Covered Tracks (Verwehte Spuren) 85 years old

Covered Tracks

Séraphine and her mother arrive in Paris to visit the 1867 World Exhibition. In an overcrowded city they must be accommodated in separate hotels. During the night the mother, who wasn't feeling very well, gets suddenly worse. When next morning Séraphine goes to meet her every trace of her presence has disappeared and everybody denies having ever met her. The bewildered young woman must find someone who believes her. Previous version of So Long at the Fair (1950).

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Covered Tracks Cast

Name Character
Jakob Tiedtke He was 63, 85 years old when he died as Hotelier Dompierre
Kristina Söderbaum She was 25, 88 years old when she died as Séraphine Lawrence
Clemens Hasse He was 30, 51 years old when he died as Hausdiener Gaston
Josef Sieber He was 38, 62 years old when he died as Hausdiener Maurice
Hedwig Wangel She was 62, 85 years old when she died as Ältere Dame im Cafégarten
Philip Dorn He was 36, 73 years old when he died as Bezirksarzt Dr. Morot
Leo Peukert He was 52, 58 years old when he died as Polizeisekretär Dubois
Leo Peukert He was 52, 58 years old when he died as Dubois
Paul Bildt He was 53, 82 years old when he died as Attaché an der englischen Botschaft
Heinrich Schroth He was 67, 73 years old when he died as Graf Duval
Heinrich Schroth He was 67, 73 years old when he died as Graf Duval, Präsident des Weltausstellungskomitees
Erwin Biegel He was 42, 58 years old when he died as Pariser Kutscher
Gerti Ober She was 31, 79 years old when she died as Empfangsmädchen bei Dr. Morot
Klaus Detlef Sierck He was 13, 18 years old when he died as Page Armand
Friedrich Kayssler He was 64, 71 years old when he died as Polizeipräfekt von Paris
Paul Dahlke He was 34, 80 years old when he died as Journalist Henri Poquet
Hans Stiebner He was 40, 60 years old when he died as Druckereibesitzer Pigeon

Covered Tracks Crew

Name Department
Thea von Harbou as Screenplay. She was 49 (65) years old when She died Writing
Bruno Mondi as Director of Photography. He was 34 (87) years old when He died Camera
Hans-Otto Borgmann as Music. He was 37 (76) years old when He died Sound
Wolfgang Schleif as Assistant Director. He was 26 (72) years old when He died Directing
Felix Lützkendorf as Screenplay. He was 32 (84) years old when He died Writing
Hermann Warm as Construction Manager. He was 49 (87) years old when He died Art
Veit Harlan as Director. He was 38 (64) years old when He died Directing
Veit Harlan as Screenplay. He was 38 (64) years old when He died Writing
Covered Tracks poster
Covered Tracks (85 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, August 25, 1938
  • Runtime: 81 minutes