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The old Victor Branzell has a grandson, Alf, who is in love with a clerk in a glove shop, Lilian Lind. But Lilian with her simple background doesn't get accepted in the circles where Alf belongs, and they have now reached the conclusion that they can't have a future together. Marriage is impossible. Victor summons Lilian and Alf and starts telling them his life story.
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Sonja Wigert Arnold Sjöstrand Olof Widgren Hugo Björne Gerda Lundequist Åke Grönberg John Ekman Barbro Ribbing Yngve Nordwall Tekla Sjöblom Birger Malmsten Britta Holmberg Curt Masreliez Anita Björk John Westin Eva Dahlbeck Magnus Rudbeck Ruth Weijden Eva Stiberg Henrik Schildt Gösta Hillberg Olof Bergström Mona Geijer-Falkner Wiktor Andersson Constance Gibson Helge Karlsson Elly Christiansson Gunnar Johansson Millan Bolander Lillie Wästfeldt Gunnar Hedberg Uno Larsson Gustaf Hedström Hortensia Hedström Gunnar Almqvist Otto Adelby Sven Arvor
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