Shadows of the Past
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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.
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Director: Werner Hochbaum
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
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