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Edvin Adolphson
Gustav Edvin Adolphson (25 February 1893 – 31 October 1979) was a Swedish film actor and director who appeared in over 500 roles. He made his debut in 1912. He appeared with Ingrid Bergman in ''Only One Night'' (1939), and is noted for his roles in the film ''Änglar, finns dom?'' (1961), the television version of August Strindberg's ''Hemsöborna'' (1966), and as Markurell in ''Markurells i Wadköping'' (1968). He also directed the first Swedish sound film, '' Säg det i toner'' in 1929. He was actress Harriet Bosse's third husband (1927–1932) and is father of actress Kristina Adolphson (b. 1937) and songwriter/composer Olle Adolphson (1934–2004). Adolphson was born in Furingstad, Sweden (Östergötland County), and died in Solna, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden. Selected filmography * ''A Wild Bird'' (1921) * ''Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) * ''New Pranks of Andersson's Kalle'' (1923) * ''The Suitor from the Highway'' (1923) * ''Where the Lighthouse Flashes'' (1924) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norrköping Municipality
Norrköping Municipality (''Norrköpings kommun'') is a municipality in Östergötland County in southeast Sweden. Its seat is located in the city of Norrköping, with some 90,000 inhabitants. It is the largest municipality in Östergötland. By the time of the local government reform of 1971 the ''City of Norrköping'' was amalgamated with the rural municipality of ''Skärblacka'' forming a new municipality of unitary type. In 1974 ''Vikbolandet'' was added. The number of original local government units (as of 1863) which are in the present municipality is 26. Localities Places with more than 200 inhabitants as of 2000: * Herstadberg *Jursla *Kimstad *Krokek *Lindö * Ljunga * Loddby *Norrköping (seat) * Norsholm *Simonstorp *Skärblacka *Strömsfors *Svärtinge *Vånga * Åby * Åselstad * Öbonäs * Östra Husby Government and infrastructure The Swedish Transport Agency has its headquarters in Norrköping, Norrköping Municipality. When the Civil Aviation Administration exist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Suitor From The Highway
''The Suitor from the Highway'' (Swedish: ''Friaren från landsvägen'') is a 1923 Swedish silent drama film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Edvin Adolphson, Jenny Hasselqvist and Gösta Alexandersson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.151 Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Sten Selling * Jenny Hasselqvist as Astrid Löwen * Gösta Alexandersson as Gösta Lind * Vilhelm Bryde as Binge * Sigurd Wallén as Vagel * John Ekman John Ekman (15 November 1880 – 22 November 1949) was a Swedish film actor. Biography He first trained as an artist under Richard Bergh (1858-1919). He was employed by various theater companies; Swedish Biograft Theater in Kristianstad (19 ... as Jonas Råsten References Bibliography * Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. ''Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000. External links * 1923 films 1923 drama films Swedish silent feature films Swedish black-and-white films Films directed by Sigurd Wallén 1920s Swedish-la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colourful Pages
''Colourful Pages'' (Swedish: ''Brokiga blad'') is a 1931 Swedish musical comedy film directed by Edvin Adolphson, Valdemar Dalquist and starring Adolphson, Lili Ziedner, Gösta Ekman and Dagmar Ebbesen. It has described as the first Swedish revue film.Wallengrenp.130 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Vilhelm Bryde and Arne Åkermark. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Movie director * Lili Ziedner as The Queen * Gösta Ekman as Sigge Wulff * Vera Nilsson as Daughter * Håkan Westergren as Neighbour's boy * Dagmar Ebbesen as Mrs. Ebbesen * Sigurd Wallén as Strandcharmören * Nils Lundell as Father * Concordia Selander as Grandmother * Valdemar Dalquist as Valdemar Dalquist * Arvid Petersén as Singer * Olga Adamsén as Woman at cocktail party * Albin Ahrenberg as Pilot * Helge Andersson as Janitor at the exhibition * Anna-Lisa Baude as Girl * Eric Bengtson as Orchestra manag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longing For The Sea
''Longing for the Sea'' (Swedish: ''Längtan till havet'') is a 1931 French-Swedish drama film directed by John W. Brunius and starring Edvin Adolphson, Carl Barcklind and Inga Tidblad.Sadoul p.32 It is the Swedish-language version of the French film '' Marius'' directed by Alexander Korda and based on the 1929 play play of the same title by Marcel Pagnol. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and on location in Marseilles. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vincent Korda. Synopsis Marius works in his father's cafe on the Marseille waterfront but dreams of going away to sea. He has a dalliance with Fanny, but ultimately leaves her to take a job as a sailor on a ship sailing the world. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Marius * Carl Barcklind as Marius's father * Inga Tidblad as Fanny * Karin Swanström as Fanny's mother * Rune Carlsten as Panisse * Nils Lundell as Piquoiseau * Georg Blomstedt as Felix Escartefique * John W. Brunius as Le Goelec * Nils Jaco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Of Us (1930 Film)
''The Two of Us'' (Swedish: ''Vi två'') is a 1930 drama film directed by John W. Brunius and starring Edvin Adolphson, Margit Manstad and Erik Berglund.Sadoul p.32 It was produced and distributed by the Swedish subsidiary of Paramount Pictures at the company's Joinville Studios. It was one of a large number of multiple-language versions shot at Joinville during the early years of the sound era. It is a Swedish-language remake of the 1929 Hollywood film '' The Lady Lies''. Synopsis A New York widower shocks his two grown-up children when he takes up with a shop assistant in a fashion store, and they seek to break up the developing relationship. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Robert Rossiter * Margit Manstad as Joyce Roamer * Erik Berglund as Charles Tyler * Märta Ekström as Miriam Pearson * Ivan Hedqvist as Henry Tuttle * Anne-Marie Brunius as Josephine Rossiter * Ragnar Falck as Bob Rossiter * Anna-Lisa Fröberg Anna-Lisa (born Anna Lisa Ruud; 30 March 1933 – 21 Marc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Say It With Music (1929 Film)
''Say It with Music'' (Swedish: ''Säg det i toner'') is a 1929 Swedish musical film directed by Edvin Adolphson and Julius Jaenzon and starring Håkan Westergren, Elisabeth Frisk and Stina Berg. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm with a soundtrack added in a Berlin studio that had been converted to sound. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. It came during the switch from silent to sound film and lacks any dialogue. It was one of three Swedish films released that year that including some element of sound, and came at a time when film production was in crisis with no films released during the first nine months of 1929.Gustafsson p.114 It is also known by the alternative title ''The Dream Waltz''. Cast * Håkan Westergren as Olof Svensson * Stina Berg as Mrs. Svensson * Elisabeth Frisk as Lisa Lindahl * Tore Svennberg as Mr. Lindahl * Jenny Hasselqvist as Mrs. Lindahl * Margit Manstad as Ingrid Mårtenson * Edvin Adolphson as Mrs. L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Triumph Of The Heart
''The Triumph of the Heart'' (Swedish: ''Hjärtats triumf'') is a 1929 Swedish silent film, silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Carl Brisson, Lissy Arna and Edvin Adolphson.Gustafsson p.185 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. The film was made in partnership with British International Pictures and was given a British release in 1930 under the alternative title of ''False Gold''. Cast * Carl Brisson as Lars Holm * Lissy Arna as Märta Tamm * Edvin Adolphson as Torsten Bergström * Harry Ahlin as Miner * Bengt Djurberg as Miner * Weyler Hildebrand as Miner * Axel Hultman as Axel Tamm * Lisskulla Jobs as Young Woman * Anna Lindahl as Eva Bergström * Tor Weijden as Miner * Waldemar Wohlström as Heikka References Bibliography * Tommy Gustafsson. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films''. McFarland, 2014. External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jansson's Temptation (film)
''Jansson's Temptation'' (Swedish: ''Janssons frestelse'') is a 1928 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Oscar Byström, Margita Alfvén and Edvin Adolphson.Gustafsson p.57 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. The film is based on a play of the same name by Wallén, which takes its takes its title from the Swedish casserole dish Jansson's temptation. Cast * Oscar Byström as Baron Casimir von Werne * Margita Alfvén as Inga * Edvin Adolphson as Gunnar Jansson * Stina Berg as Bernhardina * Lars Egge as Axel Hall * Jullan Kindahl Jullan Kindahl (12 April 1885 – 18 April 1979) was a Swedish actress. Born Julia Carolina Carlsson, she worked as an actress from 1900s until the 1960s. She appeared in Swedish theatres like the Hippodromen in Malmö, the Malmö City Theatre i ... as Kerstin References Bibliography * Gustafsson, Tommy. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustaf Wasa (film)
''Gustaf Wasa'' is a 1928 Swedish silent historical epic film directed by John W. Brunius and starring Gösta Ekman, Edvin Adolphson and John Ericsson. It is based on the life of the sixteenth century Swedish king Gustav I of Sweden. It was released in two parts, premiering a week apart.Gustafsson p.112 Cast * Gösta Ekman as Gustaf Eriksson Wasa * Edvin Adolphson as Kristian II of Denmark * Hugo Björne as Sten Sture * Hjalmar Selander as Matts Ers * John Ericsson as Mats Ersson * Estery Ericsson as Ma Brita * Nils Lundell as Tobias * Karl-Magnus Thulstrup as Pers-Olle * Gustaf Aronsson as Henrik Möller * Sture Baude as Archbishop Gustaf Trolle * Bror Berger as The executioner * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Claus, sentry at Kalö * Signhild Björkman as Dyveke * Renée Björling as Margareta Brahe * John Borgh as Cord König * Tor Borong as Doctor at Åsunden * Pauline Brunius as Kristina Gyllenstjerna * Bertil Brusewitz as Bishop Jens Beldenacke * Elsa Burnet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sealed Lips (1927 Film)
''Sealed Lips'' (Swedish: ''Förseglade läppar'') is a 1927 Swedish silent film, silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Mona Mårtenson, Fred Louis Lerch and Sandra Milovanoff.Gustafsson p.96 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and location shooting, on location at Lake Como and Feltre in Italy.The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. The French actress Geneviève Cargèse was originally cast in the lead role but had to drop out due to illness. Cast * Mona Mårtenson as Angela * Fred Louis Lerch as Frank Wood * Sandra Milovanoff as Marian Wood * Stina Berg as Sister Scolastica * Edvin Adolphson as Giambastista * Karin Swanström as Aunt Peppina * Josua Bengtson as Train Passenger * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Train Conductor * Gösta Gustafson as Train Passenger * Wanda Rothgardt as Novice * Tekla Sjöblom as Nun * John Melin as Man at the inn References Bibliography * Gustafsson, Tommy . ''Masculinity in the Golden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
To The Orient
''To the Orient'' (Swedish: ''Till österland'') is a 1926 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Lars Hanson, Jenny Hasselqvist and Mona Mårtenson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.29 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Jaffa and Jerusalem in Mandatory Palestine. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Based on the novel ''Jerusalem'' by Selma Lagerlöf, it is the sequel to the 1925 film '' Ingmar's Inheritance''. Cast * Lars Hanson as Ingmar * Jenny Hasselqvist as Barbro * Mona Mårtenson as Gertrud * Harald Schwenzen as Gabriel Mattson * Ivan Hedqvist as Stark-Anders * Gabriel Alw as Nameless Messiah * Edvin Adolphson as Stig Börjesson * Nils Aréhn as Teacher * Ida Brander as Skolmästarns hustru * Knut Lindroth Knut (Norwegian and Swedish), Knud (Danish), or Knútur (Icelandic) is a Scandinavian, German, and Dutch first name, of which the anglicised form is Canute. In Germany both "Knut" an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
She Is The Only One
''She Is the Only One'' (Swedish: ''Hon, den enda'') is a 1926 Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Alphons Fryland, Vera Voronina and Ivan Hedqvist.Gustafsson p.101 The film was based on a nineteenth century play by Alfred de Musset. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Paris, Biarritz and the Château d'Abbadia in France. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. It was distributed in Germany by UFA who may have input on the film's production decisions. Cast * Alphons Fryland as Valentin von Zanten * Vera Voronina as Dolores del Prado * Ivan Hedqvist as Louis van Zanten * Margit Manstad as Inez Maria * Gunnar Unger as Donald Brooke * Edvin Adolphson as The Friend * Lydia Potechina as Rosa del Prado * Axel Hultman as Inn Keeper * Sven Bergvall as Jealous Man * Maja Cassel as Wife of the jealous man * Ragnar Arvedson as Secretary * Brita Appelgren as Young Dolores * Justus Hagman as S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |