The international oil companies are pulling out from Stavanger after years of test drilling without success. Christian Nyman works as a diver on one of the rigs, while Toril Torstensen's American boyfriend works for Shell.
An American Oil company worker is sent to Stavanger to close operations as many drill tests have been conducted in the early 1960s to no avail. A local girl aged 17 in Stavanger is pregnant by an American and just been told he is leaving. Her family set her up to marry a local lad, as she panics she runs away and is chased by her father who gets knocked down in the road by Christian, a local diver for the oil companies. He is dating a local girl who just got a job as a secretary.—Chris-williams-605-622741