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Harry Piel
Harry Piel

Harry Peltzer

Nico Turoff
Nico Turoff

Paul Körner

Lotte Lorring
Lotte Lorring

Nelly

Hilde von Stolz
Hilde von Stolz

Leopold von Ledebur
Leopold von Ledebur

Frida Richard
Frida Richard

Heinrich Gotho
Heinrich Gotho

Carl Balhaus
Carl Balhaus

Kurt Brenkendorf
Kurt Brenkendorf

Leo Sloma
Leo Sloma

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    Harry Peltzer, who is passionate about his job as a firefighter, and his superior, fire chief Paul Körner, are the best of friends. This changes the day they both meet Nelly, a young, blonde cashier at a vending machine buffet, on whom both men immediately set their eyes. As Harry has a much better chance with Nelly, Paul's friendship with him soon turns into bitter antagonism, if not outright enmity.

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    1931-01-31

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