene Lockhart

as Lushin

Charles Waldron

as University president

Thurston Hall

as Editor

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