Director: Johannes Meyer Writers: Curt J. Braun (novel), Hans Martin Cremer (dialogue revisor) Stars: Gustav Fröhlich, Hubert von Meyerinck, Luise Ullrich Werner Dux, heir of the big car company “Dux-Werke“, is a gambler who has just been arrested in Chicago for shooting a cardsharper. While in jail, he learns from his friend Michael Nissen that his father has died recently. That means that the Dux-Werke are without a leader at the moment, for Werner’s cousin Steffie, who is his co-heiress, is still too young to run the firm. In this situation, Werner convinces his friend Michael, who is an engineer by profession, to take over the firm as long as he is arrested and to pose as him. Michael agrees and is able to bring the firm up again. He even arranges a reliability test for motorcycles via Konstantinopel, Rome and Barcelona, which creates a big Turkish order for the company. Therefore, Steffie is looking up to him (whom she considers to be Werner) respectful. When the real Werner escapes from jail and arriv
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