C.R. MacNamara is a managing director for Coca Cola in West Berlin during the Cold War, just before the Wall is put up. When Scarlett, the rebellious daughter of his boss, comes to West Berlin, MacNamara has to look after her, but this turns out to be a difficult task when she reveals to be married to a communist.
James Cagney
as C.R. MacNamara
Liselotte Pulver
as Fräulein Ingeborg
Horst Buchholz
as Otto Ludwig Piffl
Pamela Tiffin
as Scarlett Hazeltine
Howard St. John
as Wendell P. Hazeltine
Loïs Bolton
as Melanie Hazeltine
Hanns Lothar
as Schlemmer
Karl Lieffen
as Fritz
Arlene Francis
as Phyllis MacNamara
Leon Askin
as Peripetchikoff
Ralf Wolter
as Borodenko
Hubert von Meyerinck
as Count von Droste Schattenburg