Watch The Unknown (1936) Official Trailer
7.5 / 10 IMDb November 12, 1936 1h 25m
The body of an unknown beautiful woman is fished out of the river and leaves the policemen wondering what drove the girl to such a grisly fate. The film then flashes back to months before, showing the torrid love affair between a young cabaret singer and a rich playboy that ultimately results in tragedy for the girl.
Director
Runtime
1h 25m
Release Date
November 12, 1936
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
German
Country
Germany
Cast
Sybille Schmitz
as Madeleine
Jean Galland
as Thomas Bentick
No photo
Ilse Abel
as Evelyn - seine Braut
Edwin Jürgensen
as Ministerialrat van Altendorf
F. W. Schröder-Schrom
as Gieseking - Großindustrieller
No photo
Aribert Mog
as Gerhard - sein Sohn
Lotte Spira
as Hausdame bei Bentick
Karl Platen
as Diener bei Platen
Karl Stepanek
as Manager at Regina's
No photo
Karin Luesebrink
as Tanzmädchen
No photo
Herbert Spalke
as Radio Mann
No photo
Charlie Kracker
as Ein Dieb
No photo
Günther Polensen
as Polizeioffizier
No photo
Hellmuth Passarge
as Wachthabender
Curd Jürgens
as Hans Wellenkamp
Lucy Millowitsch
as Stimmungssängerin
No photo
Horst Breitkopf
as Ein Herr in besten Jahren
No photo
Alfred Kiwitt
as Ein Gast
Production Companies
Paul-Filmproduktion KG Berlin
Terra-Filmkunst
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