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Shadows of the Past (1936)
Genres: Drama
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.
- Luise Ullrich as Betty Gall, Revuestar + Helene Gall, Kaffeehausgeigerin
- Gustav Diessl as Dr. Hans Hellwig, Staatsanwalt
- Lucie Höflich as Anna, Wirtschafterin bei Betty Gall
- Oskar Sima as Semmelweich, Verbrecher
- Anton Pointner as Brillanten-Emil, Verbrecher
- Tibor von Halmay as Baron Hayduk
- Rudolf Carl as Waraschitz, Inspizient
- Gretl Bernd as Anita Roller, Schauspielerin