
Backstairs 1921
Overview
In a poor neighborhood of a big city, a crippled mailman is in love with a maid who lives in his building. However, she is in love with a wealthy and handsome young man, who soon disappears. The mailman provides the maid with letters that get her hopes up... but tragedy will soon befall all three.
Director: Paul Leni
Cast

Henny Porten
The Maid

Fritz Kortner
The Postman

William Dieterle
The Lover
Eugene Dieterle
(Uncredited)