Germany / Aug 25, 1938
1h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Séraphine and her mother arrive in Paris to visit the 1867 World Exhibition. In an overcrowded city they must be accommodated in separate hotels. During the night the mother, who wasn't feeling very well, gets suddenly worse. When next morning Séraphine goes to meet her every trace of her presence has disappeared and everybody denies having ever met her. The bewildered young woman must find someone who believes her. Previous version of So Long at the Fair (1950).
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Leo Peukert | Dubois |
| Charlotte Schultz | Madeleine Lawrence, Seraphines Mutter |
| Friedrich Kayssler | Polizeipräfekt von Paris |
| Hans Halden | Polizeikommissar Fragonard |
| Leo Peukert | Polizeisekretär Dubois |
| Jakob Tiedtke | Hotelier Dompierre |
| Josef Sieber | Hausdiener Maurice |
| Clemens Hasse | Hausdiener Gaston |
| Klaus Detlef Sierck | Page Armand |
| Ernst Rotmund | Nachtportier |
| Max Wilmsen | Tagesportier |
| Edith Meinhard | Stubenmädchen Jeannette |
| Milena von Eckardt | Maurices Freundin Colette |
| Hermann Wagner | Musikstudent Gustave |
| Hildegard Imhoff | Madame Printemps |
| Hans Stiebner | Druckereibesitzer Pigeon |
| Valy Arnheim | Chefredakteur des "Figaro" |
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| Hans Hemes | Sekretär an der englischen Botschaft |
| Heinrich Vogt | Ballhausdirektor |
| Lyda Soe | Tänzerin |
| Hilla Höfer | Sekretärin Poquets |
| Georg Völkel | Colettes Tänzer beim Hausball |
| Charles Willy Kayser | Pariser Hotelportier |
| Gerti Ober | Empfangsmädchen bei Dr. Morot |
| Heiner Dugal | Malerlehrling |
| Hansjakob Gröblinghoff | Page im Hotel de la Russie |
| Bruno Mockmann | Patient bei Dr. Morot |
| Carl-August Dennert | 1. Gast im Ballhaus |
| Fritz Draeger | 2. Gast im Ballhaus |
| Hedwig Wangel | Ältere Dame im Cafégarten |
| Erwin Biegel | Pariser Kutscher |
| Alfred Karen | Uniformierter Würdenträger in der Loge des Polizeipräfekten |
| Bayume Mohamed Husen | Junger Schwarzer beim Korsoumzug |
| Heinz Appel |
Genres
DramaMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Verwehte Spuren |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Majestic-Film GmbH |
| Release date | 25 agosto 1938 |
| Production | Franz Tappers, Helmut Eweler |
| Writer | Thea von Harbou, Felix Lützkendorf, Veit Harlan, Hans Rothe |
| Editing | Marianne Behr |
| Cinematography | Bruno Mondi, Erich Grohmann, Erich Kilian |
| Assistant directors | Wolfgang Schleif, Veit Harlan |
| Camera operators | Bruno Mondi, Erich Grohmann, Erich Kilian |
| Additional photography | Bruno Mondi, Erich Grohmann, Erich Kilian |
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| Production design | Hermann Warm, Carl Haacker |
| Art direction | Hermann Warm, Carl Haacker |
| Set decoration | Hermann Warm, Carl Haacker |
| Music | Hans-Otto Borgmann, Hans Ruetten |
| Sound | Hans Ruetten, Hans-Otto Borgmann |
| Costume design | Maria Pommer-Uhlig, Hans Kothe, Anni Loretto |
| Makeup | Maria Pommer-Uhlig, Hans Kothe, Anni Loretto |
| Hairstyling | Maria Pommer-Uhlig, Hans Kothe, Anni Loretto |
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