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On April 12, 1910, before the magistrate's court in Berlin-Charlottenburg: The defamation suit brought by Karl May, creator of Winnetou and Old Shatterhand, against editor Rudolf Lebius is being heard. Lebius had called May a "born criminal" and brought his past offenses into the spotlight. May's lawyer counters this with a description of May's difficult life and puts Karl May's work in a completely different light...
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Friedrich G. Beckhaus | Karl May | Unowned |
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Walter Janssen | Richter | Unowned |
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Peter Schiff | Louis Krügel | Unowned |
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Bruno W. Pantel | Bauer Reimann | Unowned |
| Manfred Meurer | Gendarm | Unowned | |
| Günter Hanke | Karl Mays Anwalt | Unowned | |
| Toni Herbert | Rudolf Lebius | Unowned | |
| Gerhard Schinschke | Rudolf Lebius' Anwalt | Unowned | |
| Werner Stock | Seilermeister Krause | Unowned | |
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Lex Barker | Old Shatterhand (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Rik Battaglia | Nirwan (archive footage) | Unowned |
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Pierre Brice | Winnetou (archive footage) | Unowned |
| Walter Fein | Beisitzer (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Arthur Binder | Bandit Hannes (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Ursula Gerstel | Bauersfrau (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Günter Glaser | Bandit Franz (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Willi Hollfers | Gendarm (uncredited) | Unowned | |
| Karl Kramer | Handwerksbursche (uncredited) | Unowned |