Three from Variety
Jeanine, her husband Alexis and Renato are the stars of the Varieté Royal under the name “The 3 Loopings”. A blindfolded somersault performed for the first time catapulted the three even higher in the audience’s favour. Jeanine repeatedly has problems with Renato, who has fallen in love her…
Cast
Ingrid Andree
Jeanine Wagner
Peter Pasetti
Luigi Borella
Paul Dahlke
Stobrowski, Agent
Heinz Engelmann
Charles Latour
Mady Rahl
Valerie Latour
Erich Schellow
Alexis Wagner
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