The Girl and the Legend (1957)

6.1/10 • 90 min • Drama

Overview

London, in 1730. Charly, Jim and Ben work hard, with the brave Maud, in a cotton mill to earn a few shillings. They all dream of the wonderful island told by Daniel Defoe. The latter lives in a miserable room. He is disgraced and rejected by his son Tom, a scoundrel who blames his father for losing his position at the Court ...

Cast

Romy Schneider

Maud Cantley

Horst Buchholz

Tom

Erich Ponto

Daniel Defoe

Magda Schneider

Mrs. Cantley

Mathias Wieman

König Georg II.

Rudolf Vogel

Mr. Herodes Pum

Elisabeth Flickenschildt

Miss Hackett

Günther Lüders

Dr. Drinkwater

Wolfgang Condrus

Charly

Gert Fröbe

Mr.Gillis

Joseph Offenbach

Mr.Miles

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

Lord Horace

Siegfried Lowitz

Mr.Greene

Mario Adorf

Bertie

Heinrich Gretler

Mr.Wilde

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