Foreman West lives in a small mining town with his daughters Edith and Dina. When entrepreneur and mine owner Frank Stoll comes to town to inspect the work, he falls in love with Dina. Against her father's will, she elopes with the unscrupulous Stoll. News of a meteor approaching the earth causes panic and Stoll exploits the situation to make a killing on the stock market; Collaborating with the press to quell the news of the meteor eases public tensions and guarantees him a fortune. He plans to survive in a secret underground tunnel, with Dina and his wealthy pals in tow. But things don't go as planned.
Olaf Fønss
as Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator
Carl Lauritzen
as West, mine foreman
Ebba Thomsen
as Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée
Johanne Fritz-Petersen
as Edith, West's daughter
Thorleif Lund
as Flint, miner
Alf Blütecher
as Reymers, coxswain
Frederik Jacobsen
as The wandering preacher
K. Zimmerman
as Professor Wissmann, astronomical scholar
Moritz Bielawski
as
Erik Holberg
as
