

19/01/1932
A young French soldier in World War I is overcome with guilt when he kills a German soldier who, like himself, is a musically gifted conscript, each having attended the same musical conservatory in France. The fact that the incident occurred in war does not assuage his guilt. He travels to Germany to meet the man's family.

Lionel Barrymore
as Dr. H. Holderlin

Phillips Holmes
as Paul Renard

Nancy Carroll
as Fraulein Elsa

Louise Carter
as Frau Holderlin

Lucien Littlefield
as Herr Walter Schultz

Tom Douglas
as Walter Holderlin

Zasu Pitts
as Anna, Holderlin's Maid

Frank Sheridan
as Priest

George Bickel
as Herr Bresslauer, Dress Shop Owner

Emma Dunn
as Frau Miller

Reginald Pasch
as Fritz's Father

Rodney McLennan
as War Veteran

George Irving
as Townsman (uncredited)

Marjorie Main
as Frau Schmidt - Townswoman (uncredited)

Tully Marshall
as Gravedigger (uncredited)

George Davis
as

Robert Dudley
as

Lillian Elliott
as

Julia Swayne Gordon
as

Kate MacKenna
as

Torben Meyer
as

Russ Powell
as

Joan Standing
as

Marvin Stephens
as

John Steppling
as

Louis Van der Ecker
as

Anton Vaverka
as

Dorothy Vernon
as

Paul Weigel
as

Lottie Williams
as
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