The Sin of Nora Moran

The Sin of Nora Moran
Theatrical release poster Artwork by Alberto Vargas
Directed by	Phil Goldstone
Produced by	Larry Darmour (executive producer) Phil Goldstone (producer)
Written by	W. Maxwell Goodhue (story "Burnt Offering") & W. Maxwell Goodhue (screenplay) and Frances Hyland (screenplay)
Music by	Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography	Ira H. Morgan
Edited by	Otis Garrett
Distributed by	Majestic Pictures
Release dates	1933
Running time	65 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Sin of Nora Moran is a 1933 American film directed by Phil Goldstone. The film is also known as Voice from the Grave (American reissue title).

The painting for the movie poster was by Peruvian Alberto Vargas, who was working in the United States and later became known for his images of the "Vargas Girls." This poster is frequently named as one of the greatest movie posters ever made.^[1]

Plot summary

Nora Moran, a young woman with a difficult and tragic past, is sentenced to die for a murder that she did not commit. She could easily reveal the truth and save her own life, if only it would not damage the lives, careers and reputations of those whom she loves.

Cast

• Zita Johann as Nora Moran
• John Miljan as Paulino
• Alan Dinehart as District Attorney John Grant
• Paul Cavanagh as Governor Dick Crawford
• Claire Du Brey as Mrs. Edith Crawford
• Sarah Padden as Mrs. Watts
• Henry B. Walthall as Father Ryan
• Otis Harlan as Mr. Moran
• Aggie Herring as Mrs. Moran
• Cora Sue Collins as Nora Moran, as a Child
• Joseph W. Girard as Captain of Detectives
• Ann Brody as Matron
• Rolfe Sedan as Stage Manager

References

1. The 25 Best Movie Posters Ever, Premier Magazine

External links

• The Sin of Nora Moran at the Internet Movie Database
• The Sin of Nora Moran is available for free download at the Internet Archive