
21 Feb 1950

Morning Departure
The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?

On a barren and stormy island, fishing families eke out a meager existence on what they can catch during summer, and what washes ashore during winter. But little has been washing ashore of late, and their situation worsens. Elders recall how twenty years ago, when the lighthouse keeper’s beacon went dark, a cargo ship broke apart on the cliffs. It proved a bountiful accident for the fishermen. Today people on the island view the conscientious lighthouse keepers with evil hungry eyes...

Leuchtturmwärter

Mastfischer

Mastfischer's Frau

Masträuber

Masträuber's Frau

Alter Mann mit Prothese

Kaufmann
Schnapsfischer
Frau des Schnapsfischers

Fischer
Junge Mutter
Fischer
Wischnu
Fischerin

Tante
Kind

Matrose
Matrose

Dame in der Küche
Fischerin

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