Desc: Die Umwege des schönen Karl: Directed by Carl Froelich. With Heinz Rühmann, Karin Hardt, Sybille Schmitz, Ernst Legal. Karl Kramer is a waiter in a beach hotel on the Baltic Sea. But he has completely different plans in mind for the future. Before he marries Grete Wernicke, the daughter of the hotel manager, he wants to have enough money himself.