Hilde Warren, a famous actress, is impregnated by a convicted murderer and becomes plagued by visions of Death. Upon discovering her child is the image of its criminal father, Hilde must decide whether to allow it to live, or to kill it and risk the embrace of Death himself.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Mia MayHilde Warren | Hilde Warren |
 Georg JohnDeath | Death |
 Hans MierendorffIntendant Hans von Wengraf | Intendant Hans von Wengraf |
 Bruno KastnerHector Roger | Hector Roger |
| EErnst MatraySohn Egon Warren | Sohn Egon Warren |
 Hermann PichaNot listed | Not listed |
 Fritz LangNot listed | Not listed |