Günther Vogdt

Un ingénieur est embauché pour planifier et superviser la construction d'un tunnel sous-marin entre l'Europe et les Etats-Unis. Mais, certains intérêts ne veulent pas voir ce projet aboutir et utilisent tous les moyens à leur disposition, y compris le sabotage et l'assassinat, pour arrêter sa construction.

A young woman born illegitimately comes to terms with the challenge of getting married.

By pure chance, Jessie and his four jazz musicians are hired to play at the cabaret theatre “Trocadero”. Unfortunately, she knows nothing about music and it doesn’t help that all four musicians are in love with her. Jessie doesn’t reciprocate their feelings, because she has a thing for Martin. Unfortunately, Martin believes that Jessie stole his car … and so, right before the premiere at the cabaret, she ends up in jail.

First adaptation of Hans Fallada's novel of the same name.