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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 as Partikamrat * Holger Löwenadler as Socialdemokratisk talare * Viran Rydkvist Anna E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustaf Edgren
Gustaf Edgren (1 April 1895 – 10 June 1954) was a Swedish screenwriter, film director and producer.Historical Dictionary of Scandinavian Cinema p.327 Selected filmography * '' 40 Skipper Street'' (1925) * '' First Mate Karlsson's Sweethearts'' (1925) * ''The Rivals'' (1926) * ''The Ghost Baron'' (1927) * ''Black Rudolf'' (1928) * ''Artificial Svensson'' (1929) * ''Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * ''The Red Day'' (1931) * '' Ship Ahoy!'' (1931) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * '' Tired Theodore'' (1931) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * '' Little Napoleon'' (1943) * ''Katrina'' (1943) * '' Dolly Takes a Chance'' (1944) * ''His Majesty Must Wait'' (1945) * ''Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''Sunshine Follows Rain'' (1946) * '' The Girl from the Marsh Croft'' (1947) * '' A Swedish Tige ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olof Winnerstrand
Carl Olof Magnus Winnerstrand (26 August 1875 – 16 July 1956) was a Swedish actor. Biography Born in a bourgeois home in Stockholm, Winnerstrand was a son of the well-known Stockholm goldsmith and jeweller C.A. Winnerstrand, and started out in his father's footsteps, learning the trade. His parents opposed his acting dreams and, being loyal to a promise to his father, he took over the family business when his father died in 1899, and worked a couple of years as goldsmith. However, his longing for the stage increased and he was encouraged by great Swedish actor Emil Hillberg in pursuing in acting, after he had witnessed Winnerstrand's striking talent and by offering a place in his theatre company. Now, this time with the blessing of his mother, he sold the family company and joined Hillberg's theatre troupe. Olof Winnerstrand made his professional debut in 1901 at Helsingborg City Theatre and then toured with the Hillberg Company in 1901-02 and then with the famous Selande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1930s Swedish-language Films
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Swedish Comedy Films
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1937 Comedy Films
Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza GarcÃa becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into February, leaving 1 million people homeless and 385 people dead. * January 15 – Spanish Civil War: Second Battle of the Corunna Road ends inconclusively. * January 20 – Second inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt: Franklin D. Roosevelt is sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. This is the first time that the United States presidential inauguration occurs on this date; the change is due to the ratification in 1933 of the Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution. * January 23 – Moscow Trials: Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center – In the Soviet Union 17 leading Communists go on trial, accused of participating in a plot led by Leon Trotsky to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime, and assassinate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1937 Films
The year 1937 in film involved some significant events, including the Walt Disney production of the first American full-length animated film, ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs''. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1937 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 29 – ''The Good Earth'' premieres in the U.S. * April 16 – '' Way Out West'' premieres in the US. * May 7 – ''Shall We Dance'' premieres in the US. * May 11 – ''Captains Courageous'' premieres in New York. The film is released nationwide on June 25. * Monogram Pictures, who had merged with Republic Pictures two years earlier, decide to separate and distribute their own films again. * June 7 – Jean Harlow, one of the biggest Hollywood stars of the decade, dies aged 26 at Good Samaratan Hospital in Los Angeles. The official cause of death is listed as cerebral edema, a complication of kidney failure. * June 11 – '' A Day at the Races'' premieres in the U.S. * July ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viran Rydkvist
Anna Elvira Oscaria Rydkvist (1 December 1879 – 10 July 1942) was a Swedish actress and theatre director. Born and brought up in Stockholm, she made her acting debut in 1897 at the Arena theatre. During her career, she appeared in numerous stage performances as well as 29 film productions. In 1915, she co-founded the in Gothenburg. Between 1922 and 1935, she ran the Lilla teatern, becoming one of the first women to run a theatre in Sweden. Life Viran Rydkvist was born on 1 December 1879 in Stockholm, Sweden. She was the daughter of actors Sara (''née'' Lundgren) and Albert Rydqvist, who also owned a theatre. She first appeared in a minor role on the Swedish theatre stage in ''Boccaccio'' in 1897. The leading Swedish theatre practitioner Albert Ranft employed Rydkvist in his company, and she began to tour with his troupe. Under the auspices of Ranft's company, Rydkvist was associated with the Folkan theatre from 1900 to 1903, and arrived at the theatre scene of Gothenbur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holger Löwenadler
Holger Carl Minton Löwenadler (1 April 1904 – 18 June 1977) was a Swedish film actor. He starred in Ingmar Bergman's ''A Ship to India'' (1947). He appeared in ''Divorced'' (1951), which was written by Bergman. Other appearances include '' Lacombe Lucien'' (1974). Selected filmography * ''International Match'' (1932) - District Judge * ''Love and Dynamite'' (1933) - Axel * ''Karl Fredrik regerar'' (1934) - Striking man (uncredited) * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) - Charley * '' The Women Around Larsson'' (1934) - Detective * ''Ocean Breakers'' (1935) - Doctor (uncredited) * ''SkärgÃ¥rdsflirt'' (1935) - Vasander * ''The Boys of Number Fifty Seven'' (1935) - Hoodlum's leader (uncredited) * '' Poor Millionaires'' (1936) - Hotel guet wearing pyjama * '' The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) - Johan * ''En flicka kommer till sta'n'' (1937) - Anton B. Carlstrand * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) - Socialdemokratisk talare * ''Happy Vestköping'' (1937) - Krohn (uncredited) * ''Du gamla du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Walter (actor)
Tom Walter is an American college baseball coach. He has been the head coach of Wake Forest since the start of the 2010 season. Before coming to Wake Forest, Walter held head coaching positions at George Washington from 1997–2004 and New Orleans from 2005–2009. He was an assistant at George Washington from 1992–1994. Walter's career head coaching record, as of the end of the 2014 season, is 560–473. Outside NCAA baseball, Walter served as the assistant general manager of the minor league Greensboro Bats from 1995–1996. In collegiate summer baseball, Walter was the head coach of the Valley Baseball League's New Market Rebels in 1994 and the Cape Cod League's Cotuit Kettleers from 1997–1998. Walter received national media attention prior to the 2011 season for donating his kidney to Wake Forest baseball player Kevin Jordan. In his senior year of high school, Jordan had developed ANCA vasculitis, a condition that severely affected his kidneys. After Jordan en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Rydeberg
Olof Georg Rydeberg (21 July 1907 – 22 February 1983) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1932 and 1981. He was married to the Finnish actress Birgit Sergelius. Partial filmography * ''International Match'' (1932) * ''Dear Relatives'' (1933) * ''Love and Dynamite'' (1933) * ''False Greta'' (1934) * '' Fired'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * ''Adolf Strongarm'' (1937) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * ''A Woman's Face'' (1938) * ''Emilie Högquist'' (1939) * ''Lärarinna pÃ¥ vift'' (1941) * ''In Paradise'' (1941) * ''If I Could Marry the Minister'' (1941) *''Home from Babylon'' (1941) * ''Doctor Glas'' (1942) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * ''Ombyte av tÃ¥g'' (1943) * ''Som du vill ha mej'' (1943) * ''Gentleman with a Briefcase'' (1943) * ''Appassionata'' (1944) * ''Harald the Stalwart'' (1946) * ''Two Women'' (1947) * ''Life Starts Now'' (1948) * ''The Firebird'' (1952) * ''For t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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'' (1937) * '' Oh, Such a Night!'' (1937) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * '' The Great Love'' (1938) * ''Just a Bugler'' (1938) * '' 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) * ''Motherhood'' (1945) * '' Onsdagsväninnan'' (1946) * '' Pengar – en tragikomisk saga'' (1946) * ''Song of Stockholm'' (1947) * ''Soldier's Reminder'' (1947) * ''Maria' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Gustafson (actor)
Eric Gustafson (27 May 1897 – 9 April 1981) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1920 and 1979. Selected filmography * '' Karin Daughter of Ingmar'' (1920) * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1925) * ''His English Wife'' (1927) * ''Sin'' (1928) * '' Say It with Music'' (1929) * '' Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) * '' Dante's Mysteries'' (1931) * '' Ship Ahoy!'' (1931) * ''Colourful Pages'' (1931) * ''International Match'' (1932) * ''A Wedding Night at Stjarnehov'' (1934) * '' Under False Flag'' (1935) * ''Our Boy'' (1936) * '' It Pays to Advertise'' (1936) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * '' Julia jubilerar'' (1938) * ''Frestelse'' (1940) * '' Lärarinna pÃ¥ vift'' (1941) * ''Dunungen'' (1941) * '' The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * '' A Girl for Me'' (1943) * '' The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1945) * '' Incorrigible'' (1946) * '' Olof – forsfararen'' (1947) * '' Private Karlsson on Leave'' (1947) * ''Song of Stockholm'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
