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Maria, the Servant
An actress and her lawyer husband are so busy that their maid becomes the real mother to their six year old boy and at one point causes consternation by taking the child away to her home village.
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An actress and her lawyer husband are so busy that their maid becomes the real mother to their six year old boy and at one point causes consternation by taking the child away to her home village.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Walter Harlan, Axel Eggebrecht, Veit Harlan
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Runtime:88 minutes
Studio:Tobis Filmkunst, Minerva-Tonfilm GmbH
Cast
Veit Harlan
Director
Hilde Körber
Maria Klimank, Magd bei Dr. Winter
Hilde Hildebrand
Alice Winter, Gerds Mutter, Schauspielerin
Alfred Abel
Dr. Winter, Alices Mann, Rechtsanwalt
Will Dohm
Albert
Wolfgang Kieling
Christoph, Marias kleiner Bruder
Hans Schlenck
Soldier Franz
Herbert Paulmüller
Franz's father
Ernst Legal
Mayor Kilmank
Helmut Brasch
Johann
Arthur Fritz Eugens
Gerd
Manny Ziener
Mother Klimank
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