Harald steals money in order to pay a personal guarantee. The crime is discovered and he is sentenced to imprisonment. After the penalty is served he travels to America to begin a new life.

Anderssonskans Kalle is the horror of the neighborhood due to his mischief.

A man buys a pair of galoshes at an auction and discovers they are magic, and can take the wearer wherever he wishes. He travels with a friend on an adventurous trip around the world.

Brand is an alcoholic bricklayer who is forced to scabbing during bad times.