In this convoluted melodrama, an elderly thespian falls for a rising young starlet. He admits his love for her and then announces that he will retire. The young woman pretends she loves him too, but her real motive is to give her struggling lover, also an aspiring actor, a break.
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Werner Krauss as Friedrich Mitterer
Carl Esmond as Josef Rainer
Hortense Raky as Leni Schindler
Olga Tschechowa as Baroness Seebach
Hans Moser as Souffleur Sedlmayer
Karl Günther as Baron Seebach
Karl Skraup as Schneidermeister Schindler
Josefine Dora as Frau Schindler
Franz Herterich as Direktor des Burgtheaters
Camilla Gerzhofer as Frau von S., Gesellschaftsdame
Karl Paryla as junger Schauspieler
Erik Frey as Schauspieler des Burgtheaters
O.W. Fischer as Schauspieler des Burgtheaters
Marietta Weber as Schauspielerin
Georg Schmieter as Opernsänger
Babette Devrient as Fürstin
Irma Eckert as Zofe
Rudolf Teubler as Majordomus
Otto Hartmann as vorsprechender Schauspieler
Maria Holst as Fritzi
Ady Berber as Heurigensänger
Hans Brand as Alba in 'Don Carlos'
Julia Janssen as
Karl Armbruster as
Lorenz Corvinus as
Charlotte Coté as
Harry Nestor as
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