A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.
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Lionel Barrymore as Dr. H. Holderlin
Phillips Holmes as Paul Renard
Nancy Carroll as Fraulein Elsa
Louise Carter as Frau Holderlin
Lucien Littlefield as Herr Walter Schultz
Tom Douglas as Walter Holderlin
Zasu Pitts as Anna, Holderlin's Maid
Frank Sheridan as Priest
George Bickel as Herr Bresslauer, Dress Shop Owner
Emma Dunn as Frau Miller
Reginald Pasch as Fritz's Father
Rodney McLennan as War Veteran
George Irving as Townsman (uncredited)
Marjorie Main as Frau Schmidt - Townswoman (uncredited)
Tully Marshall as Gravedigger (uncredited)
George Davis as
Robert Dudley as
Lillian Elliott as
Julia Swayne Gordon as
Kate MacKenna as
Torben Meyer as
Russ Powell as
Joan Standing as
Marvin Stephens as
John Steppling as
Louis Van der Ecker as
Anton Vaverka as
Dorothy Vernon as
Paul Weigel as
Lottie Williams as
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