Overview
Based on the true story of a cobbler who bought a second-hand captain's uniform, assumed command of a troop of guardsmen, declared the town of Köpenick under military law, arrested the mayor and confiscated the town treasury.
Cast
- Max Adalbert as Wilhelm Voigt
- Max Gülstorff as Bürgermeister Dr. Obermüller
- Käthe Haack as Mathilde Obermüller
- Albert Florath as Zuchthausaufseher
- Fritz Odemar as Kassierer Rosenkranz
- Heinrich Schroth as Polizeipräsident von Jagow
- Hans Leibelt as Litfaßsäulen-Mann
- Friedrich Kayssler as Friedrich Hoprecht
- Hermann Vallentin as Adolph Wormser
- Paul Wagner as Hauptmann von Schlettow