The streets of St. Pauli: a gangster who escaped from prison tries to run his little scams in various disguises.
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The people behind it
Margit Rauthe
Sonja
Herbert Warnke
Masken Ronnie
Andrea Werdien
Andrea
Horst Sieger
Hotel clerk
Jürgen Bigalkes
Sheik
Regula Mertens
Elisabetha
Peter Thoms
Freddy
Margit Ojetz
Prostitute
Mario Pollak
Pimp
Christa Ludwig
Lorenza
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