Diesel

Cast

Willy Birgel

as Rudolf Diesel

Hilde Weissner

as Martha Diesel, seine Frau

Paul Wegener

as Direktor Buz

Josef Sieber

as Martin

Arthur Schröder

as Lucien Vogel

Erich Ponto

as Theodor Diesel

Hilde von Stolz

as Frau von Lorrenz

Hubert von Meyerinck

as Herr von Lorrenz

Werner Pledath

as Prof. Linde

Herbert Gernot

as Krumper

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