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The Master of Death (1926)

Directed by Hans Steinhoff

Overview

A aristocratic lieutenant is forced to resign his commission and give up his career in the cavalry after having defended himself against deliberate provocations by a superior officer who is competing with him for the love of the daughter of a respected privy councillor. His family bans him to New York, where he falls on hard times until a former circus performer helps him to become a world-renowned trapeze and aerial artiste.

Length 95 minutes

Actors

Fred Solm | Hertha von Walther | Simone Vaudry | Eduard von Winterstein | Heinrich Peer | Erna Hauk | Jenny Marba | Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein | Ferdinand von Alten | S.Z. Sakall