Movie: Dangers of the Engagement Period

Top 10 Billed Cast

Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich

Evelyne

Willi Forst
Willi Forst

Baron van Geldern

Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur
Ernst Stahl-Nachbaur

McClure

Lotte Lorring
Lotte Lorring

Yvette

Elza Temary
Elza Temary

Florence Miller

Bruno Ziener
Bruno Ziener

Mr. Miller

Albert Hörrmann
Albert Hörrmann

Otto Kronburger
Otto Kronburger

Oskar Sima
Oskar Sima

Hans Wallner
Hans Wallner

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    During a railway journey, Baron van Geldern meets Evelyne, an attractive young woman travelling in the same carriage. After the train is derailed, they spend a night together at a hotel, and the womanizer falls in love with her. Complications ensue when he discovers that she is engaged to his American friend.

  • Release Date

    1930-02-21

  • Average

    6.143

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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    Deutsch
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