The End of the World (1916)
Foreman West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. When entrepreneur and mine owner Frank Stoll comes to town to inspect the work, he falls in love with Dina. Against her father's will, she elopes with the unscrupulous Stoll. News of a meteor approaching the earth causes panic and Stoll exploits the situation to make a killing on the stock market; Collaborating with the press to quell the news of the meteor eases public tensions and guarantees him a fortune. He plans to survive in a secret underground tunnel, with Dina and his wealthy pals in tow. But things don't go as planned.
Director: August Blom
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Olaf Fønss as Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator |
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Carl Lauritzen as West, mine foreman |
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Ebba Thomsen as Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée |
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Johanne Fritz-Petersen as Edith, West's daughter |
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Thorleif Lund as Flint, miner |
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Alf Blütecher as Reymers, coxswain |
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Frederik Jacobsen as The wandering preacher |
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K. Zimmerman as Professor Wissmann, astronomical scholar |
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Moritz Bielawski as |
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Erik Holberg as |
| Directing | August Blom | Director |
| Writing | Otto Rung | Writer |
| Production | Ole Olsen | Producer |
| Camera | Louis Larsen | Director of Photography |
| Art | Axel Bruun | Production Design |
