Lasse Pöysti plays a young reporter named Esko Pekuri who thinks he's got a front-page story. But every article he writes goes in press as minor news. He gets a fantastic idea to impersonate a gangster and write an article about prison life.
Lasse Pöysti
Esko Pekuri

Sirkka-Liisa Wilén
Miss Judith

Pentti Viljanen
Evert Pinsiö

Toivo Mäkelä
Anders

Uljas Kandolin
Terävä

Heikki Savolainen
Hoppu
Matti Tamminen
Roivas

Sakari Jurkka
Captain
Tarmo Manni
Uolevi Tiitinen

Jussi Jurkka
Prisoner

Åke Lindman
Prisoner

Pentti Irjala
Prisoner

Kaarlo Halttunen
Eemeli

Leo Jokela
Crook

Kauko Vuorensola
Crook