
The "Astoria", an English luxury liner, collides with a freighter shortly before the end of its voyage and threatens to sink. Captain Mitchell, successful and envied, sets in motion an expensive rescue operation. He manages to avert a catastrophe and bring the passengers and the ship to safety. But the shipowner considers the operation excessive, calls Mitchell a coward and fires him. His career seems to be over. When his friends and his fiancée also make fun of him, he devises a cunning plan of revenge.
Cast

Dieter Mann
Christopher Mitchell

Swetlana Schönfeld
Jane Russell

Walfriede Schmitt
Beth Heewater
Ekkehard Schall
Tommy White

Jutta Hoffmann
Gloria Mitchell

Kurt Böwe
Adam Knife / Balduin Knife

Jaecki Schwarz
Freddy

Helga Göring
Mrs. Watch
Manja Göring
Miss Watch

Horst Rehberg
Unknown

Wolfgang Heinz
Unknown
Peter Aust
Unknown
Petra Barthel
Unknown

Hans Klering
Unknown
Horst Hiemer
Unknown
Wolfgang Lohse
Unknown
Willi Neuenhahn
Unknown
Berndt Renné
Unknown

Hans Joachim Preil
Unknown

Rolf Ludwig
Unknown

Monica Bielenstein
Unknown

Margitta Lüder-Preil
Unknown

Annemone Haase
Unknown

Werner Dissel
Schiffsarzt

Horst Giese
Unknown

Jochen Diestelmann
Unknown
Karl-Heinz Danowski
Unknown
Klaus Ebeling
Unknown

Lutz Riemann
Unknown

Gerd Staiger
Unknown

Peter Tepper
Unknown
