Shadows of the Past (1936)

07/16/1936 (AT) • 1h 17m

Drama

Overview

After serving a prison sentence for no fault of her own, café violinist Helene seeks out her twin sister Betty, a famous revue star in Vienna engaged to a public prosecutor. During a sailing trip, Betty accidentally drowns. Helene, at first involuntarily, then consciously, assumes her sister’s identity. Blackmail by two criminals soon follows.

Top Billed Cast

Luise Ullrich

Betty Gall, Revuestar + Helene Gall, Kaffeehausgeigerin

Gustav Diessl

Dr. Hans Hellwig, Staatsanwalt

Lucie Höflich

Anna, Wirtschafterin bei Betty Gall

Oskar Sima

Semmelweich, Verbrecher

Anton Pointner

Brillanten-Emil, Verbrecher

Tibor von Halmay

Baron Hayduk

Rudolf Carl

Waraschitz, Inspizient

Gretl Bernd

Anita Roller, Schauspielerin

Albert Heine

Gefängnisdirektor


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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

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Revenue

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