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The Master of Death

0.0 95 mins 1926
Director(s): Hans Steinhoff

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.

Casts of The Master of Death

Fred Solm

as Peter von Hersdorff

Simone Vaudry

as Heid von Duren

Eduard von Winterstein

as Colonel von Hersdorff

Heinrich Peer

as Privy Councillor von Duren

Erna Hauk

as Daisy Brown

Jenny Marba

as Mrs. von Hersdorff

Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

as Privy Councillor von Duren's wife

Ferdinand von Alten

as Baron von Bassenheim

S.Z. Sakall

as Bordoni

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