Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall
2026 · Animation · Action
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Film / 1938
Fahrendes Volk
Directed by
Jacques Feyder
Fernand has escaped from prison and finds shelter in the traveling circus Barlay, where his former wife Flora works as a predator trainer. Their son, now grown up, Marcel is an art rider and does not know that Fernand is his father. Marcel loves Yvonne, the daughter of director Barlay. He is against the connection, sends his daughter to Italy and convinces Marcel that Yvonne does not return his feelings.
The story
Fernand has escaped from prison and finds shelter in the traveling circus Barlay, where his former wife Flora works as a predator trainer. Their son, now grown up, Marcel is an art rider and does not know that Fernand is his father. Marcel loves Yvonne, the daughter of director Barlay. He is against the connection, sends his daughter to Italy and convinces Marcel that Yvonne does not return his feelings.
Cast
Hans AlbersFernand
Françoise RosayMadame Flora
Camilla HornPepita, Kunstreiterin
Hannes StelzerMarcel
Herbert HübnerZirkusdirektor Barlay
Irene von MeyendorffKunstreiterin Yvonne, seine Tochter
Alexander GollingTino, Gangster
Aribert MogGendarmerieleutnant
Hedwig WangelYvonnes Wirtschafterin
Herbert Weißbachein Verehrer
Elise AulingerDie Löwenfellgerberin
Luise MorlandMädchen bei Hotel du Nord
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Erwin van RoyMann, der den Zirkus ankündigt
Georg Schmieter
Franz SchönemannGendarm
Tilly WedekindRich American woman
Magda LenaYvonne's Aunt
Toni Forster-LarrinagaTeacher
Elsa Andrä Beyer
Rudolf Raab
Ulla GauglitzSuzanne
Otto StoeckelGendarmerieleutnant
Willem HolsboerVerehrer Pepitas
Franz ArzdorfPräfekt
Bob BauerRaubtierverkäufer
Lilo BergenAutogrammjägerinnen
Willi CronauerInspizient im Zirkus in Paris
Friedrich GnaßBosko
Walter HoltenJoe
Karl PlatenRegistrarbeamter
Philipp VeitÄlterer Verehrer Pepitas
Hans AlpassyRaubtierwärter
Hans HanauerAlte Arzt
Hermann KelleinGigolo
Richard KornSchneidermeister bei der Zirkusparade
Reinhold LütjohannFleischlieferant für die Tiere im Zirkus
Theodolinde MüllerTanzschülerin
Eugen SchöndorferKassierer bei Barlay
Franz Stick
Edith von WilpertTanzschullehrerin
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