This little-known German film retells the true story of the British ocean liner that met a tragic fate. Ernst Fritz Fürbringer plays the president of the White Star Line, who unwisely pressed the Titanic's captain (Otto Wernicke) to make the swiftest possible crossing to New York.
- Genre: Drama, History
- Studio: Tobis Filmkunst
- Keyword: sea, captain, passenger, cruise, iceberg, titanic, steamboat, downfall, lifeboat
- Cast: Sybille Schmitz, Hans Nielsen, Kirsten Heiberg, Karl Schönböck, Otto Wernicke, Franz Schafheitlin