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To the Bitter End

15 years ago Paul Jordan was a star in Hollywood musicals. But then he retired from showbiz and married the rich Joan. Now, after being dependent on his wife's money for many years, he's sick of it and wants to work again. A romantic affair with his stepdaughter, Shirley, gives him the guts to ask for a role. His former agent gets him one but it's with a small company in Vienna, Austria. The stress worsens his alcoholism; the tablets he takes to hide the effects lead him to hallucinations. When his wife and girlfriend appear at the same time, he's no longer capable of handling the situation.

Top Cast

  • Maurice Ronet

    Maurice Ronet

    Paul Jordan

  • Suzy Kendall

    Suzy Kendall

    Joan Jordan

  • Susanne Uhlen

    Susanne Uhlen

    Shirley Jordan

  • Christine Wodetzky

    Christine Wodetzky

    Natascha Petrowna

  • Balduin Baas

    Balduin Baas

    Fogosch

  • Rudolf Fernau

    Rudolf Fernau

    Schauberg

  • Karl Renar

    Karl Renar

    Mörtl

  • Erich Padalewski

    Erich Padalewski

    Lehrer

  • Ferdy Mayne

    Ferdy Mayne

    Wallace

Overview

15 years ago Paul Jordan was a star in Hollywood musicals. But then he retired from showbiz and married the rich Joan. Now, after being dependent on his wife's money for many years, he's sick of it and wants to work again. A romantic affair with his stepdaughter, Shirley, gives him the guts to ask for a role. His former agent gets him one but it's with a small company in Vienna, Austria. The stress worsens his alcoholism; the tablets he takes to hide the effects lead him to hallucinations. When his wife and girlfriend appear at the same time, he's no longer capable of handling the situation.

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