Georg Bertrand, a gambling addict and the son of a wealthy landowner, is kicked out of his family home. The director of a travelling circus takes him in. In time, Georg marries the director's daughter and himself becomes the director. Georg's brother visits the circus and recognizes him. Georg must now decide whether to stay with the circus or return to the family that kicked him out.

Cast

Bernd Aldor

Georg Bertrand

Leontine Kühnberg

Friedrich Kühne

Werner Krauss

Kurt Wolowsky