Old Virtanen is a respected night watchman at a textile factory and a single father to his daughter Aino, who is about to graduate from high school. The heartless factory owner Kuusela fires Virtanen, who is forced to look for a new job. When Aino, who is in love with the manager's son Veikko, disappears after her graduation party, her father, who has fallen ill with worry, is overcome with despair.
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Aku Korhonen
Virtanen
Regina Linnanheimo
Aino Virtanen
Unto Salminen
Veikko Kuusela
Uno Wikström
Kuusela
Kaisu Leppänen
Liina
Sylvi Palo
Kaisu
Kyösti Käyhkö
Suonperä
Toppo Elonperä
Jussi Piironen
Evald Terho
Aku Käyhkö
Mikko
Liisa Tuomi
Marja (uncredited)
Rauni Luoma
Maiju (uncredited)
Meeri Tikkanen
(uncredited)
Jaana Ylhä
(uncredited)
