Christof Peleikis is a seasoned sailor who once served as a helmsman on many ships. Since having a wife and child, he works as a fisherman and lives in a small village. When a ship gets into trouble off the coast one day, Christof rushes to its aid. He manages to save the ship and its crew, but one of the helmsmen is killed. Christof is eventually persuaded by the alluring captain's wife, Evelyn, to take the man's place. Without saying goodbye to his family, he sets sail...
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Gustav Knuth
Christof Peleikis, Fischer und Steuermann
Carsta Löck
Marie, Christofs Frau
Paul Westermeier
Holm, Kapitän, Evelyns Mann
Horst Birr
Blake - Schiffsjunge der 'Triton
Fritz Odemar
Webster, Haupt der Schmugglerbande
Wolfgang Kieling
Robby, Sohn des Bankpräsidenten
Hilde Seipp
Evelyne
Otto Wernicke
Stober, Pastor
Klaus Pohl
Georg H. Schnell
Ein amerikanischer Staatsanwalt
Bodo Kaatz
Pitt, Christofs und Maries Sohn
Walter Franck
Hendrik Hann, Knecht
Rudolf Koch-Riehl
Hansen - Besatzungsmitglied der 'Triton'
Hans Baumann
Solmsen, Steuermann
Fritz Hoopts
Mick, Knecht
