The Fox of Glenarvon

An English peace judge in an Irish district is married to an Irishwoman. She is a caring patriot. He is heavily indebted by a life of luxury, and doesn't shy away from dark deeds to maintain his lifestyle. Anti-Britsh propaganda film.

Cast

Olga Tschechowa

as Gloria Grandison

Karl Ludwig Diehl

as Baron John Ennis of Loweland

Ferdinand Marian

as Friedensrichter Grandison

Elisabeth Flickenschildt

as Birgit Erskynne

Albert Florath

as Baron O'Connor

Lucie Höflich

as Baroness Margit O'Connor

Werner Hinz

as Sir Tetbury

Hans Mierendorff

as Vater O'Morrow

Else von Möllendorff

as Mary-Ann O'Connor

Aribert Mog

as Thomas Dealy

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