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Ride Tonight!
''Ride Tonight!'' (Swedish: ''Rid i natt'') is a 1942 Swedish historical drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Lars Hanson, Oscar Ljung, Gerd Hagman and Eva Dahlbeck. It is an adaptation of the 1941 novel ''Ride This Night'' by Vilhelm Moberg. The film, like the original novel, alluded directly to events in occupied Europe during the Second World War and helped to bolster anti-Nazi sentiment in neutral Sweden.Winkel & Welch p.271 Synopsis In 17th century Southern Sweden, a peasant uprising takes place against German landowners. Partial cast * Lars Hanson as Jon Stånge * Oscar Ljung as Ragnar Svedje of Svedjegaarden * Gerd Hagman as Annika * Eva Dahlbeck as Botilla * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Lars Borre * Hilda Borgström as Mother Sigga * Nils Lundell as Ygge, the thief of Bläsemåla * Erik Hell as Hans of Lenhovda * Hugo Björne as Petrus Magni * Sven Bergvall as Archbishop * Carl Ström as Klas Bock * Gunnar Sjöberg as Foreign peasant * Hampe Faustman ...
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Gustaf Molander
Gustaf Harald August Molander (18 November 1888 – 19 June 1973) was a Sweden, Swedish actor and film director. His parents were director Harald Molander, Sr. (1858–1900) and singer and actress Lydia Molander, ''née'' Wessler, and his brother was the director Olof Molander (1892–1966). He was the father of director and producer Harald Molander from his first marriage to actress Karin Molander and father to actor Jan Molander from his second marriage to Elsa Fahlberg (1892–1977). Gustaf Molander was born in Helsinki, Helsingfors (now Helsinki) in the Grand Duchy of Finland (in the Russian Empire), where his father was working at the Swedish Theatre. He studied in the school of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm 1907–1909, acted at the Swedish theatre in Helsingfors 1909–1913, and then at the Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1913 to 1926. The last years there he headed the school; his students included Greta Garbo. Molander wrote several screenplays for Victor Sjöströ ...
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Nazi
Nazism ( ; german: Nazismus), the common name in English for National Socialism (german: Nationalsozialismus, ), is the far-right totalitarian political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Nazi Germany. During Hitler's rise to power in 1930s Europe, it was frequently referred to as Hitlerism (german: Hitlerfaschismus). The later related term " neo-Nazism" is applied to other far-right groups with similar ideas which formed after the Second World War. Nazism is a form of fascism, with disdain for liberal democracy and the parliamentary system. It incorporates a dictatorship, fervent antisemitism, anti-communism, scientific racism, and the use of eugenics into its creed. Its extreme nationalism originated in pan-Germanism and the ethno-nationalist '' Völkisch'' movement which had been a prominent aspect of German nationalism since the late 19th century, and it was strongly influenced by the paramilitary groups that ...
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Swedish Historical Drama Films
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1942 Films
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus The Battle of Issus (also Issos) occurred in southern Anatolia, on November 5, 333 BC between the Hellenic League led by Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Empire, led by Darius III. It was the second great battle of Alexander's conquest of ...: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 Roman legion, legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to An ...
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Signe Lundberg-Settergren
Signe Lundberg-Settergren (15 February 1882 – 14 June 1967) was a Swedish stage and film actress.Kwiatkowski p.77 She was born in the Grand Duchy of Finland to Swedish parents, including her father the actor and theatre director Alfred Lundberg. She made her theatrical debut in 1900 and first appeared on screen in 1932, appearing as a character actress over the following quarter of a century. Her sister Hedvig Lindby was also an actress. Selected filmography * ''International Match'' (1932) * ''Love and Dynamite'' (1933) * ''Boman's Boy'' (1933) * '' Synnöve Solbakken'' (1934) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''A Woman's Face'' (1938) * ''Career'' (1938) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''Motherhood'' (1945) * '' Black Roses (1945 film), Black Roses'' (1945) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * '' I Am with You'' (1948) * ''Playing Truant'' (1949) * ''Miss Julie'' (1951) * ''All the W ...
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Axel Högel
Axel Högel (1884–1970) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Kwiatkowski p.73 He was a prolific character actor in the theatre and in Swedish cinema. Selected filmography * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1923) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * '' Kanske en gentleman'' (1935) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''The Two of Us'' (1939) * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1939) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''If I Could Marry the Minister'' (1941) * ''The Ghost Reporter'' (1941) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * '' Little Napoleon'' (1943) * ''The Brothers' Woman'' (1943) * ''The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * ''I Am Fire and Air'' (1944) * ''Turn of the Century'' (1944) * '' Barnen från Frostmofjället'' (1945) * ''Maria of Kvarngarden'' (1945) * '' Black Roses'' (1945) * ''Desire'' (1946) * ''The Bells of the Old Town'' (1946) * ''Rail Workers'' (1947) * ''Life in the Finn ...
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Josua Bengtson
Josua Bengtson (10 January 1882 – 15 December 1958) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Steene p.393 He appeared prolifically as a character actor in the theatre and in Swedish cinema following his debut during the silent era. Some of his final screen appearances were in the Åsa-Nisse series. Selected filmography * '' Therèse'' (1916) * '' His Lordship's Last Will'' (1919) * '' Sir Arne's Treasure'' (1919) * '' Bomben'' (1920) * '' Karin Ingmarsdotter'' (1920) * ''Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) * ''House Slaves'' (1923) * ''Where the Lighthouse Flashes'' (1924) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * ''His English Wife'' (1927) * '' Sealed Lips'' (1927) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * '' The Serious Game'' (1945) * '' The Happy Tailor'' (1945) * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * ''The Journey Away'' (1945) * ''Crime and Pun ...
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Hampe Faustman
Erik "Hampe" Faustman (born Erik Stellan Chatham; 3 July 1919 – 26 August 1961) was a Swedish actor and film director. He appeared in more than 20 films between 1940 and 1961. He also directed 20 films between 1943 and 1955. He was married to actress Gunn WÃ¥llgren 1941–1949. Faustman's parents were Gösta Chatham and Mollie Faustman, who was an artist, journalist, and author. Selected filmography * ''They Staked Their Lives'' (1940) * ''Woman on Board'' (1941) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''Night in Port'' (1943) * ''Katrina (1943 film), Katrina'' (1943) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * ''Imprisoned Women'' (1943) * ''Sonja (film), Sonja'' (1943) * ''The Invisible Wall (1944 film), The Invisible Wall'' (1944) * ''His Excellency (1944 film), His Excellency'' (1944) * ''We Need Each Other (film), We Need Each Other'' (1944) * ''The Girl and the Devil'' (1944) * ''My People Are Not Yours'' (1944) * ''Crime and Punishment (1945 film), Crime and Punishment'' (1945) * ' ...
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Gunnar Sjöberg
Gunnar Sjöberg (25 March 1909 – 8 June 1977) was a Swedish film actor. Selected filmography * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) - Delegat frÃ¥n Sundsvall (uncredited) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) - Seaman * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) - Smuggler (uncredited) * ''A Woman's Face'' (1938) - Harald Berg * ''Variety Is the Spice of Life'' (1939) - Guest at the birthday party (uncredited) * ''Gläd dig i din ungdom'' (1939) - Helgo * '' Whalers'' (1939) - Tore, sailor (uncredited) * ''Emilie Högquist'' (1939) - Knut Almlöf * ''StÃ¥l'' (1940) - Lars Gouveng * ''June Night'' (1940) - Nils Asklund * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) - Lawyer (uncredited) * ''Gentlemannagangstern'' (1941) - Doctor (uncredited) * ''Landstormens lilla argbigga'' (1941) - Engineer * ''Första divisionen'' (1941) - Kapten Hansson * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) - Göran Bryhme, Pelle's father (uncredited) * ''Woman on Board'' (1941) - Blomqvist * '' Scanian Guerilla'' (1941) - LÃ¥nge-Tuv ...
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Carl Ström
Carl Str̦m (18 June 1888 Р18 November 1957) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1923 and 1955. Selected filmography * ''Iron Will'' (1923) * '' Gustaf Wasa'' (1928) * ''Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * ''Man's Way with Women'' (1934) * ''The Atlantic Adventure'' (1934) * ''Melody of the Sea'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * ''Ocean Breakers'' (1935) * ''Adventure'' (1936) * ''South of the Highway'' (1936) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''The Andersson Family'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * ''Sara Learns Manners'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * ''Circus'' (1939) * '' Kalle's Inn'' (1939) * ''The People of H̦gbog̴rden'' (1939) * '' June Nights'' (1940) * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * '' Scanian Guerilla'' ...
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Hugo Björne
Hugo Björne (4 February 1886 – 14 February 1966) was a Swedish film and theater actor. Biography Ernst Hugo Alexis Björne was born in Varberg in Halland, Sweden. He made his stage debut in 1907 and belonged to the acting company of Hjalmar Selander until 1911 when he moved to the theater company of Einar Fröberg where he worked until 1914. Björne was involved at Svenska Teatern in Stockholm (1914–1925), at Vasateatern (1925–1926), at Oscarsteatern (1926–1932) and later at Vasateatern under the direction of Gösta Ekman (1932–1936).  After 1946, he became committed to the Dramaten. He made his film acting debut in 1913, starring in silent movies. Later, Björne would be better known as a supporting actor. He was quite productive, participating in more than 130 films where he often portrayed rather anonymous characters such as judges, professors and doctors. Personal life Hugo Björne was married to actress Gerda Lidholm (1891–1979) . He died a ...
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Erik Hell
Erik Hell (11 August 1911 – 11 March 1973) was a Swedish actor. Hell was born in Kalliokoski, Finland, to a Norwegian father and a Finnish mother. He moved to Sweden with his family in 1918 during the Finnish Civil War. He married the actress ÖllegÃ¥rd Wellton in 1960. Selected filmography * '' Blossom Time'' (1940) - Miner (uncredited) * ''Snapphanar'' (1941) - Swedish soldier (uncredited) * ''The Yellow Clinic'' (1942) - First Mate (uncredited) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) - Hans of Lenhovda * ''The Heavenly Play'' (1942) - Jon Persson * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) - Jodl (uncredited) * ''Kungajakt'' (1944) - Möllersten * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) - Lieutenant Gerhard Grijp * ''Live Dangerously'' (1944) - Parachuting Saboteur * '' The Invisible Wall'' (1944) - Walter Corell * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) - Nisse, sailor (uncredited) * ''Money'' (1946) - Fireman (uncredited) * '' The Balloon'' (1946) - The Lover * ''When the Meadows ...
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