Steel (1940)

7.0/10 90 min Drama

Overview

The Forshyttan steel-mill has been owned by the Ancker family for generations. But competition is hard. When the son Bengt Ancker comes back from abroad he has an idea for success: a lighter steel with better quality. But a lot of money is necessary to develop his idea and the only way to raise the necessary capital is to sell the company to their competitor - Manchester Steel Company. But the workers are concerned that this could threaten their job-security

Cast

Tore Svennberg

Anker

Signe Hasso

Margit

Olof Widgren

Bengt Anker

Carl Ström

Gouveng Sr.

Karin Swanström

Mrs. Gouveng

Georg Rydeberg

Göran Gouveng

Gunnar Sjöberg

Lars Gouveng

Gudrun Brost

Aina Gouveng

Karl-Magnus Thulstrup

Dr. Ramm

Erik 'Bullen' Berglund

Representative

John Ericsson

Bång, blacksmith

Richard Lund

(uncredited)

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