Freight from Baltimore (1938)
Sabine Heitmann, the young boss for the shipping company Heitmann, has become friends with Michael, the First Officer and Helmsman of the ship, the "Sabine Heitmann". He only knows Sabine by her first name and doesn't know that she's the boss. When he discovers the fact, however, he gets pissed and refuses to accept his promotion to Captain. Then the shipping company gets a lucrative offer: In a competition with another shipping company, they need to reach Baltimore in 18 days and pick up some freight. Whoever can move their rear ends faster, gets the very profitable contract from an American firm (correct me if I'm wrong, but didn't this sort of thing sink the Titanic?). Together with Michael, Sabine comes up with a plan, which should have them win the contest. The upshot? She wins back his heart and he becomes Captain.
Director: Hans Hinrich
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Hilde Weissner as Sabine Heitmann |
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Attila Hörbiger as Michael Anders |
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Paul Westermeier as Mecki McKnight |
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Hans Nielsen as Kurt Engström |
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Hans Zesch-Ballot as William Morris |
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Angelo Ferrari as Französischer Offizier |
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Alfred Maack as Matrose der Reederei Heitmann |
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Luise Morland as Morris' Tischdame |
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Claire Reigbert as Frau Hansen |
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Walter Steinbeck as Konrad Engström |
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Walter Werner as Hoffmann, Prokurist der Reederei Heitmann |
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Annemarie Steinsieck as Elisabeth Engström |
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Elsa Wagner as |
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Herti Kirchner as Herti Kirchner |
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Franz Weber as Knaak, Bürodiener der Reederei |
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Günther Ballier as 1. Offizier an Bord der 'Sesotris' |
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Edwin Jürgensen as Friedrich Holst, Großkaufmann |
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Maria Krahn as Frau Holst |
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Ludwig Andersen as |
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Otto Braml as Lotse der Hamburger Hafenverwaltung |
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Kurt Felden as Matrose der 'Sesotris' |
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Adolf Fischer as Funker der Reederei Heitmann |
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Herbert Gernot as Schiffsingenieur bei Engström |
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Fred Goebel as Funker an Bord der 'Sesotris' |
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Aribert Grimmer as Schiffsingenieur bei Engström |
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Karl Hannemann as Schröder, Prokurist bei Engström |
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Josef Kamper as Grothe, Schiffsoffizier der Reederei Heitmann |
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Charlie Kracker as Matrose der Reederei Heitmann |
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Odette Orsy as Gast beim Empfang bei Engström |
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Gustav Püttjer as Der Barbier an Bord |
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Erika Streithorst as Fräulein Lorenz |
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Lothar Geist as Lehrjunge der Reederei Heitmann |
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Hansjakob Gröblinghoff as Matrose der 'Sesotris' |
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Max Hiller as Schneidermeister bei Hoffmann |
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Karl Iban as Matrose der 'Sesortis' |
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Alfred Karen as Generalkonsul bei Engström |
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Ursula Kerrl as Mädchen bei Sabine Heitmann |
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Fred Köster as Diener bei Engström |
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Paul Luka as Matrose der 'Sesortis' |
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Arthur Reppert as Matrose der 'Sesortis' |
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Heinz Roggenkamp as Bekannte Holsts bei Engström |
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Ernst Albert Schaach as Fernschreiber |
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Annelis Schneidereyt as |
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Alfred Stratmann as Deutscher Funker |
| Directing | Hans Hinrich | Director |