A young fisherman starts a business and climbs on the social ladder to avenge the man who plagued his parents.

1944 film by Per-Axel Branner

1940 film by Alf Sjöberg

1940 film by Thor L. Brooks

Mr Markurell the innkeeper has great aspirations for his son and he doesn't hesitate to pull a few strings to ensure his son's success at school, causing great scandal in the process.

Bernt comes to a small town to rob the bank. But behind the counter stands his old friends Hjalmar, and he has to pretend it was all a joke. Hjalmar asks him to spend the night at his home. He meets Ellen, now Hjalmar's wife. Bernt is still attracted to her and it was only a coincidence that it was Hjalmar who married her and not Bernt. When Hjalmar goes on a business trip, Bernt stays with Ellen.

1945 film by Gustaf Edgren

Architect Sture Ahrengren walks out of his job with an architecture firm with the support of his wife Kristina. He gets a position with an old friend, Balstar Ekberg, who has a big engineering job going. But Sture gets entangled in a romance with Ekberg's wife, Helena.

A wealthy woman is suspected of murder and runs from the police, all the while her family and friends discuss the possible motive.

1946 film