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.

Burg Theatre (1936)
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Werner Krauss
Friedrich Mitterer

Carl Esmond
Josef Rainer

Hortense Raky
Leni Schindler

Olga Tschechowa
Baroness Seebach

Hans Moser
Souffleur Sedlmayer
KG
Karl Günther
Baron Seebach

Karl Skraup
Schneidermeister Schindler

Josefine Dora
Frau Schindler
FH
Franz Herterich
Direktor des Burgtheaters