The Woman in the Advocate's Gown

The Woman in the Advocate's Gown (Die Frau im Talar; Frøken Statsadvokat) is a 1929 Norwegian-German silent drama film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Aud Egede-Nissen, Paul Richter, and Fritz Kortner. The screenplay was based on Peter Bendow's novel ''Frk. Statsadvokat'', published in 1929. It was shot at the EFA Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Hans Jacoby.

Plot
A female lawyer commits suicide after discovering the forgery case she is prosecuting had been committed by her own father.

Cast

 * Aud Egede-Nissen as Jonne Holm
 * Paul Richter as Rolf Brönne
 * Fritz Kortner as Consul Backhaug
 * Mona Mårtenson as Agda, Rolf's cousin
 * Nikolai Malikoff as Wholesaler Holm
 * Wolfgang Zilzer as Leif Andersen
 * Synnøve Tessmann
 * Sigmund Ruud
 * Mildred Mehle
 * Ferdinand Bonn
 * Hugo Döblin
 * Hanni Reinwald