Germany / Oct 13, 1938
Freight from Baltimore (1938)
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luise Morland | Morris' Tischdame |
| Claire Reigbert | Frau Hansen |
| Walter Steinbeck | Konrad Engström |
| Walter Werner | Hoffmann, Prokurist der Reederei Heitmann |
| Annemarie Steinsieck | Elisabeth Engström |
| Elsa Wagner | |
| Herti Kirchner | Herti Kirchner |
| Franz Weber | Knaak, Bürodiener der Reederei |
| Günther Ballier | 1. Offizier an Bord der 'Sesotris' |
| Edwin Jürgensen | Friedrich Holst, Großkaufmann |
| Maria Krahn | Frau Holst |
| Ludwig Andersen | |
| Otto Braml | Lotse der Hamburger Hafenverwaltung |
| Kurt Felden | Matrose der 'Sesotris' |
| Adolf Fischer | Funker der Reederei Heitmann |
| Herbert Gernot | Schiffsingenieur bei Engström |
| Fred Goebel | Funker an Bord der 'Sesotris' |
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| Aribert Grimmer | Schiffsingenieur bei Engström |
| Karl Hannemann | Schröder, Prokurist bei Engström |
| Josef Kamper | Grothe, Schiffsoffizier der Reederei Heitmann |
| Charlie Kracker | Matrose der Reederei Heitmann |
| Odette Orsy | Gast beim Empfang bei Engström |
| Gustav Püttjer | Der Barbier an Bord |
| Erika Streithorst | Fräulein Lorenz |
| Lothar Geist | Lehrjunge der Reederei Heitmann |
| Hansjakob Gröblinghoff | Matrose der 'Sesotris' |
| Max Hiller | Schneidermeister bei Hoffmann |
| Karl Iban | Matrose der 'Sesortis' |
| Alfred Karen | Generalkonsul bei Engström |
| Ursula Kerrl | Mädchen bei Sabine Heitmann |
| Fred Köster | Diener bei Engström |
| Paul Luka | Matrose der 'Sesortis' |
| Arthur Reppert | Matrose der 'Sesortis' |
| Heinz Roggenkamp | Bekannte Holsts bei Engström |
| Ernst Albert Schaach | Fernschreiber |
| Annelis Schneidereyt | |
| Alfred Stratmann | Deutscher Funker |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Fracht von Baltimore |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch |
| Production countries | Germany |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Terra-Filmkunst |
| Release date | 13 ottobre 1938 |
| Assistant directors | Hans Hinrich |
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