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Torsten Hillberg
Torsten Hillberg (28 June 1892 – 28 August 1954) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Steene p.382 He played character parts in over sixty films from the silent era to the 1950s. He was married to the actress Linnéa Hillberg. Selected filmography * ''A Lover in Pawn'' (1920) * ''Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1923) * ''Iron Will'' (1923) * ''The Ghost of Bragehus'' (1936) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Career'' (1938) * '' Whalers'' (1939) * ''We at Solglantan'' (1939) * ''The Two of Us'' (1939) * ''They Staked Their Lives'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''Poor Ferdinand'' (1941) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''Ombyte av tåg'' (1943) * ''In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * '' Little Napoleon'' (1943) * ''Katrina'' (1943) * ''A Girl for Me'' (1943) * ''Blizzard'' (1944) * '' The People of Hemsö'' (1944) * ''His Excellency'' (1944) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gothenburg
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Two Of Us (1939 Film)
''The Two of Us'' (Swedish: ''Vi två'') is a 1939 Swedish drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sture Lagerwall, Signe Hasso and Stig Järrel.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It was followed by a sequel '' The Three of Us'' in 1940. Synopsis Architect Sture Ahrengren becomes entangled with the wife of his employer, despite having a supportive wife of his own. Cast * Sture Lagerwall as Sture Ahrengren * Signe Hasso as Kristina - hans hustru * Stig Järrel as Baltsar Ekberg * Ilse-Nore Tromm as Helena - hans hustru * Gösta Cederlund as Professor Hagstam * Carl Barcklind as Doktor Frodde * Torsten Hillberg as Konsul Odelgren * Gunnar Björnstrand as Doctor * Gunnar Olsson as Bogren * Lili Ziedner as Miss Edqvist, Hagstam's Secretary * Stig Johanson as Construction Worker * Karl Erik Flens as Construction Worker * Axel Högel as Father at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blizzard (1944 Film)
''Blizzard'' (Swedish: ''Snöstormen'') is a 1944 Swedish drama film directed by and starring Åke Ohberg and also featuring Karin Ekelund, Gunnar Olsson and Liane Linden.Krawc p.314 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. Synopsis A man suspected of murder leaves his home town, but becomes caught up in a violent snowstorm. Cast * Karin Ekelund as Elsa * Åke Ohberg as Lave * Gunnar Olsson as Kristoffer * Liane Linden as Hanna * Torsten Hillberg as Superintendent * Harry Ahlin as Manager * Jullan Kindahl as Maria * Theodor Berthels as Restaurant Keeper * Artur Rolén as Guest at Restaurant * Helga Brofeldt as Land-lady * Hartwig Fock as Carlsson * Artur Cederborgh as Man at Restaurant * Georg Skarstedt as Guest at Restaurant * John Norrman as Guest at Restaurant * Carl Ericson Lumberjack * Albin Erlandzon as Old man in woods * Astrid Bodin Astrid Bodin (10 July 1903 – 20 October 1961) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Girl For Me
''A Girl for Me'' (Swedish: ''En flicka för mej'') is a 1943 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Sickan Carlsson, Karl-Arne Holmsten and Max Hansen.Qvist & Von Bagh p.58 It was shot at the Sundbyberg Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Linder. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Vera Lanner * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Klas Ekengren * Max Hansen as Ambrosius Jensen * Gull Natorp as Lord Mayoress * Hilda Borgström as Aunt Louise * Kerstin Lindahl as Marianne * Eric Gustafson as Hedlund * Bror Bügler as Halmblad * Marianne Löfgren as Journalist * Julia Cæsar as Mrs. Nilsson * Artur Rolén as Mr. Nilsson * Willy Peters as Klas' Friend * Åke Engfeldt as Klas' Friend * Åke Jensen as Klas' Friend * Magnus Kesster as Barber * Ragnar Widestedt as Major Blom * Carl Deurell as Elder * Torsten Hillberg as Elder * Nina Scenna as Therese Hedlund * Ruth Weijden as Emma * Stina Ståhle as Mrs. Hedlund * Wiola Bruniu ... [...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] |
There's A Fire Burning
''There's a Fire Burning'' (Swedish: ''Det brinner en eld'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Inga Tidblad, Lars Hanson and Victor Sjöström. It was made at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Location shooting took place in Jämtland County. It was set in a thinly-disguised version of German-occupied Norway. This was part of a wider wartime strategy of setting films in unnamed countries adopted by the film industry in neutral Sweden.Nordic National Cinemas p.143 Molander directed a further film on a similar topic '' The Invisible Wall'' the following year. Synopsis A diplomat from a foreign country is in a relationship with the leading actress of the national theatre and is well liked by other members of the company. However, this all changes when his country invades and occupies their nation. Cast * Inga Tidblad as Harriet Brandt * Lars Hanson as Ernst Lemmering * Victor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Darkest Smaland
''In Darkest Smaland'' (Swedish: ''I mörkaste Småland'') is a 1943 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sigurd Wallén, Emil Fjellström and Gull Natorp.Wallengren p.48 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Allan Egnell. Cast * Sigurd Wallén as Johannes / Narrator * Emil Fjellström as Cornelius * Gull Natorp as Kristin * Eivor Landström as Mari * Peter Höglund as Alfred * Gideon Wahlberg as Policeman * Theodor Berthels as Erkas * Carl Barcklind as Judge * Carl Hagman as Dr. Lind * John Botvid as Johannes' father * Wiktor Andersson as Const. Söderkvist * Nils Hallberg as Erkas' son * Lennart Pilotti as Erkas' son * Erik A. Petschler asCircus manager * Ernst Brunman as Magnus * Kaj Hjelm as Johannes' son * Albin Erlandson as Lars-Ola * Ingemar Holde as Karlsson * Artur Cederborgh as Station master * Arne Lindblad as Circus staff * Birger Sahlberg as Merchant * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ombyte Av Tåg
''Ombyte av tåg'' (''Change of Train'') is a 1943 Swedish drama film directed by Hasse Ekman. Plot Inga Dahl, an unemployed actress, and Joakim Lundell is a couple from times past, many years later by chance they happen to meet on a train station. They drink a cup of coffee together and in flashbacks we get to follow their love sagas beginning and end. Cast *Sonja Wigert as Inga Dahl *Hasse Ekman as Joakim "Kim" Lundell *Georg Rydeberg as Leo Waller, actor *Karin Kavli as Vera, actress *Georg Funkquist as Hugo Linde, Theatre manager * Ludde Gentzel as Anderson, Theatre doorman *Torsten Hillberg as herr Lundell, Kims father *Gull Natorp as Rut Lundell, Kims mother * Barbro Flodquist as Ebba, actress *Gabriel Alw as doctor * Anna-Stina Wåglund as Waitress at the Railway station *Gösta Bodin as Angry Visitor at the Theatre *Agda Helin as Angry Man's Wife *Willy Peters as Rehearsing Actor *Astrid Bodin as Waitress at the Railway station *Märta Torén Märta Torén (2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dangerous Ways
''Dangerous Ways'' (Swedish: ''Farliga vägar'') is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Henrikson, Karin Ekelund, Georg Rydeberg and Ernst Eklund.Weight p.70 The film's sets were designed by the art director Bertil Duroj. Synopsis A family of refugees arrive in Stockholm but find life very hard when the father cannot get a work permit and they are short of money. Cast * Karin Ekelund as Vanja * Anders Henrikson as Martin * Georg Rydeberg as Stefan * Ernst Eklund as Katena * Hilda Borgström as Anna * Frank Sundström as Carel * Maj-Britt Håkansson as Sonja Katena * Ivar Kåge as Ship Owner * Gösta Cederlund as Green, Lawyer * Hjördis Petterson as Hostess * Torsten Winge as Prant * Marianne Löfgren as Miss Kahlén * Carl Barcklind as District Rural Judge * Josua Bengtson as Stuveriförman * Astrid Bodin as Waitress * Gösta Bodin as Klädhandlare * Siv Ericks as Green's Maid * John Ericsson as Crew Hand * David Erikson as Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poor Ferdinand
''Poor Ferdinand'' (Swedish: ''Stackars Ferdinand'') is a 1941 Swedish comedy film directed by Nils Jerring and starring Thor Modéen, Åke Söderblom and Tollie Zellman.Holmstrom p.179 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Cast * Thor Modéen as Ferdinand Dellander * Åke Söderblom as Åke Palm * Eric Abrahamsson as Herman Sjöberg * Allan Bohlin as Gösta Dellander * Tollie Zellman as Selma Dellander * Gaby Stenberg as Florence Day * Siv Ericks as Karin Dellander * Karin Nordgren as Gunilla Dacke * Hugo Björne as Dacke * Georg Funkquist as Rutger Benckert * Viran Rydkvist as Hulda * Carl Hagman as Teofil Johansson * Julia Cæsar as Mrs. Hagman * Emy Hagman as Happy Woman * Paul Hagman as Restaurant guest * Torsten Winge as Wigmaker * Torsten Hillberg as Director * John Melin as Mr. Glad * Gerd Mårtensson as Pretty girl * Yngve Nyqvist as Guest * John Elfström Per Johan "John" H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Three Of Us (1940 Film)
''The Three of Us'' (Swedish: ''Vi tre'') is a 1940 Swedish drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sture Lagerwall, Signe Hasso and Stig Järrel.Qvist & Von Bagh p.82 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city including the Central Station. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It is a sequel to the 1939 film ''The Two of Us''. Synopsis Rising architect Sture Ahrengren is so obsessed with his work that he neglects his wife Kristina and young son. Cast * Sture Lagerwall as Sture Ahrengren, arkitekt * Signe Hasso as Kristina, hans hustru * Olle Bauman as Olle, deras son * Georg Løkkeberg as Arne Rank, arkitekt * Stig Järrel as Baltsar Ekberg, ingenjör * Ilse-Nore Tromm as Helena, hans hustru * Gösta Cederlund as Professor Hagstam * Carl Barcklind as Dr Frodde * Sven Bergvall as Mr. Brown * Astrid Bodin as Mrs. Blomgren * Gösta Bodin as Andersson, Restaurant Manager * Ingrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
