Two poor musicians rise from rags to riches. Money, fame and their love for the same woman begin to crumble their friendship, revealing the true natures of both men--one noble and kind, the other a greedy, ruthless beast.

Conrad Veidt
as Raphael, der Geiger

Fritz Kortner
as Mendel Hammerstein

Carola Toelle
as Maria, ein Mädel

Franz Schönemann
as

Richard Georg
as

Edmund Heinek
as