Production Company: Ufa, Berlin/Gaumont British, London
Country: Germany/Great Britain
Producer: Erich Pommer
Director: Karl Hartl
Writer: Kurt Siodmak, Walter Reisch
Based on the novel F.P.1 Antwortet Nicht by Kurt Siodmak
Set Design: Erich Kettelhut
CAST
Conrad Veidt as Ellissen
Jill Esmond as Claire Lenartz
Leslie Fenton as Droste
Donald Calthrop as Sunshine
George Merrit as Lubin
SYNOPSIS
Dashing air ace Major Ellissen (Conrad Veidt) causes a sensation when he ‘steals’ the drawings to F.P.1 from the Lenartz shipyard. When confronted by the fiesty Claire Lenartz (Jill Esmond), he tells her about his best friend Captain Droste (Leslie Fenton) and his vision to build a refuelling platform in the middle of the Atlantic. This spurs her on to make that vision a reality. Although first attracted to the devil-may-care airman, when he disappears on a 'round the world flight, she falls for Droste. Everything is running smoothly, but industrial spies are bent on sabotaging the project and Ellissen returns…