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Film / 1939
Stolen Life
Directed by
Paul Czinner
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
The story
Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
Cast
Elisabeth BergnerSylvina Lawrence / Martina Lawrence
Michael RedgraveAlan MacKenzie
Wilfrid LawsonThomas E. Lawrence
Mabel Terry-LewisAunt Helen
Richard AinleyMorgan
Kenneth BuckleyGarrett
Daniel MendailleOld Pauliac
Pierre JuvenetDoctor
Stella ArbeninaNurse
Kaye SeeleyMaturin
Ernest FernyPolice Supt. Demangeon
Cot D'OrdanClerk
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