Shadows over St. Pauli

Old John Carstens sells his marine‐equipment firm to Lafrenz, unaware it’s now a fuel‐smuggling front. Living above the showroom with daughter Hanna and son Jochen, he resists Lafrenz’s pressure. When Hanna falls for bargeman Oschi Rasmus, Lafrenz demands John either give up Hanna or settle his debts. John defies him and dies. Oschi clears John’s debts, but Lafrenz soon plots against the young couple.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Crime

Duration:

81 minutes

Year:

1938

Director:

Fritz Kirchhoff

Cast:
Marieluise Claudius

Hanna Carstens

Gustav Knuth

Oschi Rasmus

Hellmuth Bergmann

Heinrich Lafrenz

Theodor Loos

John Carstens

Klaus Detlef Sierck

Hummel

Crew:
Fritz Kirchhoff

Director

Harald Baumgarten

Novel

Ernst Hasselbach

Screenplay

Per Schwenzen

Screenplay

Fred Lyssa

Producer