Janus Rechtsom, nicknamed De Mottige (The Pock-Marked), is an honest seaman with a heart of gold that belongs to Lena Doorn, the girl next-door. His rival Frans van Klarenberghe comes up with one scheme after another to seduce Lena.
A street singer manages to work his way up to the position of an opera artist, only to be struck by fate, and return to his life on the street.
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Koningin Elisabeth's Dochter