The rich widow Madame Collie leaves the fortune to her lost niece Maria Ivanova. Two cousins of Maria go from Paris to Moscow in order to search her. They have to find a 17 year old girl with the birthmark on her right shoulder. The documents of the heiress are hidden in her doll.
Sergei Komarov
Director
Igor Ilyinsky
Paul Collie
Vladimir Fogel
Pierre Collie
Galina Kravchenko
Blanche, ballerina
Ada Vojtsik
Marusya Ivanova
Vladimir Chuvelyov
Misha, student
Sergei Komarov
Newspaper editor
Pavel Poltoratskiy
Notary
Alexandr Gromov
Young man (uncredited)
Nikolai Romanov
Young man (uncredited)
Vasili Bokarev
Student (uncredited)
M. Libakov-Ilyinskiy
(uncredited)
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