Des Lebens ungemischte Freude

Des Lebens ungemischte Freude

1917•1h 13m

Drama

A young dancer becomes a stunt rider through the patronage of a wealthy man.

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DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Fern Andra

Fern Andra

Fern

Rolf Randolf

Rolf Rodenstein

Heinrich Lisson

Heinrich

Rudolf Hilberg

Rudolf

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