''Tough Guys of the Prairie'' ( da, Præriens skrappe drenge) is a 1970 Danish

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by Carl Ottosen and starring Dirch Passer.

Cast

* Dirch Passer as Jonathan Ignasius Salvatore 'Biggy' Jones *

Paul Hagen Paul Falck Hagen (19 March 1920 – 19 May 2003) was a Danish film and television actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1952 and 1999. He is most known for playing Mr. Clausen in the television series Huset på Christianshavn, whi ...

as Shorty *

Preben Kaas Preben Kaas (30 March 1930–27 March 1981) was a Danish comedian, actor, script writer and film director. He appeared in more than 50 films between 1943 and 1980. He received the 1970 Bodil for best actor in a supporting role for his role ...

as Ben *

Willy Rathnov Willy Rathnov (13 May 1937 – 29 August 1999) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 32 films between 1960 and 1988. He was born in Roskilde, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * '' Onkel Joakims hemmelighed'' (1967) * ''So ...

as Sam * Karl Stegger as Hank Ericson *

Jesper Klein Jesper Klein (13 November 1944 – 22 August 2011) was a Danish actor. He appeared in over 80 films and television shows since 1968. He starred in the 1969 film ''Ballad of Carl-Henning'', which was entered into the 19th Berlin International Fil ...

as Art Ericson *

Sisse Reingaard Sisse Reingaard (born ''Anne-Marie Reingaard''; 23 September 1946) is a Danish film actress. She appeared in 28 films between 1965 and 1980. Selected filmography * '' Gift'' (1966) * ''Der var engang'' (1966) * '' The Egborg Girl'' (1969) * '' ...

as Katy Ericson *

Miskow Makwarth Miskow Makwarth (5 November 1905 – 13 December 1992) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 30 films between 1937 and 1976. Filmography *'' Provinsen kalder'' - 1935 *'' Inkognito'' - 1937 *'' Flådens blå matroser'' - 1937 *'' Morde ...

as Johnson *

Lone Lau Lone may refer to: People *Lone (given name), a given name (including a list of people with this name) *Lone (musician), Matt Cutler, an electronic musician from Nottingham, United Kingdom *Lone (surname), a surname (including a list of people wi ...

as Kari Johnson *

Eva Danné Eva or EVA may refer to: * Eva (name), a feminine given name Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Eva (Dynamite Entertainment), a comic book character by Dynamite Entertainment * Eva (''Devil May Cry''), Dante's mother in ...

as Sally *

Ove Sprogøe Ove Wendelboe Sprogøe Petersen (21 December 1919 – 14 September 2004) was a Danish actor. Life Born in Odense, his parents were Arthur and Inger Sprogøe Petersen. He married Eva Rasmussen in 1945, with whom he had three children. O ...

as Judge *

Lars Lunøe Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries. Origin ''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel". A homonymous Etruscan name was born ...

as Slim O'Hara *

Hans-Henrik Krause Hans-Henrik Krause (13 March 1918 – 15 April 2002) was a Danish actor and film director. He appeared in 29 films between 1942 and 1992. He was born in Hellerup, Denmark. Filmography * '' Planetens spejle'' (1992) * ''Mord i Paradis'' ( ...

as Gus * Peer Guldbrandsen as Tucky *

Benny Hansen Benny or Bennie is a given name or a shortened version of the given name Benjamin or, less commonly, Benedict, Bennett, Benito, Benson, Bernice, Ebenezer or Bernard. People Bennie Given name *Bennie M. Bunn (1907–1943), American Marine offic ...

as Brooke * Carl Ottosen as Sheriff *

Poul Glargaard Poul Glargaard, born Rasmussen (11 April 1942 – 17 October 2011) was a Danish actor. He joined the Aarhus Theater in 1966 and the Aalborg Theater later, entering film in 1968. He has also appeared in numerous TV programmes in Denmark. He ...

as Deputy * Arne Møller as Bartender *

Bjørn Spiro Bjørn Spiro (20 March 1909 – 1 June 1999) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1914 and 1972. Filmography * '' Det hemmelighedsfulde X'' (1914) * ''5 raske piger'' (1933) * ''Der var engang en Vicevært'' (1937) * ' ...

as Indian Chief

References

External links

* 1970 films 1970s Danish-language films Films directed by Carl Ottosen Films scored by Sven Gyldmark Danish comedy films 1970s Western (genre) comedy films 1970 comedy films Danish Western (genre) films {{1970s-Western-film-stub