''Kalle Stropp, Grodan Boll och deras vänner'' is a 1956 Swedish live-action/stop-motion feature film directed by after an original script by

Thomas Funck Thomas Fredrik Georg Funck (26 October 1919 – 30 December 2010) was a Swedish baron (freiherr), author of children's literature, a radio personality and a voice artist, most famous for his stories about Charlie Strap and Froggy Ball (Kalle S ...

, using Funck's already well-established characters. It was followed by a shorter animated film in 1987, ''

Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll räddar Hönan ''Kalle Stropp och Grodan Boll räddar Hönan'' is a 1987 Swedish animated short film directed by Jan Gissberg about the two eponymous characters created by Thomas Funck. Funck also provides all voices. The film was released theatrically in Swed ...

''. This is the first time since before 1987 where a Kalle Stropp production features voice acting by others than only Funck himself, only with the exception of children that had participated in other productions as well.

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* Swedish animated films 1956 films Films based on radio series 1950s Swedish-language films Swedish children's films 1950s Swedish films {{1950s-Sweden-film-stub