Stolen Life

Overview

Adapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.

Directed by Paul Czinner

Top cast

Elisabeth Bergner

Sylvina Lawrence / Martina Lawrence

Michael Redgrave

Alan MacKenzie

Wilfrid Lawson

Thomas E. Lawrence

Mabel Terry-Lewis

Aunt Helen

Richard Ainley

Morgan

K

Kenneth Buckley

Garrett

Daniel Mendaille

Old Pauliac

Pierre Juvenet

Doctor

Stella Arbenina

Nurse

K

Kaye Seeley

Maturin

Ernest Ferny

Police Supt. Demangeon

C

Cot D'Ordan

Clerk

D

Dorice Fordred

Eileen

A

Annie Esmond

Cook

C

Clement McCallin

Karal Anderson

Oliver Johnston

Prof. Bardesley

R

Roy Russell

British Minister

H

Homer Regus

Mayor

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