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John Botvid
John Botvid (12 September 1889 – 20 February 1964) was a Swedish actor and comedian. Biography John Botvid Börjesson was born at Gothenburg, Sweden. Botvid debuted as a film actor in 1917. He was frequently featured on the movie screen during the 1930s, 40s and 50s. He appeared in over a hundred films between 1917 and 1955. He often worked with fellow comedians Thor Modéen and Nils Poppe. In 1945, he married actress Marianne Gyllenhammar (1891–1979). His children were film actors Rolf Botvid (born 1915) and Gerd Botvid (born 1918). Selected filmography * '' Revelj'' (1917) * '' Löjtnant Galenpanna'' (1917) * '' Nattliga toner'' (1918) * '' Hon eller ingen'' (1934) * '' The Family Secret'' (1936) * '' Hotel Paradise'' (1937) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Just a Bugler'' (1938) * '' Landstormens lilla Lotta'' (1939) * '' Swing it, magistern!'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) * '' Kiss Her!'' (1940) * ''Med dej i mina armar'' (1940) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göteborg
Gothenburg (; abbreviated Gbg; sv, Göteborg ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, fifth-largest in the Nordic countries, and capital of the Västra Götaland County. It is situated by the Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a population of approximately 590,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area. Gothenburg was founded as a heavily fortified, primarily Dutch, trading colony, by royal charter in 1621 by King Gustavus Adolphus. In addition to the generous privileges (e.g. tax relaxation) given to his Dutch allies from the ongoing Thirty Years' War, the king also attracted significant numbers of his German and Scottish allies to populate his only town on the western coast. At a key strategic location at the mouth of the Göta älv, where Scandinavia's largest drainage basin enters the sea, the Port of Gothenburg is now the largest port in the Nordic countries. Gothenburg is home to many students, as the city includes the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hon Eller Ingen
Hon or HON may refer to: People * Han (surname) (Chinese: 韩/韓), also romanized Hon * Louis Hon (1924–2008), French footballer * Priscilla Hon (born 1998), Australian tennis player Other uses * Hon (Baltimore), a cultural stereotype of working-class women from Baltimore, Maryland, United States * Cafe Hon, a restaurant in Baltimore * Hon, Arkansas, a community in the United States * Hands on Network, an American network of volunteer centers * Health On the Net Foundation, a Swiss non-governmental organization * ''Heroes of Newerth'', a 2010 video game * Høn Station, in Asker, Norway * The HON Company, an American business furniture manufacturer * Honduras at the Olympics * Honeywell (NYSE stock symbol: HON), an American multinational corporation * Honorary (other) * The Honourable, an honorific styling * Huron Regional Airport, in South Dakota, United States * On (biblical figure) (or Hon), a minor biblical figure * Hon, a term of endearment A term of ende ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fransson The Terrible
''Fransson the Terrible'' (Swedish: ''Fransson den förskräcklige'') is a 1941 Swedish comedy film directed by Gösta Cederlund and starring Elof Ahrle, Carl-Gunnar Wingård, and Inga-Bodil Vetterlund.Krawc p.496 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. Synopsis Fransson, a baker, arrives in a small town and enjoys great success with his new type of whole wheat bread, rescuing a previously struggling bakery. However malicious rumors begin to spread that he has stolen money. Cast * Elof Ahrle as Fransson * Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Finholm * Inga-Bodil Vetterlund as Barbro * Rune Carlsten as Ågren * Hilda Borgström as Miss Öhrström * John Botvid as Vallin * Einar Axelsson as Borg * Marianne Löfgren as Rut * Åke Engfeldt as Felix * Emil Fjellström as Lösa Wilhelm * Lillebil Kjellén as Britta Lund * Yngve Nyqvist as Bakery Manager * David Erikson as Head Clerk * Bellan Roos as Anna * John Elfström as Gunnar * Elsie Albiin as Girl * Ann-Margret Berge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bright Prospects
''Bright Prospects'' (Swedish:''Den ljusnande framtid'') is a 1941 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Signe Hasso, Ernst Eklund and Erik 'Bullen' Berglund.Larsson & Marklund p.118 The film's art direction was by Arne Åkermark. Cast * Signe Hasso as Birgit Norén * Ernst Eklund as Helge Dahlberg * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Gurkan Olsson * Eric Abrahamsson as Norrman * Alf Kjellin as Åke Dahlberg * Rose-Mari Molander as Inga * Eva Henning as Gun Ullman * George Fant as Tage Lovander * Karin Alexandersson as Maria * Gull Natorp as Mrs. Norrman * Ejnar Haglund as Edlund * Carl Ström as Police Inspector Borgström * Willy Peters as Borg * John Botvid as Jansson * Carl Deurell as Teacher * Britta Larsson as Kerstin Linder * John Norrman as Strömberg - The Porter * Stig Olin as Bertil Bergström * Hans Strååt as Student * Sol-Britt Agerup as Schoolgirl * Astrid Bodin as Emma - Olsson's Maid * Elly Christi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Crazy Family (1940 Film)
''The Crazy Family'' (Swedish: ''Snurriga familjen'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Thor Modéen, Elsa Carlsson and Åke Söderblom.Qvist & Von Bagh p.93 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It marked the film debut of the future star Viveca Lindfors. Cast * Thor Modéen as Direktör Blom * Elsa Carlsson as Fru Laura Blom * Åke Söderblom as Unge herr Blom * Eivor Landström as Fröken Blom * Allan Bohlin as John * Annalisa Ericson as Fröken Stålhammar * Eric Abrahamsson as Portier Svensson * Carl Barcklind s Direktör Bergsten * Åke Engfeldt as Direktör Rosén * Viveca Lindfors as Lisa * Carin Swensson as Restaurant Guest * Anna-Lisa Baude as Emilia Orre * Viran Rydkvist as Cook * Elsa Ebbesen as Mrs. Pihl * Ingrid Foght as Hotel Guest * Maj-Britt Håkansson as Hotel Guest * John Botvid as Pettersson * Rolf Botvid as Göran Welan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heroes In Yellow And Blue
''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (Swedish: ''Hjältar i gult och blått'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Thor Modéen, Elof Ahrle and Tollie Zellman.Qvist & Von Bagh p.69 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. Cast * Thor Modéen as Thor Emanuelsson * Elof Ahrle as Loffe Holm * Tollie Zellman as Fru Delmer * Barbro Kollberg as Louise, hennes dotter * Emy Hagman as Ulrika, hembiträde * Sigge Fürst as 'Dr.' Christian Ronzander * Arne Lindblad as Amanuens Lundvall * Gösta Cederlund as Översten * John Botvid as Gustafsson * Tord Bernheim as Drunk Conscript * Gunnar Björnstrand as Sgt. Kristian * Ernst Brunman as Non-Commissioned Officer * Gustaf Färingborg as Card Player * Åke Grönberg as Soldier * Olle Hilding as Courtroom Clerk * Torsten Hillberg as Captain * Ivar Kåge as Judge * Hilmer Peters as Rulle * Bellan Roos as Telephone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Med Dej I Mina Armar
''Med dej i mina armar'' ( eng, With You in My Arms) is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot summary Krister Dahl loses his memory when he is hit in the head by a golf ball one day. He later goes to a party and meets his ex-wife and immediately fall in love with her again, not knowing who she is. She does not know what to think about this sudden change in his behaviour. He is like new man, only question is, who is he? Cast *Edvin Adolphson as Krister Dahl *Karin Ekelund as Barbro Brandt *Thor Modéen as Vårby, Kristers valet *Stig Järrel as Felix Tallgren *Katie Rolfsen as Hilda, Barbros maid *Marianne Aminoff as Magdalena Hildisan *Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Svanberg, Lawyer * Anna-Lisa Baude as Mrs. Svensson *John Botvid as Alexander Danielsson, taxi driver *Leif Amble-Næss as Sardini *Mimi Pollak as Miss Carlander *Eivor Engelbrektsson as Miss Svensson *Nils Jacobsson as Troubador Höglund *Åke Johansson as caddie *Julia Cæsar as Krister's Second Secr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiss Her!
''Kiss Her!'' (Swedish: ''Kyss henne!'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Weyler Hildebrand and starring Annalisa Ericson, Thor Modéen and Åke Söderblom. It is a remake of the 1933 German film '' And Who Is Kissing Me?''.Klaus p.131 The film's sets were designed by Arne Åkermark Arne Åkermark (1902–1962) was a Swedish art director who worked on around a hundred and eighty films during a thirty-year career. In 1948 Åkermark was employed in Britain for Ealing Studios epic '' Scott of the Antarctic''.Barr p.199 Selec .... Cast References Bibliography * Ulrich J. Klaus. ''Ergänzungen 1929/30 - 1945''. Klaus-Archiv, 2006. External links * 1940 films Swedish comedy films 1940 comedy films 1940s Swedish-language films Films directed by Weyler Hildebrand Remakes of German films Swedish black-and-white films 1940s Swedish films {{1940s-Sweden-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Real Man (film)
''A Real Man'' (Swedish: ''Karl för sin hatt'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Adolf Jahr, Birgit Tengroth and Sigurd Wallén.Qvist & Von Bagh p.69 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. Cast * Adolf Jahr as Ola Hansson * Birgit Tengroth as Gun Bergström * Sigurd Wallén as Algot Bergström * Gull Natorp as Mrs. Betty Bergström * Emil Fjellström as Uncle Stor-Ola Hansson *Stig Järrel as Jimmy * Vera Valdor as Tilda * Gösta Cederlund as Head of the Department * Anna-Greta Adolphson as Dinner Guest * Ann-Margret Bergendahl as Gun's Friend * Margareta Bergfeldt a s Ulla * Betty Bjurström as Bergström's Maid * Gunnar Björnstrand as Clerk * Gösta Bodin as Clerk * Ingrid Borthen as Ann Marie * John Botvid as Recording Clerk *Gudrun Brost as Monica * Ernst Brunman as Civil Servant * Åke Engfeldt as Krister * Ziri-Gun Eriksson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swing It, Magistern!
''Swing it, magistern!'' is a Swedish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 21 December 1940, directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Adolf Jahr and Alice Babs. Synopsis Young student Inga Danell secretly performs at nightclubs as Linda Loy. Cast *Adolf Jahr as "Susen" Bergman *Alice Babs as Inga Danell / Linda Loy (credited as Alice "Babs" Nilson) *Solveig Hedengran as Lena Larsson *Carl Hagman as William, principal (credited as Quarl Hagman) *Viran Rydkvist as Agda Löfbeck *Thor Modéen as Karl-Otto Löfbeck *John Botvid as Gustafsson *Georg Funkquist as Furubeck *Linnéa Hillberg as Fru Danell, Ingas mother *Julia Cæsar as Miss Jonsson *Åke Johansson as Axel "Acke" Danell, Ingas brother *Nils Hallberg as Göran, student *Ulla Hodell as Sonja Holmqvist, student * Britt Hagman as Olga Pettersson, student *Ragnar Planthaber as "Plantan", student *Kaj Hjelm as "Smutte" Lindström, student * Bert Sorbon as Ture Andersson, student Soundtrack *"Quick-fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just A Bugler
''Just a Bugler'' (Swedish: ''Bara en trumpetare'') is a 1938 Swedish comedy film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Adolf Jahr, Elof Ahrle and Sickan Carlsson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.86 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and location shooting, on location at Gripsholm Castle. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Synopsis A bugler serving in the Swedish army has both romantic and musical ambitions. He also has a lengthy dream imagining he is fighting in the army of Charles XII in the early eighteenth century. Cast * Adolf Jahr as Adolf Berg * Elof Ahrle as Loffe * Sickan Carlsson as Gertrud Brinkman * Gustaf Lövås as Putte * Katie Rolfsen as Svea Hjorth * Carl Hagman as Brinkman * Karin Albihn as Stina Brinkman * Weyler Hildebrand as Göransson * Emy Hagman as Augusta * Nils Ericsson (actor), Nils Ericsson as Gottfried * Carin Swensson as Karin * Bror Bügler as Lt. Braune * Elsa Jahr as Anna, cook * Douglas Håge as Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
