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Tonight Or Never (1941 Film)
''Tonight or Never'' (Swedish: ''I natt - eller aldrig'') is a 1941 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Åke Soderblom, Thor Modéen and Sickan Carlsson.Larsson & Marklund p.118 The film's art direction was by Arne Åkermark. Main cast * Åke Söderblom as Erik Andersson * Thor Modéen as John Sjölin * Sickan Carlsson as Margit Holm * Barbro Kollberg as Eva Hedman * Håkan Westergren as Bertil Hallgren * Tollie Zellman as Rigolescu * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Ekberg * Eric Abrahamsson as Hotel Concierge * Hugo Björne as Col. Werner * Erik A. Petschler as Berglind * Margit Andelius as Miss Viola Berg * Eivor Engelbrektsson Eivor, Eivør or Øyvor is a female given name in the Nordic countries. In Sweden, 4,922 people bear the name. The average age is 78. The name perhaps originated from either the Proto-Norse word ''auja'', which is thought to mean "good luck", o ... as Miss Lisa References Bibliography * Larsson, Maria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbro Kollberg
Barbro Kollberg (27 December 1917 – 6 March 2014) was a Swedish film actress. Born in Eskilstuna, Södermanlands län, Sweden, she starred in Ingmar Bergman's 1946 ''It Rains on Our Love''. She lived to be 96. Selected filmography * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) *''Home from Babylon'' (1941) * '' Tonight or Never'' (1941) * ''The Yellow Clinic'' (1942) * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) * ''Som folk är mest'' (1944) * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) * '' The Nuthouse'' (1951) * ''Den gula bilen'' (1963) * ''Mor gifter sig'' (1979) (TV Series) * ''The Best Intentions'' (1991) (TV Series) * '' Första Kärleken'' (1992) (Miniseries) * ''A Life for the Taking'' (1995) * ''As It Is in Heaven ''As It Is in Heaven'' ( sv, SÃ¥ som i himmelen) is a 2004 Swedish musical film directed by Kay Pollak and starring Michael Nyqvist and Frida Hallgren. It was a box office hit in Sweden and several other countries. It was nomin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Gustaf Molander
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940s Swedish-language Films
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Swedish Comedy Films
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1941 Comedy Films
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1941 Films
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events, in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest of all time, '' Citizen Kane''. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1941 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 17 ''Gone with the Wind'' goes into general release after touring in a roadshow version during 1940. Becoming a cultural phenomenon, it sells an estimated 60 million tickets this year alone. Adjusted for inflation with numerous rereleases, it remains the highest grossing domestic film of all time with $1.8 billion. *March 24 - Glenn Miller begins work on his 1st movie '' Sun Valley Serenade'' for Twentieth Century Fox *May 1 – '' Citizen Kane'', consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time, is released. *July 2 – '' Sergeant York'', the film biopic of World War I hero Alvin C. York, starring Gary Cooper in the title role, premieres in New York City. It is the highest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eivor Engelbrektsson
Eivor, Eivør or Øyvor is a female given name in the Nordic countries. In Sweden, 4,922 people bear the name. The average age is 78. The name perhaps originated from either the Proto-Norse word ''auja'', which is thought to mean "good luck", or from Old Norse ''ey-'' or ''øy-'', meaning "island", and secondly from ''-varr'', meaning "careful", or perhaps from the Proto-Norse word ''*warjaʀ'', meaning "defender". The Old Norse form of the name was ''Eyvǫr'' or ''Øyvǫr''. Notable people Faroese * Eivør Pálsdóttir (born 1983), known professionally as Eivør, Faroese singer-songwriter Norwegians * Øyvor Hansson (1893–1975), Norwegian politician Swedes * Eivor Alm * Eivor Landström * Eivor Olson * Eivor Steen-Olsson Eivor Steen-Olsson (born 1937) is a Swedish orienteering competitor. She is two times Relay World Champion as a member of the Swedish winning team in 1966 and 1970. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Andelius
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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Abrahamsson
Eric Abrahamsson (13 April 1890 – 3 November 1942) was a Swedish actor and comedian. He appeared in over fifty films between 1917 and 1942. He often worked with fellow comedian Ludde Gentzel. Selected filmography * '' A Man There Was'' (1917) * '' Dante's Mysteries'' (1931) * '' Tired Theodore'' (1931) * ''The Red Day'' (1931) * ''A Night of Love by the Öresund'' (1931) * '' Black Roses'' (1932) * ''A Stolen Waltz'' (1932) * ''The Love Express'' (1932) * '' Perhaps a Poet'' (1933) * ''Dear Relatives'' (1933) * ''Love and Dynamite'' (1933) * ''House Slaves'' (1933) * ''The Song to Her'' (1934) * ''Eva Goes Aboard'' (1934) * ''The People of Småland'' (1935) * ''Munkbrogreven'' (1935) * '' It Pays to Advertise'' (1936) * ''He, She and the Money'' (1936) * ''The Ghost of Bragehus'' (1936) * ''Unfriendly Relations'' (1936) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * ''Happy Vestköping'' (1937) * '' Thunder and Lightning'' (1938) * '' Good ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
