The prosperity and career of a Norwegian ship builder who has founded the town's hospital are revealed by an innocent wanderer to have been based on deceit and corruption, in this theatrical adaptation.
A German who has been away too long in America and has lost all of his money needs to prove himself to his fellow citizens,which he does by foiling the robbery of his uncle and then marrying his sweetheart.
A young couple struggling against poverty must keep their marriage a secret in order for the husband to keep his job, as his boss doesn't like to hire married men.
A country postmaster and stagecoach operator in 1838 is wary about his daughter's involvement with a construction foreman building the first German railroad there.
One of the many patients in the care of a nice bachelor pediatrician is the illegitimate son of a lady violinist.Will the kind doctor do more to help, by marrying her?
On a train's way to the Italian Alps, the jewelry of a wealthy young widow is stolen and a military veteran working as a waiter is the first to come under suspicion.
In the central mountains, an American lady trying to manufacture snowshoes assists a struggling German toy maker,whose cat becomes a symbol for what binds together the lives of such village folk.
In this literary adaptation a woman doesn't want her employment applications sent to her address so she can hide that she's just lost her job from her mother.But will meeting the right man,rather than work, make her happy instead?
