A murder trial becomes a farce when a widow tries to convince the district attorney that she didn't drown her husband, with the help of an eccentric lawyer.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Curt GoetzPeer Bille | Peer Bille |
 Valerie von MartensAgda Kjerulf | Agda Kjerulf |
 Hans NielsenGerichtspräsident | Gerichtspräsident |
 Erich PontoMr. Arthur Graham | Mr. Arthur Graham |
 Ernst WaldowStaatsanwalt | Staatsanwalt |
 Elisabeth FlickenschildtZeugin Kiebutz | Zeugin Kiebutz |
| MMargrit EnsingerAnna Sedal | Anna Sedal |
 Joachim TeegeZeuge Munio Eunano | Zeuge Munio Eunano |
 Fritz RaspDiener | Diener |
| HHugo LindingerGeschworener | Geschworener |
 Tilo von BerlepschNot listed | Not listed |
| MMila KoppNot listed | Not listed |