The Paymaster

Year: 1939

Runtime: 103 mins

Language: Swedish

Director: Emil A. Lingheim

RomanceComedy

Henrik Karlsson is wrongly accused of stealing 5,000 SEK. Though he knows he is innocent, he chooses to accept full blame in order to shield the true culprit, who lies ill in a hospital, from prosecution and its consequences.

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