Flickan från fjällbyn

Bad harvests and starvation makes northern Swedish farmers consider emigrating to the USA.

Cast

Bengt Blomgren

as Erik, ung bonde

Eva Dahlbeck

as Isa, Eriks fästmö

Einar Hylander

as Manuel

Carl Deurell

as Gammel-Jerk, Eriks morbror

Kerstin Holmberg

as Anna, Eriks syster

Kaj Nohrborg

as Gustav, Eriks svåger

Sif Ruud

as Erika

Else-Marie Brandt

as Ellen

Helga Brofeldt

as Isas mormor

Börje Blomberg

as Johan, Erikas son

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