Anna Anderson
Palmer returned to Germany in 1954, where she played roles in many films and television productions. She also continued to play both leading and supporting parts in the U.S. and abroad. In 1957, she won the Deutscher Filmpreis for Best Actress for her portrayal of Anna Anderson in "The Story of Anastasia", called "Is Anna Anderson Anastasia?" in the UK. In 1958, she played the role of a teacher opposite Romy Schneider in "Mädchen in Uniform" ("Girls in Uniform"), the remake of the 1931 film of the same title.