Poster of The Beacon

The Beacon

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, December 3 1954
70 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Leonhard RitterLeonhard RitterLeonhard Ritter was >> in The Beacon as 'Leuchtturmwärter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Horst NaumannHorst NaumannHorst Naumann was 29 in The Beacon as 'Mastfischer'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1925 –
Mon, Feb 19 2024
Portrait of Waltraut KrammWaltraut KrammWaltraut Kramm was 22 in The Beacon as 'Mastfischer's Frau'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 14 1931
Portrait of Jochen ThomasJochen ThomasJochen Thomas was 29 in The Beacon as 'Masträuber'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 07 1925 –
Thu, Apr 27 1995
Portrait of Ursula KempertUrsula KempertUrsula Kempert was >> in The Beacon as 'Masträuber's Frau'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Friedrich GnaßFriedrich GnaßFriedrich Gnaß was 62 in The Beacon as 'Alter Mann mit Prothese'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 13 1892 –
Thu, May 08 1958
Portrait of Hans KleringHans KleringHans Klering was 48 in The Beacon as 'Kaufmann'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 08 1906 –
Sun, Oct 30 1988
Portrait of Ulrich von der TrenckUlrich von der TrenckUlrich von der Trenck was >> in The Beacon as 'Schnapsfischer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria WendtMaria WendtMaria Wendt was 78 in The Beacon as 'Frau des Schnapsfischers'.
Birthday: Sat, May 06 1876 –
Sat, Jul 01 1961
Portrait of Kurt OligmüllerKurt OligmüllerKurt Oligmüller was 32 in The Beacon as 'Fischer'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1922 –
Sun, Feb 20 1983
Portrait of Barbara AdolphBarbara AdolphBarbara Adolph was 23 in The Beacon as 'Junge Mutter'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 08 1931
Portrait of Martin AngermannMartin AngermannMartin Angermann was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kurt ArndtKurt ArndtKurt Arndt was >> in The Beacon as 'Wischnu'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ricarda BenndorfRicarda BenndorfRicarda Benndorf was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischerin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria BesendahlMaria BesendahlMaria Besendahl was 53 in The Beacon as 'Tante'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 12 1901 –
Sun, Jan 02 1983
Portrait of Heino BiesenthalHeino BiesenthalHeino Biesenthal was >> in The Beacon as 'Kind'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl BrenkKarl BrenkKarl Brenk was 50 in The Beacon as 'Matrose'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 09 1904 –
Sun, Apr 09 1989
Portrait of Fritz DechoFritz DechoFritz Decho was 22 in The Beacon as 'Matrose'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1932 –
Wed, Dec 25 2002
Portrait of Maly DelschaftMaly DelschaftMaly Delschaft was 55 in The Beacon as 'Dame in der Küche'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 04 1898 –
Sun, Aug 20 1995
Portrait of Irene EisermannIrene EisermannIrene Eisermann was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischerin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elfriede FlorinElfriede FlorinElfriede Florin was 42 in The Beacon as 'Fischerin'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1912 –
Tue, Mar 07 2006
Portrait of Hela GruelHela GruelHela Gruel was 52 in The Beacon as 'Fischerin'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 04 1902 –
Wed, Oct 23 1991
Portrait of Lutz GötzLutz GötzLutz Götz was 63 in The Beacon as 'Matrose'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 11 1891 –
Fri, Oct 03 1958
Portrait of Hans-Jürgen JürgensHans-Jürgen JürgensHans-Jürgen Jürgens was >> in The Beacon as 'Rudergast'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heinz KammerHeinz KammerHeinz Kammer was 38 in The Beacon as 'Ausrufer'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1916 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Heinz KeunekeHeinz KeunekeHeinz Keuneke was >> in The Beacon as '2. Offizier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julius KleeJulius KleeJulius Klee was >> in The Beacon as 'Segelmacher'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Else KorénElse KorénElse Korén was 34 in The Beacon as 'Fischerin'.
Birthday: Sat, May 15 1920 –
Fri, May 11 1990
Portrait of Horst KubeHorst KubeHorst Kube was 34 in The Beacon as 'Signalmatrose'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 19 1920 –
Mon, Oct 18 1976
Portrait of Gerhard LauGerhard LauGerhard Lau was 28 in The Beacon as 'Bootsmann auf der 'Rico Pecos''.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 13 1926 –
Fri, Feb 25 2005
Portrait of Claus Peter LüttgenClaus Peter LüttgenClaus Peter Lüttgen was >> in The Beacon as 'Sohn des Segelmachers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alfred MaackAlfred MaackAlfred Maack was 72 in The Beacon as 'Kapitän der 'Fortuna''.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1882 –
Tue, Feb 14 1961
Portrait of Frank MichelisFrank MichelisFrank Michelis was 49 in The Beacon as 'Netzflicker'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Wed, Oct 22 1975
Portrait of Kurt MikulskiKurt MikulskiKurt Mikulski was 72 in The Beacon as 'Fischgroßhändler'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 15 1882 –
Sun, May 25 1958
Portrait of Joe Münch-HarrisJoe Münch-HarrisJoe Münch-Harris was >> in The Beacon as 'Kunsthändler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wolfgang PaulsenWolfgang PaulsenWolfgang Paulsen was >> in The Beacon as 'Sänger auf der 'Rico Pecos''.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul PfingstPaul PfingstPaul Pfingst was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Friedrich RichterFriedrich RichterFriedrich Richter was 60 in The Beacon as 'Kapitän auf der 'Akra''.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 04 1894 –
Sat, Mar 03 1984
Portrait of Herbert RichterHerbert RichterHerbert Richter was 56 in The Beacon as 'Betrunkener'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 28 1898 –
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Portrait of Raimund SchelcherRaimund SchelcherRaimund Schelcher was 44 in The Beacon as 'Betrunkener Matrose'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 26 1910 –
Mon, Mar 27 1972
Portrait of Hans SchilleHans SchilleHans Schille was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johannes SchmidtJohannes SchmidtJohannes Schmidt was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willi SchwabeWilli SchwabeWilli Schwabe was 39 in The Beacon as 'Geistlicher'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 21 1915 –
Fri, Jul 12 1991
Portrait of Gertrud SeelhorstGertrud SeelhorstGertrud Seelhorst was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischerin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lou SeitzLou SeitzLou Seitz was 55 in The Beacon as 'Frau des Fischgroßhändlers'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 23 1899 –
Fri, Aug 23 1985
Portrait of Alfred StruweAlfred StruweAlfred Struwe was 27 in The Beacon as 'Junger Fischer'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 22 1927 –
Fri, Feb 13 1998
Portrait of Lisa WehnLisa WehnLisa Wehn was >> in The Beacon as 'Einfältige Frau'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Erwin WittmerErwin WittmerErwin Wittmer was >> in The Beacon as 'Fischer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Wolfgang StaudteWolfgang StaudteWolfgang Staudte was 48 in The Beacon as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Oct 09 1906 –
Thu, Jan 19 1984
Portrait of Peter PodehlPeter PodehlPeter Podehl was 32 in The Beacon as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 03 1922 –
Thu, Oct 07 2010
Portrait of Siegfried MenzelSiegfried MenzelSiegfried Menzel was >> in The Beacon as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BaberskeRobert BaberskeRobert Baberske was 54 in The Beacon as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, May 01 1900 –
Mon, Mar 31 1958
Portrait of Werner Jörg LüddeckeWerner Jörg LüddeckeWerner Jörg Lüddecke was 42 in The Beacon as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 10 1912 –
Thu, May 08 1986
Portrait of Ruth MoegelinRuth MoegelinRuth Moegelin was >> in The Beacon as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Herbert WindtHerbert WindtHerbert Windt was 60 in The Beacon as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 15 1894 –
Tue, Nov 23 1965
Portrait of Erich ZanderErich ZanderErich Zander was 65 in The Beacon as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 17 1889 –
Wed, Sep 15 1965
Portrait of Walter Schulze-MittendorffWalter Schulze-MittendorffWalter Schulze-Mittendorff was 61 in The Beacon as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 31 1893 –
Sat, Aug 14 1976
Portrait of Alois StrasserAlois StrasserAlois Strasser was >> in The Beacon as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elfriede KusterElfriede KusterElfriede Kuster was >> in The Beacon as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heinz HerrmannHeinz HerrmannHeinz Herrmann was >> in The Beacon as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Heinz WenzelHeinz WenzelHeinz Wenzel was >> in The Beacon as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Willi TeichmannWilli TeichmannWilli Teichmann was >> in The Beacon as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl TramburgKarl TramburgKarl Tramburg was >> in The Beacon as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Günter MarczinkowskyGünter MarczinkowskyGünter Marczinkowsky was 27 in The Beacon as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 10 1927 –
Tue, Dec 28 2004
Portrait of Marieluise SteinhauerMarieluise SteinhauerMarieluise Steinhauer was >> in The Beacon as 'Dramaturgy'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday