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The Single Sin is a 1931 American Pre-code drama film directed by William Nigh and starring Kay Johnson, Bert Lytell and Paul Hurst. It was produced and released by the independent company Tiffany Pictures.[1]

The Single Sin
Directed by	William Nigh
Written by	A. P. Younger Frances Hyland
Produced by	Phil Goldstone
Starring	Kay Johnson Bert Lytell Paul Hurst
Cinematography	Max Dupont
Edited by	Charles Harris
Production company	Tiffany Pictures
Distributed by	Tiffany Pictures
Release date	February 23, 1931
Running time	90 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Synopsis

Struggling actress Kate Adams gets mixed up in a bootlegging racket, but is sent to jail for several months. Reforming herself she gets a job as the secretary of millionaire Roger Van Dorn, who eventually marries her. Her newfound respectability is threatened when her former partner in crime Frank Bowman is released from prison and gets a job as Van Dorn's chauffeur. He proceeds to blackmail Kate by threatening to reveal their former association.

Cast

• Kay Johnson as Kate Adams
• Bert Lytell as Joe Strickland
• Paul Hurst as Slug
• Matthew Betz as Frank Bowman
• Holmes Herbert as Roger Van Dorn
• Geneva Mitchell as Marian
• Sandra Ravel as French maid
• Charles McNaughton as Butler
• Lillian Elliott as Cook
• Robert Emmett O'Connor as Detective

Preservation status

• A print is held at the Library of Congress.[2]

References

External links

• The Single Sin at IMDb
• synopsis at AllMovie

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