The relationship between Herman, a lion tamer and star of a circus show, and his assistant Cleo, develops around themes of love and jealousy.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Amleto NovelliIl tenente - Lt. Alexander | Il tenente - Lt. Alexander |
| AAlfred SchneiderHerman - the Lion Tamer | Herman - the Lion Tamer |
| MMarcella MayerCleo - the Lion Tamer's Sweetheart | Cleo - the Lion Tamer's Sweetheart |
| AAugusto MastripietriIl pagliaccio - The Clown | Il pagliaccio - The Clown |