Illusion in Moll (1952)
After the death of her wealthy but lonely husband, wealthy but lonely hotel owner Maria Alsbacher falls in love with a charming bandleader and singer without realizing that he is only after her money. When she decides to marry him, her son enlists the help of his tragically ill fiancée, Lydia, to unmask this man for the villain he really is.
Director: Rudolf Jugert
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Hildegard Knef as Lydia Bauer |
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Sybille Schmitz as Maria Alsbacher |
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Hardy Krüger as Paul Alsbacher |
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Nadja Tiller as Vera |
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Lina Carstens as Bertha |
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Siegfried Breuer Jr. as Kurt |
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Maurice Teynac as Mr. Gidou, Night Club Singer |
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Herbert Hübner as Dr. Bauer |
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Walter Janssen as Friedrich |
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Anneliese Born as Mrs. Bauer |
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Lys Assia as Singer |
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Robert Graf as Franz |
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Else Wolz as |
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Viktor Afritsch as |
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Rudi Risavy as |
| Directing | Rudolf Jugert | Director |
| Directing | Rainer Erler | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Gerda Corbett | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Václav Vích | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Fritz Rotter | Writer |
| Art | Ludwig Reiber | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Georg Jauss | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jupp Paschke | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Walter Rühland | Sound |
| Editing | Claus von Boro | Editor |
| Sound | Friedrich Meyer | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Erich Pommer | Producer |
| Production | Hermann Höhn | Production Manager |
| Production | Willy Egger | Unit Manager |
| Production | Dixie Sensburg | Unit Manager |