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Life At Forsbyholm Manor
''Life at Forsbyholm Manor'' (Swedish: ''Livet på Forsbyholm'') is a 1948 Swedish comedy film directed by Elof Ahrle and Arne Mattsson and starring Sickan Carlsson, Egon Larsson and Nils Ericsson (actor), Nils Ericsson.Krawc p.528 It as shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and location shooting, on location in Värmdö Municipality, Värmdö and Sigtuna. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall. Synopsis At a Swedish boarding school the head embarks on a liberal new regime, but in order to get the government funding he needs he first has to prove himself by handing a problem student. On top of this a new female teacher arrives. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Britt Lange * Egon Larsson as Rutger von Hake * Nils Ericsson (actor), Nils Ericsson as Gösta Bergmark * Douglas Håge as Wiik * John Botvid as Spira * Thor Modéen as August von Hake * Marianne Löfgren as Agneta von Hake * Mona Geijer-Falkner as Cleaning-lady * Artur Rolén as Kärrson Refe ...
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Elof Ahrle
Elof Ahrle (21 January 1900 – 3 June 1965) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in 80 films between 1920 and 1960. He also directed ten films between 1942 and 1950. He was married to actress Birgit Rosengren (1912-2011). Selected filmography * ''The Phantom Carriage'' (1921) * ''The Boys of Number Fifty Seven'' (1935) * ''65, 66 and I'' (1936) * ''Shipwrecked Max'' (1936) * ''Russian Flu (film), Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''Oh, Such a Night!'' (1937) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * ''The Great Love (1938 film), The Great Love'' (1938) * ''Just a Bugler'' (1938) * ''Wanted (1939 film), Wanted'' (1939) * ''Oh, What a Boy!'' (1939) * ''Alle man på post'' (1940) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * ''Fransson the Terrible'' (1941) * ''Tre glada tokar'' (1942) * ''Mister Collins' Adventure'' (1943) * ''Live Dangerously'' (1944) * ''Blåjackor (1945 film), Blåjackor'' (1945) * ''Motherhood (1945 film), Motherhood'' (1945) * ''Onsdagsväninnan'' (1946) * ''Pengar � ...
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Sigtuna
Sigtuna () is a locality situated in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 8,444 inhabitants in 2010. It is the namesake of the municipality even though the seat is in Märsta. Sigtuna is for historical reasons often still referred to as a ''stad''. Modern-day Sigtuna, a harbor town that was established around 980, developed approximately 4 kilometres east of Old Sigtuna (which, according to Norse mythology, was previously the home of Odin). Sigtuna has a medieval-style town centre with restaurants, cafes and small shops. The old church ruins, runic stones and the old main street (''Stora gatan'') are popular attractions for tourists, especially in the summertime. The small streets with low-built wooden houses lead up to several handicrafts shops and the old tiny town hall (''Sigtuna Rådhus''). There are restaurants and ''Sigtuna Stadshotell'', a hotel in the town centre. Geography Sigtuna is situated at the bay Skarven, stretching around Upplands-Bro and a ...
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1940s Swedish-language Films
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1948 Comedy Films
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Swedish Comedy Films
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1948 Films
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1948 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * May 3 – The Supreme Court of the United States decide in '' United States v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.'' holding that the practice of block booking and ownership of theater chains by film studios constituted anti-competitive and monopolistic trade practices. * Laurence Olivier's ''Hamlet'' becomes the first British film to win the American Academy Award for Best Picture. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1948 United States unless stated # *''3 Godfathers'', starring John Wayne A *'' Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein'', starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello *'' Act of Violence'', starring Van Heflin, Robert Ryan, Janet Leigh *'' Adventures of Don Juan'', starring Errol Flynn *''Albuquerque'', starring Randolph Scott and Barbara Britton *'' The Amazing Mr. X'', ...
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Artur Rolén
Artur Rolén (5 May 1894 – 1 May 1972) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Furhammar p.222 He acted prolifically in Swedish cinema for several decades as a character actor. He had a long-running role as Klabbarparn in the Åsa-Nisse comedy series. Selected filmography * ''The Outlaw and His Wife'' (1918) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1932) * ''Fridolf in the Lion's Den'' (1933) * '' Whalers'' (1939) * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1939) * ''Frestelse'' (1940) * ''Kiss Her!'' (1940) * ''The Bjorck Family'' (1940) * ''The Crazy Family'' (1940) * '' Lärarinna på vift'' (1941) * ''Woman on Board'' (1941) * '' Dunungen'' (1941) * ''The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * ''The Poor Millionaire'' (1941) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * '' The Sin of Anna Lans'' (1943) * '' Men of the Navy'' (1943) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * '' Captured by a Voice'' (1943) * ''In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * ''The Brothers' Woman'' (1943) * ''A Girl for Me'' (1943) * '' The Sixth Shot'' (194 ...
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Mona Geijer-Falkner
Mona Geijer-Falkner (2 January 1887 – 3 December 1973) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1920 and 1969. Selected filmography * '' The Rivals'' (1926) * '' Getting Married'' (1926) * '' Frida's Songs'' (1930) * '' Skipper's Love'' (1931) * '' The Southsiders'' (1932) * '' International Match'' (1932) * '' Black Roses'' (1932) * '' Saturday Nights'' (1933) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) * '' Swedenhielms'' (1935) * '' The Girls of Uppakra'' (1936) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * '' We at Solglantan'' (1939) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * '' In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * '' Count Only the Happy Moments'' (1944) * '' The Journey Away'' (1945) * '' The Girls in Smaland'' (1945) * '' Dynamite'' (1947) * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) * ''Life at Forsbyholm Manor'' (1948) * '' Robinson in Roslagen'' (1948) * '' Only a Mother'' (1949) * '' Fa ...
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Marianne Löfgren
Marianne Löfgren (24 February 1910 – 4 September 1957) was a Swedish actress. She played in Åke Ohberg's ''Elvira Madigan'' (1943), director Ingmar Bergman's debut ''Crisis'' in 1946, Hasse Ekman's '' Girl with Hyacinths'' (1950) and in over a hundred other films in her native Sweden. Selected filmography * '' The Dangerous Game'' (1933) * ''What Do Men Know?'' (1933) * '' Man's Way with Women'' (1934) * '' The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) * '' The Great Love'' (1938) * '' Landstormens lilla Lotta'' (1939) * '' Only One Night'' (1939) * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1939) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * '' The Poor Millionaire'' (1941) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * '' Fransson the Terrible'' (1941) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * '' Man glömmer ingenting'' (1942) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * '' The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * '' Nothing Is Forgotten'' (1942) * ''Elvira Madigan'' (1943) * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) * '' Mi ...
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Thor Modéen
Thor Modéen (22 January 1898 – 28 May 1950) was a Swedish actor and comedian who was active in both movies and on stage. Thor Modéen Teatern, a 3D cinema and theater in Kungsör, was named in his honor. Biography Thor Odert Folke Modéen was born in Kungsör, Sweden. He began his career as a dancer and singer. He became a student with director Muck Linden at the Lorensberg Theater in Gothenburg in 1916 and subsequently appeared with Novilla, Folkteatern, Södra Teatern, Oscarsteatern, Vasateatern and Folkets hus in Stockholm,. He appeared in 88 films between 1923 and 1950. He mainly appeared in comedies, often worked with fellow comedians Åke Söderblom and John Botvid. Selected filmography * ''The Tales of Ensign Stål'' (1926) * '' The Devil and the Smalander'' (1927) * '' The Ghost Baron'' (1927) * '' Ship Ahoy!'' (1931) * '' Love and Deficit'' (1932) * '' Lucky Devils'' (1932) * '' Two Men and a Widow'' (1933) * '' Augusta's Little Misstep'' (1933) * ' ...
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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'' ...
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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) * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1939) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * '' Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * '' Skipper Jansson'' (1944) * '' Dolly Takes a Chance'' (1944) * '' My People Are Not Yours'' (1944) * '' Blood and Fire'' (1945) * '' The Girls in Smaland'' (1945) * '' Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) * ''While the Door Was Locked'' (1946) * '' Evening at the Djurgarden'' (1946) * ''A Ship to India'' (1947) * ''Poor Little Sven'' (1947) * '' Private Karlsson on Leave'' (1947) * '' Dinner for Two'' (1947) * '' The Bride Came Through the Ceiling'' (1947) * '' Song of Stockholm'' (1947) * '' The Night Watchman's Wife'' (1947) * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) * '' Private Bom'' (1948) * ...
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