- For the 1903 novel, see The Way of All Flesh.
The Way of All Flesh is a 1927 film that was written by Lajos Biró , Jules Furthman , Julian Johnson and Ernest Maas from a story by Perley Poore Sheehan . The film was directed by Victor Fleming and is unrelated to Butler's novel The Way of All Flesh.
The film is a melodrama starring Emil Jannings, Belle Bennett and Phyllis Haver . Jannings won an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performance.
No known copies of this film survive.
The movie was remade in 1940, starring Akim Tamiroff, Gladys George and William Henry.
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