Niels Pind is a drunkard who is exploited by some of the town's residents. This comes to an end when his son, Jens, returns from America with a lot of money. Jens buys the local estate and starts extracting gravel from the ground. He quickly gains a bad reputation in the area because he only thinks about money. Niels Pind disowns his son. However, Jens changes as he falls more and more in love with Ingrid.
| Release Date | October 13, 1957 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Sønnen fra Amerika | |
| Runtime | — | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Danish | |
| Original Language | Danish | |
| Production Countries | Denmark | |
| Production Companies | ASA | |