Steel

Steel

90 mins | Drama | Feb. 18, 1940

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

Steel

90 mins | Drama | Feb. 18, 1940

Steel
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
Producers Svensk Filmindustri
Original title Stål
Directors Per Lindberg
Writers Rudolf Värnlund, Bertil Lundquister, Ragnar Allberg

Cast

Tore Svennberg

as Anker

Signe Hasso

as Margit

Olof Widgren

as Bengt Anker

Carl Ström

as Gouveng Sr.

Karin Swanström

as Mrs. Gouveng

Georg Rydeberg

as Göran Gouveng

Gunnar Sjöberg

as Lars Gouveng

Gudrun Brost

as Aina Gouveng

Karl-Magnus Thulstrup

as Dr. Ramm

Erik 'Bullen' Berglund

as Representative

John Ericsson

as Bång, blacksmith

Richard Lund

as (uncredited)