The Beacon
First aired on Dec 3, 1954
Runtime: 95 mins
60%
Genres: Drama
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...
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Leonhard Ritter | Leuchtturmwärter
Horst Naumann | Mastfischer
Waltraut Kramm | Mastfischer's Frau
Jochen Thomas | Masträuber
Ursula Kempert | Masträuber's Frau
Friedrich Gnaß | Alter Mann mit Prothese
Featured Crew
Herbert Windt | Original Music Composer
Erich Zander | Production Design
Walter Schulze-Mittendorff | Costume Design
Elfriede Kuster | Makeup Artist
Alois Strasser | Makeup Artist
Heinz Herrmann | Unit Manager
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