Laivan kannella

Directed by Paavo Kostioja

The first film adaptation of the musical of the same name written by Pasi Jääskeläinen and composed by Emil Kauppi. In this musical comedy, sailors sailing to Finland on a sailing ship pass the time by making a bet: whoever is the last to bring a girl to the Kultaisen Ankkuri restaurant has to pay for the whole evening. In the port town, Arvi Rajanne falls in love with the charming Kerttu.