When Millions Are Squandered

The relationship between Björn Mörk and his father the forest guard is very bad. The son is more interested in reading than learning the job.

Mr and Mrs Stockholm visit the Paul U. Bergström (PUB) department store to buy a new wardrobe after their home had previously been destroyed by a fire. They visit different departments, where the future Greta Garbo is one of the models showing outfits for Mrs Stockholm.

A spy from a foreign country charms upper-class girl Ebba to infiltrate circle of powerful people.

In another early advertisement of her's, Greta and a group of friends have tea on the rooftop terrace of the Strand Hôtel and later have a picnic in the park.

Images of Scania, Sweden: Ystad, Trelleborg, Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, Mölle. Churches, castles and lordly seats. The preserved English-language version is shortened and partly edited differently in relation to how the film looked in its original Swedish-language version.

The film depicts a young couple's arduous yet happy journey toward a home of their own and a settled life. A propaganda film by the Swedish Union of Tenants.