Taft is a jeweler under investigation by police officer Müller, who watches his villa. Taft is away in Berlin when Müller is shot, giving him an alibi. On his return, two criminals demand money, and he directs them toward his ex-wife Irene's diamond ring by hiding her safe key. The gangsters later murder him.
Roger Karl has 56 screen credits in a career dating back to 1909. Signature works include My Crimes After Mein Kampf, The Jade Casket, Cyrano de Bergerac. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.