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Fernand has escaped from prison and finds shelter in the traveling circus Barlay, where his former wife Flora works as a predator trainer. Their son, now grown up, Marcel is an art rider and does not know that Fernand is his father. Marcel loves Yvonne, the daughter of director Barlay. He is against the connection, sends his daughter to Italy and convinces Marcel that Yvonne does not return his feelings.
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Fernand has escaped from prison and finds shelter in the traveling circus Barlay, where his former wife Flora works as a predator trainer. Their son, now grown up, Marcel is an art rider and does not know that Fernand is his father. Marcel loves Yvonne, the daughter of director Barlay. He is against the connection, sends his daughter to Italy and convinces Marcel that Yvonne does not return his feelings.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Bernard Zimmer, Jacques Viot, Jacques Feyder
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Runtime:106 minutes
Studio:Tobis Filmkunst
Cast
Jacques Feyder
Director
Hans Albers
Fernand
Françoise Rosay
Madame Flora
Camilla Horn
Pepita, Kunstreiterin
Hannes Stelzer
Marcel
Herbert Hübner
Zirkusdirektor Barlay
Irene von Meyendorff
Kunstreiterin Yvonne, seine Tochter
Alexander Golling
Tino, Gangster
Aribert Mog
Gendarmerieleutnant
Hedwig Wangel
Yvonnes Wirtschafterin
Herbert Weißbach
ein Verehrer
Elise Aulinger
Die Löwenfellgerberin
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