A young woman leaves behind her job, home and family to try to make it in the movie business. Features cameos from about three dozen German film stars of the era.
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Camilla Horn as Eva van Loe
Theodor Loos as Regisseur Hall
Paul Kemp as Regieassistent Mopp
Paul Henckels as Aufnahmeleiter Klieht
Harry Frank as Paul Wessel
Berthe Ostyn as Carla Marwenta
Walter Steinbeck as Filmdirektor
Conrad Veidt as Himself
Anny Ondra as Herself
Harry Liedtke as Himself
Lil Dagover as Herself
Erwin van Roy as Regisseur Berg
Irma Godau as Mary, Evas Freundin
Anna Müller-Lincke as Garderobiere Bluhmann
Liane Haid as Herself
Karl Platen as Fridericus Rex
Tihamer Varady Costume Design
Steve Sekely Director
Emeric Pressburger Writer
Steve Sekely Writer
Hans H. Zerlett Writer
Paul Dessau Music
Friedrich Hollaender Music
Mutz Greenbaum Director of Photography
Otto Erdmann Art Direction
Hans Sohnle Art Direction
László Benedek Assistant Director
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Germany 24 August 1930
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30 November 1930
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07 July 1930
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10 October 1930
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