At the center of the story are building contractor Patschold, who juggles advances and loans, and his shrewd chauffeur Göhrke. Patschold's wife almost suffers a nervous breakdown and his mistress makes ever greater demands.
Cast

Uwe Friedrichsen
Walter Göhrke
Walter Jokisch
Rainer Patschold

Wera Frydtberg
Charlotte Patschold
Elfriede Rückert
Doris Röst

Ingeborg Lapsien
Gudrun Liebstöckel

Werner Bruhns
Günther Wirsing
Karyn von Ostholt
Gitta Priebe

Helga Feddersen
Mrs. Austerley
Emmy Percy-Wüstenhagen
Rosel von Pless
Konrad Mayerhoff
Adolf Maass
Frank Nossack
Guido Stühmer
Ilsemarie Schnering
Mrs. Reiser

Almut Eggert
Antjemarie

Peter Capell
Doctor Trautbein

Gert Haucke
Man from the Ministry
Tatjana Wrage
Eveline Zobel

Lambert Hamel
Sigwart Baumschulte

Renate Küster
Chanson Singer
Conrad Wehrhahn
Chanson Singer
Ulrike Laurence
Elfriede Bräu
Gerda Gmelin
Unknown
Gerda-Maria Jürgens
Unknown
Annelies Schmiedel
Unknown
Hannelore Moll
Unknown
Angelika Thieme
Unknown

Rolf Schimpf
Unknown

Horst Beck
Unknown
Erwin Laurenz
Unknown

Günter Lüdke
Unknown
Frank Strass
Unknown
Bruno Vahl-Berg
Unknown
Crew
Peter Beauvais
Director
Horst Lommer
Writer
Peter Harlos
Editor
Walter Fehdmer
Director of Photography
Hansi Köck
Assistant Director
Egon Monk
Producer
Jan Schlubach
Production Design
Heinz Bohn
Assistant Camera
Gerhard Weishaupt
Assistant Camera
Dore Clemens
Costume Designer
Christian Dalchow
Sound
Hans-Martin Majewski
Original Music Composer
Karl-Heinz Schlüter
Production Manager
Edgar Paeper
Unit Manager