Passport to Destiny
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ella Muggins
Capt. Franz von Weber
Grete Neumann
Sturmfuehrer Karl Dietrich
Chief Janitor
Prof. Frederick Walthers
Herr Joyce / Lord Haw-Haw
Agnes
Freighter Captain Mack
Millie
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