They Call It Sin
1932, English. Directed by Thornton Freeland.
In 1920...They called it "Flaming Youth" TODAY... "They Call it Sin"
A young, innocent small-town church organist is thrown out of her home, told she was adopted, and that her mother was an evil woman. She follows a crush to the big city and is left fending for herself.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Thornton FreelandDirector
- Loretta YoungMarion Cullen
- George BrentDr. Tony Travers
- Una MerkelDixie Dare
- David MannersJames E. 'Jimmy' Decker
- Helen VinsonEnid Hollister
- Louis CalhernFord Humphries
- Joseph CawthornMr. Hollister
- Nella WalkerMrs. Hollister
- Elizabeth PattersonMrs. Cullen
- Erville AldersonMr. Cullen
- Marion ByronSoda Jerk (uncredited)
- Roscoe KarnsBrad - Rehearsal Director (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 5 November 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lillie Hayward, Howard J. Green
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They Call It Sin runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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Which OTT platform is They Call It Sin on?
They Call It Sin isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed They Call It Sin?
They Call It Sin (1932) was directed by Thornton Freeland and stars Loretta Young, George Brent, Una Merkel.