 While Tulio moved on with his own acting and directing career, Vaala went on to direct his last film for Fennica-Filmi, "Helsingin kuuluisin liikemies", in 1934.After the demise of Fennica, Vaala directed one film for Bio-Kuva, "Kun isä tahtoo…", also in 1934.The next year Vaala was hired as the second director of the film production company, Suomi-Filmi, following Risto Orko.