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
Frank Stoll, mine owner and stock market speculator

Carl Lauritzen
West, mine foreman

Ebba Thomsen
Dina, West's daughter and Flint's fiancée

Johanne Fritz-Petersen
Edith, West's daughter
Thorleif Lund
Flint, miner

Alf Blütecher
Reymers, coxswain

Frederik Jacobsen
The wandering preacher
K. Zimmerman
Professor Wissmann, astronomical scholar
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April 1, 1916
Runtime
1h 13m
Genres
Action, Drama, Science Fiction
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