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Rolf Husberg
John ''Rolf'' Husberg (20 June 1908 - 2 November 1998) was a Swedish film director, cinematographer, screenwriter and actor. Husberg directed over 30 films between 1939 and 1965. Selected filmography * ''Say It with Music'' (1929) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * ''Dear Relatives'' (1933) * ''Marriageable Daughters'' (1933) * ''People of Hälsingland'' (1933) * ''What Do Men Know?'' (1933) * ''Two Men and a Widow'' (1933) * ''The Song to Her'' (1934) * '' Andersson's Kalle'' (1934) * ''The Atlantic Adventure'' (1934) * '' Fired'' (1934) * '' It Pays to Advertise'' (1936) * ''He, She and the Money'' (1936) * ''The Ghost of Bragehus'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''Unfriendly Relations'' (1936) * ''65, 66 and I'' (1936) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''Adolf Strongarm'' (1937) * ''Happy Vestköping'' (1937) * '' Hotel Paradise'' (1937) * ''Career'' (1938) * ''Between Us Barons'' (1939) * ''A Crime'' (1940) * ''The Bjorck Family'' (1940) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.4 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the county seat of Stockholm County. For several hundred years, Stockholm was the capital of Finland as well (), which then was a part of Sweden. The population of the municipality of Stockholm is expected to reach o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ghost Of Bragehus
''The Ghost of Bragehus'' (Swedish: ''Spöket på Bragehus'') is a 1936 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Arvedson and Tancred Ibsen and starring Adolf Jahr, Annalisa Ericson and Tollie Zellman.Larsson & Marklund p.119 The film's sets were designed by the art director Manne Runsten. Synopsis Adrienne has inherited the ramshackle Bragehus Castle, and she is courted by Einar. This annoys her aunts who have lived at the castle for many years and they decide to scare him away by pretending to be ghosts. Cast * Adolf Jahr as Einar Hård * Annalisa Ericson as Adrienne Brage * Tollie Zellman as Agate Brage * Britta Estelle as Young Agate Brage * Gerda Björne as Beat-Sophie Brage * Märtha Lindlöf as Constance Brage * Eric Abrahamsson as Eriksson * Einar Axelsson as Arnell * Olof Sandborg as Dyhlén * Hugo Björne as Joachim Brage * John Ericsson as Befallningsman * Anders Frithiof as Rik bonde * Torsten Hillberg as Rik bonde * Erik Johansson as Dräng * Si ... [...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] |
The Bjorck Family
''The Bjorck Family'' (Swedish: ''Familjen Björck'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Olof Winnerstrand, Frida Winnerstrand and Birgitta Arman.Qvist & Von Bagh p.110 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It was based on a radio show of the same name that ran from 1936 to 1943. Synopsis The Björck family are a respectable middle-class Stockholm household. However the daughter Greta is showing interest in an unsuitable boyfriend while ignoring a more clean-cut suitor while her father is being pursued by the seductive Astrid Holten. Cast * Olof Winnerstrand as Ingeniör Björck * Frida Winnerstrand as Fru Björck * Birgitta Arman as Greta, deras dotter * Åke Johansson as Ville, deras son * Margit Manstad as Astrid Holten * Carin Swensson as Hulda * Gull Natorp as Tant Inga * Carl-Axel Hallgren as Bertil * Ulf Westman as Börje Schack * Carl-Gunna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Crime (1940 Film)
''A Crime'' (Swedish: ''Ett brott'') is a 1940 Swedish crime drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Edvin Adolphson, Karin Ekelund and Carl Barcklind.Qvist & Von Bagh p.110 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm and on location in the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It was adapted from a 1933 play of the same title by Sigfrid Siwertz, itself inspired by the real-life Von Sydow murders case. Cast * Edvin Adolphson as Rutger von Degerfelt * Karin Ekelund as Maud, Rutger's Wife * Carl Barcklind as Andreas von Degerfelt * Anders Henrikson as Hans von Degerfelt * Ziri-Gun Eriksson as Maria Gilljams * Gösta Cederlund as Inspector Lilja * Håkan Westergren as Bror Risberg * Sigurd Wallén as Hugo von Degerfelt * Dagmar Ebbesen as Mrs. Sofia Duner * Einar Axelsson as Dr. Bernhard Gilljams * Ulla Sorbon as Lisa Waldemars * Åke Claesson as Dr. Forenius * Hilda Borgström as Miss Alma Furuvik * Gösta Bodin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Between Us Barons
''Between Us Barons'' (Swedish: ''Oss baroner emellan'') is a 1939 Swedish comedy film directed by Ivar Johansson and starring Adolf Jahr, Birgit Tengroth and Gösta Cederlund.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.93 It was inspired by the British novel ''Following Ann'' by Kenneth R. G. Browne. It was shot at the Gärdet Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. Synopsis A baron returns to Sweden after many years in Argentina. Soon after arriving, his luggage is stolen by a confidence trickster who masquerades as the baron in order to gain an invitation to the estate of a wealthy couple. Things become more complicated when the baron himself turns up, also in disguise. Cast * Adolf Jahr as Gustaf Adolf Leijoncloo * Birgit Tengroth as Inga * Gösta Cederlund as Hektor Blomqvist * Tollie Zellman as Agnes, hans hustru * Elsa Desolneux as Karin, deras dotter * Thor Modéen as Vilgot Sällberg * Magnus Kesster as Jönsson-Hammarl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Career (1938 Film)
''Career'' (Swedish: ''Karriär'') is a 1938 Swedish drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Signe Hasso, Sture Lagerwall and Tollie Zellman.Hjort & Lindqvist p.318 The film's sets were designed by the art director Erwin Scharf. It follows the members of a touring theatre company. Cast * Signe Hasso as Monika Hall * Sture Lagerwall as Erik Norrby * Tollie Zellman as Nanny Högfelt * Carl Barcklind as Ferdinand Sund * Ruth Stevens as Karin Lund * Olof Widgren as Helge Berg * Olof Sandborg as Theater Manager * Wiola Brunius a s Margit Larsson * Mona Mårtenson as Actress * Ludde Gentzel as Johansson * Ragnar Widestedt as Lindell * Gösta Cederlund as Malte Brundin Senior * Sigge Fürst as Bus Driver * Douglas Håge as Rydman, Theater Manager * Åke Engfeldt as Malte Brundin Junior * Hartwig Fock as Man at Railroad Crossing * Gustaf Färingborg as Pelle Söderström, Actor * Torsten Hillberg as Man * Elsa Holmquist as Lena Moberg, Actress * Bellan Roos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Paradise (1937 Film)
''Hotel Paradise'' (Swedish: ''Pensionat Paradiset'') is a 1937 Swedish comedy film directed by Weyler Hildebrand and starring Thor Modéen, Maritta Marke and Nils Ericson.Sundholm p.91 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Synopsis The guests of a boarding house, the Hotel Paradise, anxiously await the arrival of an opera singer. When a tailor turns up he is mistaken for the singer and has to imitate the role. Cast *Thor Modéen as Julle Bergström *Maritta Marke as Lotta Bergström *Nils Ericson as Nisse *Julia Cæsar as Elvira Pettersson * Greta Ericsson as Margit *Carl Hagman as Don Carlos * Lili Ziedner as Ms. Cronblom *Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Pålsson * Folke Helleberg as Eric Karlsson * Arthur Fischer as Kihlman AKA Baron de Planche * John Botvid as Fernlund * Hugo Jacobsson as Svärd * Hugo Bolander as Recording Clerk * Helga Brofeldt as Pensions Guest * Sigge Fürst as Singing man on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Happy Vestköping
''Happy Vestköping'' (Swedish: ''Lyckliga Vestköping'') is a 1937 Swedish comedy film directed by Ragnar Arvedson and starring Isa Quensel, Einar Axelsson and Nils Wahlbom.Wallengren p.54 Synopsis The small Swedish town of Vestköping awaits the arrival of Justus Napoleon Rosén, who emigrated to the United States many years before and has reportedly become very wealthy. Cast * Isa Quensel as Ann-Marie Brandt * Einar Axelsson as Lennart Rosén * Nils Wahlbom as Uncle Justus Napoleon Rosén * Tollie Zellman as Vivi Rosén * Olav Riégo as Theodor Rosén * John W. Brunius as Skotte, banker * Eric Abrahamsson as Edvard Claesson * Charley Paterson as Mayor * Georg Funkquist as Hotel manager * Stig Järrel as Author Rolf Gånge * Olof Sandborg as Department manager * Sigge Fürst as Worker at the railway station * Ragnar Arvedson as Secretary * Gillis Blom as Torphammar * Rolf Botvid as Bank clerk * Bertil Ehrenmark as Unemployed * Georg Fernqvist as Mayor's secret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolf Strongarm
''Adolf Strongarm'' or ''Adolf Armstrong'' (Swedish: ''Adolf Armstarke'') is a 1937 Swedish historical comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Adolf Jahr, Weyler Hildebrand and Georg Rydeberg.Larsson & Marklund p.119 It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Allan Egnell. Synopsis A mild-mannered Swedish university professor dreams that he has been transported back to the Middle Ages and is a noble knight fighting villains and wooing a beautiful lady. Cast * Adolf Jahr as Adolf Turesson / Adolf Armstarke of Thureholm * Weyler Hildebrand as Göran Göransson / Göran Göransson Tre Stånkor * Georg Rydeberg as Georg Ankarhjelm / Knight Georg of Ankarshus * Theodor Berthels as Wholesaler Larsson / Merchant Larsonius * Alice Skoglund as Britta Larsson / Birgitta Larsonius * Kate Thunman as Eufemia Larsson / Eufemia Larsonius * James Westheimer as Olof Olsson / Pater Olaus * Ludde Juberg as Professor / Antoni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Flu (film)
''Russian Flu'' (Swedish: ''Ryska snuvan'') is a 1937 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Åke Söderblom, Karin Swanström and Sickan Carlsson.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.62 It was the second Swedish film of the Norwegian actress Kirsten Heiberg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Main cast * Åke Söderblom as Kalle Brodin * Karin Swanström as Mrs. Brodin * Sickan Carlsson as Bojan * Kirsten Heiberg as Nadja Ivanovna * Edvin Adolphson as Nikolajevitj * Anders Henrikson as Grischa * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Paul * Nils Jacobsson as Ernst Rolf * Olof Winnerstrand as Köhler * Ivar Kåge as Köhler's Friend * Olof Sandborg as Colonel * Katie Rolfsen as Ciceron * Eric Gustafson as Gulaschbaron * Elof Ahrle as Den svenske maskinreparatören i Moskva * Georg Rydeberg as A man * Tom Walter Tom Walter is an American college baseball coach. He has been t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witches' Night (1937 Film)
''Witches' Night'' (Swedish: ''Häxnatten'') is a 1937 Swedish drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Gösta Ekman, Signe Hasso and Ruth Stevens.Gustafsson p.33 The film's sets were designed by the Austrian art director Erwin Scharf. Synopsis A teacher and poet is much lamented when he leaves a school to get married, particularly one of the students Majken. Five years later she encounters him again. Cast * Gösta Ekman as Arne Markell * Signe Hasso as Majken Celsing * Ruth Stevens as Lena Markell * Göran Bernhard as Gunnar Markell * Sture Lagerwall as Balalajkan * Einar Axelsson as Bengt Arktander * Eric Abrahamsson as Mr. Olsson * Gerda Björne as Mrs. Olsson * Märtha Lindlöf as Grandmother * Aurore Palmgren as Sidonia * Margareta Bergfeldt as Anna * Kurt Björkvall as Self * John Botvid as Prison guard * Märta Dorff as Student * Gustaf Färingborg as Journalist * Sigge Fürst as Policeman * Mona Geijer-Falkner Mona Geijer-Falkner (2 J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
