Anna Christiansen has not heard from her husband Klaus, a sailor, for twelve years. To provide a secure life for her three sons, Anna has taken over a sailors' home. Since then, she has led a modest but contented life. One day, Klaus suddenly appears at her door.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Käthe HaackAnna Christiansen | Anna Christiansen |
 Hermann SpeelmansKlaus Christiansen | Klaus Christiansen |
| JJohn Pauls-HardingJan Christiansen | Jan Christiansen |
| HHeinz LauschWill Christiansen | Will Christiansen |
| GGerhard BombalMartin Christianen | Martin Christianen |
 Bruni LöbelMarie | Marie |
 Gunnar MöllerUlf Mertens | Ulf Mertens |
| JJust ScheuPrincipal | Principal |
| FFritz HooptsPitt | Pitt |
| AAlfred SchieskeFritz Martens | Fritz Martens |
 Erich DunskusKarl Groth | Karl Groth |
| EErwin BiegelTönnissen | Tönnissen |
| KKäte AlvingMrs. Struckmann | Mrs. Struckmann |
| EEduard von WintersteinDoctor | Doctor |