Countess Hedvig von Wärnfelt receives her orphaned niece Marianne to bring her up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Marianne is a spirited and vibrant young girl who is also an aspiring actress. The Countess is dismayed by her uneducated behavior and treats her severely.

Mary Johnson
as Marianne

Carl Barcklind
as Herman von Wärnfelt

Johnny Björkman
as Johan

Bertil Brusewitz
as Lieutenant

Lilly Cronwin
as Countess Hedvig von Wärnfelt

Nils Olaf Chrisander
as Torsten Sommer

Sture Baude
as Wedding guest

Helge Kihlberg
as Driver

Gertie Löweström
as Maid

John Botvid
as