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Gustaf Edgren
Gustaf Edgren (1 April 1895 – 10 June 1954) was a Swedish screenwriter, film director and producer.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.327 Selected filmography * '' 40 Skipper Street'' (1925) * '' First Mate Karlsson's Sweethearts'' (1925) * ''The Rivals'' (1926) * ''The Ghost Baron'' (1927) * ''Black Rudolf'' (1928) * ''Artificial Svensson'' (1929) * ''Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * ''The Red Day'' (1931) * '' Ship Ahoy!'' (1931) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * '' Tired Theodore'' (1931) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * '' Little Napoleon'' (1943) * ''Katrina'' (1943) * '' Dolly Takes a Chance'' (1944) * ''His Majesty Must Wait'' (1945) * ''Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''Sunshine Follows Rain'' (1946) * '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (1947) * '' A Swedish Tige ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugo Edlund
Hugo Edlund (1883–1953) was a Swedish cinematographer active during the silent and early sound eras. He worked frequently with the film director John W. Brunius.Sadoul p.32 Selected filmography * '' Thora van Deken'' (1920) * '' The Mill'' (1921) * ''A Wild Bird'' (1921) * ''A Fortune Hunter'' (1921) * ''The Eyes of Love'' (1922) *''Iron Will'' (1923) * ''Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1923) * '' A Maid Among Maids'' (1924) * ''Charles XII'' (1925) * ''The Tales of Ensign Stål'' (1926) * ''Only a Dancing Girl'' (1926) * '' Gustaf Wasa'' (1928) * ''Artificial Svensson'' (1929) * ''Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * ''Love and the Home Guard'' (1931) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * ''Love and Dynamite ''Love and Dynamite'' (Swedish: ''Kärlek och dynamit'') is a 1933 Swedish drama film directed by O.A.C. Lund and starring Valdemar Dalquist, Birgit Sergelius and Isa Quensel. It is now considered to be a lost film. Synopsis An engineer takes th ...'' (1933) R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tired Theodore (1931 Film)
''Tired Theodore'' (Swedish: ''Trötte Teodor'') is a 1931 French-Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Valdemar Dalquist, Karin Swanström and Brita Appelgren.Qvist & Von Bagh p.62 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It is based on the 1913 German play of the same title by Max Ferner and Max Neal which has been adapted for the screen a number of times. A separate French-language version '' Night Shift'' was also produced. Cast * Valdemar Dalquist as Teodor Hörneman * Karin Swanström as Rosa Hörneman * Håkan Westergren as Bertil Hörneman * Brita Appelgren as Britta Kronfeldt * Fritiof Billquist as Ivar Camillus * Maritta Marke as Laura Camillus * Anna-Lisa Baude as Frida * Rune Carlsten as Isaac Mosesson * Gucken Cederborg as Sarah Mosesson * Julia Cæsar as Office clerk * Eric Abrahamsson as Restaurant Guest * Harry Ahlin as Police Inspector's Assistant * Bertil B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunshine Follows Rain
''Sunshine Follows Rain'' (Swedish: ''Driver dagg faller regn'') is a 1946 Swedish historical drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Mai Zetterling, Alf Kjellin and Sten Lindgren. The film is based on a 1943 novel by Margit Söderholm. Söderholm's novel won an award in a competition, and director Gustaf Edgren who had been on the jury wished to make a film out of it. However Carl-Anders Dymling the head of Svensk Filmindustri, was unimpressed with the story and proved very resistant to the project. However, the film turned out to be the company's most profitable of the sound era.Nordic National Cinemas p.188 The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It was made at the Filmstaden in Stockholm with some location shooting around Hälsingland where the film is set. It premiered at the Palladium in Stockholm. It was later released in Germany and Austria by Constantin Film. Synopsis In nineteenth century Sweden, a wealthy farmer's daughter engag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristin Commands
''Kristin Commands'' (Swedish: ''Kristin kommenderar'') is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, Wanda Rothgardt and Gunnar Björnstrand.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.55 The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Cast * Dagmar Ebbesen as Kristin Carlsson * Wanda Rothgardt as Marianne Westman * Gunnar Björnstrand as Dr. Westman Senior / Vilhelm Westman * John Elfström as Herman Karlsson * Olle Florin as Olle Elwing * Gabriel Alw as Professor * Margit Andelius as Janitor's Wife * Ann-Charlotte Bergman as Maj Westman * Margaretha Bergström as Nurse * Signhild Björkman as Office Clerk * Tor Borong as The Crook * Erland Colliander as Farmer * Nils Dahlgren as Pawn Broker * Carl Deurell as Promotor * Sture Djerf as Police Officer * Åke Engfeldt as Runqvist * Ulf Eriksson as Go-Between * Vera Fränkel as Nurse * Hugo Hasslo as Farmer * Sten Hedlund as Doctor * O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
His Majesty Must Wait
''His Majesty Must Wait'' (Swedish: ''Hans Majestat får vänta'') is a 1945 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Sture Lagerwall, Åke Söderblom and Aino Taube.Qvist & Von Bagh p.62 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall and Arne Åkermark. Cast * Sture Lagerwall as Kammarjunkare Carl-Johan Stjärna * Åke Söderblom as Frans, hans betjänt * Aino Taube as Eva Linde * Annalisa Ericson as Irene * Julia Cæsar as Agneta Hermansson * Hilding Gavle as Johan Elof Pireus * Magnus Kesster as Marcus * Saga Sjöberg as Magda Palmborg * Katie Rolfsen as Mrs. Palmborg * Carl Hagman as Krusenhielm * Tord Bernheim as Harry Ålund * Olav Riégo as Chamberlain * Carin Swensson as Maid * Nils Dahlgren as Larsson * Robert Ryberg as Policeman * Charlie Almlöf as Waiter på Cecil * Margit Andelius as Woman at the Boarding House * Sven Arvor as Man i operapubliken * Bertil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolly Takes A Chance
''Dolly Takes a Chance'' (Swedish: ''Dolly tar chansen'') is a 1944 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Marguerite Viby, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Lasse Krantz.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.62 A separate Danish version ''Teatertosset'' was also made. The film's sets were designed by Arne Åkermark. Synopsis An aspiring actress, currently working as a waitress, tries to land a big stage role. Main cast * Marguerite Viby as Dolly Holm * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Knut Lambert * Lasse Krantz as Adrian Brummer * Hjördis Petterson as Nanna Sten * John Botvid as Lund * Ludde Gentzel as Vogel * Rune Halvarsson as Hasse Frank * Göte Ahrnbring as Ludde * Julia Cæsar as Antonia Nero * Douglas Håge Douglas Håge (6 March 1898 – 18 November 1959) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1932 and 1959. Selected filmography * ''Career'' (1938) * ''Just a Bugler'' (1938) * '' The Great Love'' (1938) * '' Nothin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katrina (1943 Film)
''Katrina'' is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Märta Ekström, Frank Sundström and Hampe Faustman. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It is an adaptation of the 1936 novel ''Katrina'' by Sally Salminen.Goble p.405 Cast * Märta Ekström as Katrina * Frank Sundström as Johan Johansson * Hampe Faustman as Einar * George Fant as Gustaf * Birgit Tengroth as Saga Svensson * Erik Berglund as Captain Nordquist * Henrik Schildt as Captain August Ekvall * Harry Ahlin as Andersson, sailor * Elsa Ebbesen as Klara, Saga's housekeeper * Greta Berthels as Beda * Hugo Björne as Priest * Linnéa Hillberg as Katrina's mother * Anders Nyström as Herman * Torsten Hillberg as Banker * Margit Andelius as Woman in church * Richard Lund as Pastor * Bertil Berglund as First mate * Bengt Brunskog as Man at the dance * Julie Bernby as Prostitute at Berns * Siri Olson a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Napoleon (film)
''Little Napoleon'' (Swedish: ''Lille Napoleon'') is a 1943 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Åke Söderblom, Annalisa Ericson and Marianne Löfgren.Qvist & Von Bagh p.62 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Synopsis Lars is an insignificant office worker but one day is launched on a wave of success. Cast * Åke Söderblom as Lars Napoleon Larsson * Annalisa Ericson as Lisa Larsson * Erik Berglund as Konrad Klint * Marianne Löfgren as Mrs. Klint * Georg Funkquist as Lundkvist * Gull Natorp as Aunt Anna * Barbro Flodquist as Miss Mårtensson * Thor Modéen as Staff Sergeant * John Botvid as Strömberg * Axel Högel as Blomkvist * Carl Deurell as Selander * Torsten Hillberg as Mellberg * Kaj Hjelm as Kajan * Julia Cæsar as Östermalm Lady * Margit Andelius as Miss Jönsson * Naemi Briese as Woman at the Party * Anna-Lisa Baude Anna-Lisa Baude (25 September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
With Open Arms (1940 Film)
''With Open Arms'' (Swedish: ''Stora famnen'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Sigurd Wallén, Signe Hasso and Olof Molander .Qvist & Von Bagh p.62 The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Cast * Sigurd Wallén as K. A. Koger * Signe Hasso as Eva Richert * Olof Molander as Henning Koger * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Magnus Koger * Hjördis Petterson as Fanny Koger * Britt-Lis Edgren as Ulla Koger * Håkan Westergren as Jack Blom * Allan Bohlin as Bertil Hansson * Gerda Lundequist as Karolina Koger * Marianne Löfgren as Märta Blom * Siri Olson as Aina Blom * Kotti Chave as Acke Blom * John Norrman as Blom * Eric Abrahamsson as Lundin * Åke Ohberg as Ivar Bergström * Bror Bügler as Sven Lindgren * Viran Rydkvist as Amalia * Wiktor Andersson as Gardener * Carl Deurell as Janitor * Douglas Håge as Gentleman * Gunnar Sjöberg as Lawyer * Nils Jacobsson as Assistant * Peter Lindgren as Student * Richar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Styrman Karlssons Flammor
''Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (First Mate Karlsson's Sweethearts) is a Swedish film comedy from 1938 directed by Gustaf Edgren. The script was written by Oscar Rydqvist and Oscar Hemberg. It was based on Sigge Strömberg's novels ''Styrman Karlssons flammor'' and ''Styrman Karlssons bröllopsresa'', which were published in 1918 and 1919. Edgren had earlier created a silent film version, also titled ''Styrman Karlssons flammor'', in 1925. Three actors appeared in both films: Karin Swanström, Knut Lambert, and Nils Whiten. In Denmark, Annelise Reenberg created a Danish version of the same novels in 1958 called ''Styrmand Karlsen''. The Norwegian actress Nanna Stenersen played the role of Bessie Mathiesen, and another Norwegian actor, Alfred Maurstad, played a minor role as the smuggler Joe. The film had its Swedish premiere at the Scandia theater in Stockholm on September 19, 1938. Plot Kalle (Anders Henrikson) and his girlfriend Blenda (Marianne Löfgren) are on the way home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ericsson, Victor Of Hampton Roads
''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (Swedish: ''John Ericsson - segraren vid Hampton Roads'') is a 1937 Swedish historical film, historical drama film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Victor Sjöström, Märta Ekström and Anders Henrikson.Wallengren p.127 It is a biopic of the nineteenth century Swedish engineer and inventor John Ericsson, known for his work in Britain and the United States. The title refers to the 1862 Battle of Hampton Roads in the American Civil War, which featured the ''USS Monitor'' designed by Ericsson. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It was produced and distributed by Svensk Filmindustri. Cast * Victor Sjöström as John Ericsson * Märta Ekström as Amelia Ericsson * Anders Henrikson as Taylor * Sigurd Wallén as Karl 'Charlie' Petterson * Kotti Chave as James Kerrigan * Hilda Borgström as Ann Cassidy * Carl Barcklind as Stephen Mallory * Marianne Amin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Flu (film)
''Russian Flu'' (Swedish: ''Ryska snuvan'') is a 1937 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Åke Söderblom, Karin Swanström and Sickan Carlsson.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.62 It was the second Swedish film of the Norwegian actress Kirsten Heiberg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Main cast * Åke Söderblom as Kalle Brodin * Karin Swanström as Mrs. Brodin * Sickan Carlsson as Bojan * Kirsten Heiberg as Nadja Ivanovna * Edvin Adolphson as Nikolajevitj * Anders Henrikson as Grischa * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Paul * Nils Jacobsson as Ernst Rolf * Olof Winnerstrand as Köhler * Ivar Kåge as Köhler's Friend * Olof Sandborg as Colonel * Katie Rolfsen as Ciceron * Eric Gustafson as Gulaschbaron * Elof Ahrle as Den svenske maskinreparatören i Moskva * Georg Rydeberg as A man * Tom Walter as Partikamrat * Holger Löwenadler as Socialdemokratisk talare * Viran Rydkvist Anna E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |