Of the World's Horrors (1920)
A wife and her husband have both contracted syphilis and don't know how to tell each other.
Top billed cast
- Mihály Fekete
- Lili Poór
- Margit Izsáky
- Erzsi Baróti
- Miklós Bretán
- Ödön Réthely
- Adorján Nagy
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