When lifelong best friends Leo and Ulrich return home after completing their military training, Leo meets the stunning Felicitas at a railway station and is mesmerized by her beauty. A scandal follows, for which Leo is sent away. Returning home three years later, he discovers that much has changed.
John Gilbert
as Leo von Harden
Greta Garbo
as Felicitas
Lars Hanson
as Ulrich von Eltz
Barbara Kent
as Hertha von Eltz
William Orlamond
as Uncle Kutowski
George Fawcett
as Pastor Voss
Eugenie Besserer
as Leo's Mother
Marc McDermott
as Count von Rhaden
Marcelle Corday
as Minna
Frankie Darro
as Boy who dances with Hertha (uncredited)
Philippe De Lacy
as Leo as a boy (uncredited)
Virginia Marshall
as Hertha as a girl (uncredited)