The Valiant Navigator

The Valiant Navigator or The Brave Seafarer (German: Der mutige Seefahrer) is a 1935 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Paul Kemp, Lucie Englisch and Maria Krahn. It was based on a play by Georg Kaiser. The 1940 American film The Ghost Comes Home is an adaption of the 1935 German film.

Synopsis
A young man plans to emigrate to the United States with his fiancée but becomes extremely fearful about the ocean crossing due to a local superstition. Eventually he decides to stay at home and marry his girl.

Cast

 * Paul Kemp as Berthold Jebs
 * Lucie Englisch as Grete Holm
 * Maria Krahn as Paula Jebs
 * Harald Paulsen as Otto Jebs
 * Otto Wernicke as Bäckermeister Holm
 * Carsta Löck as Tine Peterson
 * Harry Frank as Joe Jefferson
 * Paul Westermeier as Timm, ein Landstreicher
 * Hans Mierendorff as Jan, ein Matrose
 * Paul Beckers
 * Elli Blank
 * Rudolf Essek
 * Karl Harbacher
 * Oskar Höcker
 * Werner Pledath
 * Arthur Reppert
 * Ernst Rückert
 * Otto Sauter-Sarto
 * Willi Schaeffers
 * Hans Hermann Schaufuß
 * Toni Tetzlaff
 * Petra Unkel