Gaston finally succeeds as a dramatist and decides to leave his wife and child for another woman. When the child dies, the finger is pointed at him and he winds up as a destitute before all is revealed. This film is considered lost.

• Argus-Film GmbH
• Alfred Abel
• Grete Diercks
• Rudolf Klein-Rhoden
• Marga Köhler
• Karl Meinhardt
• Asta Nielsen
• Sophie Pagay
• Frida Richard