| Director: | Helmut Schneider |
| Assistant director: | Eleonore Dressel |
| Screenplay: | Manfred Petzold, Helmut Schneider |
| Script editor: | Dr. Hans-Joachim Wallstein |
| Director of photography: | Günter Eisinger, Hans Hauptmann |
| Production design: | Artur Günther |
| Set construction: | Günter Kriewitz |
| Prop master: | Siegfried Wittke |
| Costume design: | Ingeborg Wilfert |
| Make-up artist: | Margarete Walther |
| Editing: | Friedel Welsandt |
| Sound: | Werner Heller |
| Music: | Kurt Grottke |
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| Cast: | |
| Peter Sturm | Mathias Kahlow |
| Carola Braunbock | Caroline Kahlow |
| Maly Delschaft | Oma Kahlow |
| Gerd Ehlers | Gottlieb Grossig |
| Angela Brunner | Inge Reinert |
| Monika Lennartz | Irmchen Grossig |
| Dieter Perlwitz | Claus Kahlow |
| Horst Kube | Jan Lubenski |
| Peter Dommisch | Peter Paschke |
| Heinz Scholz | Lucas Melchior |
| Agnes Kraus | Amanda Bolte |
| Margit Schaumäker | Gerda Mahler |
| Anna-Maria Besendahl | Stefania Sommer |
| Hans Klering | Sebaldus Sommer |
| Fery Radl | Zirkusdirektor |
| Rita Hempel | Frau Zirkusdirektor |
| Monika Bartz | Seiltänzerin |
| Günther Simon | LPG-Vorsitzender |
| Sabine Thalbach | Wäscherin |
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| Production company: | DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme (Potsdam-Babelsberg) |
| Unit production manager: | Werner Dau |
| Location manager: | Paul Schimanski, Otto Schröder |
| Original distributor: | Progress Film-Verleih (Berlin/DDR) |
| Length: | 2250 m, 83 min |
| Format: | 35mm |
| Picture/Sound: | s/w, Ton |
| Screening: | Uraufführung (DD): 06.12.1960 |
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