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The Balloon
''The Balloon'' (Swedish: ''Ballongen'') is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Göran Gentele and Nils Poppe and starring Poppe, Marianne Löfgren, Ingrid Borthen and Inga Landgré.Klossner p.32 The film's sets were designed by the art directors Nils Svenwall and Arne Åkermark. It was the second in a series of films feature Poppe in the role of Sten Stensson. Main cast * Nils Poppe as Sten Stensson Stéen / Orvar Knatte / Yusuf / Kungen / Beppo * Marianne Löfgren as Gunlög * Marianne Gyllenhammar as Scheherazade * Ingrid Borthen as Drottningen * Inga Landgré as Rosita * Marianne Aminoff as Vanda Nowak * Ulla Norgren as Majken * Ellen Halvorsen as Dansös * Oscar Winge as Kosmos * Arne Lindblad as Torbjörn Tvärvigg * Sigge Fürst as Jerker Lemmalytt * Benkt-Åke Benktsson as Kalifen * Hilding Gavle as Storvisiren * Erik Hell as Älskaren * Stig Olin Stig Olin, né ''Högberg'' (11 September 1920 – 28 June 2008) was a Swedish actor, theatre dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Göran Gentele
Göran Gentele (29 September 1917 – 18 July 1972) was a Swedish actor, director, and opera manager. He was briefly the general manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City in 1972. Biography Born in Stockholm, Gentele studied from 1944 until 1946 at the Royal Dramatic Training Academy, beginning a brief career as a film actor not long afterwards. He soon turned to directing, working for a time at the Royal Dramatic Theatre and then at the Royal Swedish Opera, where his more notable productions included Gian Carlo Menotti's ''The Consul'' and Karl-Birger Blomdahl's ''Aniara''. He became director of the company in 1963. He also directed films during approximately the same period (1947 to 1969), making at least 15 feature films and television movies. His 1951 film '' Leva på 'Hoppet''' was awarded the Silver Bear for comedy at the Berlin International Film Festival.IMDBFilmography Accessed April 29, 2016 He succeeded Sir Rudolf Bing as director of the Metropolit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Gyllenhammar
Marianne Gyllenhammar (1924–2013) was a Swedish film and stage actress.Steene p.172 She was married to the actor Rolf Botvid. Selected filmography * '' Tonight or Never'' (1941) * ''There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * '' Young Blood'' (1943) * '' I Killed'' (1943) * '' Som du vill ha mej'' (1943) * '' The Green Lift'' (1944) * '' Stopp! Tänk på något annat'' (1944) * ''Turn of the Century'' (1944) * '' The Happy Tailor'' (1945) * '' The Balloon'' (1946) * ''How to Love'' (1947) * ''Song of Stockholm'' (1947) * '' Poor Little Sven'' (1947) * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) * '' Loffe as a Millionaire'' (1948) * '' My Sister and I'' (1950) * ''Stupid Bom ''Stupid Bom'' (Swedish: ''Dumbom'') is a 1953 Swedish comedy film directed by Nils Poppe and starring Poppe, Inga Landgré, Hjördis Petterson and Ulf Johansson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.126 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Sudios in Stockholm ...'' (1953) References Bibliography * Paietta, Ann C. ''Teachers in the Movies: A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1946 Comedy Films
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Swedish Comedy Films
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1946 Films
The year 1946 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1946 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *February 14 - Charles Vidor's '' Gilda'' starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford shows audiences one of the most famous scenes of the 20th century: Rita Hayworth singing "Put The Blame On Mame". *November 21 – William Wyler's '' The Best Years of Our Lives'' premieres in New York featuring an ensemble cast including Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, and Harold Russell. *December 20 – Frank Capra's ''It's a Wonderful Life'', featuring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, and Thomas Mitchell opens in New York. Awards Notable films released in 1946 United States unless stated A * '' Angel on My Shoulder'' * '' Anna and the King of Siam'', starring Irene Dunne, Rex Harrison and Linda Darnell * ''Aru yo no Tonosama'' B * ''Bad Bascomb'', star ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stig Olin
Stig Olin, né ''Högberg'' (11 September 1920 – 28 June 2008) was a Swedish actor, theatre director, songwriter and singer. He was the father of actress Lena Olin and singer Mats Olin. He was married to film actresses Britta Holmberg and Helena Kallenbäck. Career Acting Olin had a successful acting career, appearing in lead roles in a number of early Ingmar Bergman films, including ''Torment''/''Frenzy'' ( sv, Hets) (1944; Bergman's script debut), ''Crisis'' (1946), '' Kvinna utan ansikte (Woman Without a Face)'' (1947; script by Bergman), '' Port of Call'' (1948), '' Eva'' (1948; script by Bergman), ''Prison'' (1949), '' To Joy'' (1950), ''Summer Interlude'' (1951) and ''Divorced'' (1951; script by Bergman). Successful film roles also included a love struck student in the Sickan Carlsson film '' Klasskamrater'' (1952), Ernst in his own popular children's film '' Rasmus, Pontus och Toker'' (1956) and the scrubby old Potato-Algot in '' Jim och piraterna Blom'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Hell
Erik Hell (11 August 1911 – 11 March 1973) was a Swedish actor. Hell was born in Kalliokoski, Finland, to a Norwegian father and a Finnish mother. He moved to Sweden with his family in 1918 during the Finnish Civil War. He married the actress Öllegård Wellton in 1960. Selected filmography * '' Blossom Time'' (1940) - Miner (uncredited) * ''Snapphanar'' (1941) - Swedish soldier (uncredited) * ''The Yellow Clinic'' (1942) - First Mate (uncredited) * ''Ride Tonight!'' (1942) - Hans of Lenhovda * ''The Heavenly Play'' (1942) - Jon Persson * '' There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) - Jodl (uncredited) * '' Kungajakt'' (1944) - Möllersten * '' The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) - Lieutenant Gerhard Grijp * ''Live Dangerously'' (1944) - Parachuting Saboteur * '' The Invisible Wall'' (1944) - Walter Corell * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) - Nisse, sailor (uncredited) * ''Money'' (1946) - Fireman (uncredited) * ''The Balloon'' (1946) - The Lover * ''When the Mead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilding Gavle
Hilding Gavle (28 August 1901 – 4 August 1969) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in over forty films between 1930 and 1968. Selected filmography * '' Frida's Songs'' (1930) * '' Kungen kommer'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''The Andersson Family'' (1937) * '' The Pale Count'' (1937) * '' Adolf Saves the Day'' (1938) * ''Between Us Barons'' (1939) * '' Emilie Högquist'' (1939) * '' Nothing But the Truth'' (1939) * '' Blossom Time'' (1940) * ''The Poor Millionaire'' (1941) *''Lucky Young Lady'' (1941) * ''In Paradise'' (1941) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) * ''The Ghost Reporter'' (1941) * '' Löjtnantshjärtan'' (1942) * ''En trallande jänta'' (1942) * ''Adventurer'' (1942) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * ''I Am Fire and Air'' (1944) * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * '' Wandering with the Moon'' (1945) * ''His Majesty Must Wait'' (1945) * '' The Balloon'' (1946) * '' Poor Little Sven'' (1947) * ''Fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benkt-Åke Benktsson
Benkt-Åke Benktsson (6 January 1907 – 8 January 1957) was a Swedish film actor. He was born in Halmstad, Sweden and died in Malmö Malmö (, ; da, Malmø ) is the largest city in the Swedish county (län) of Scania (Skåne). It is the third-largest city in Sweden, after Stockholm and Gothenburg, and the sixth-largest city in the Nordic region, with a municipal popul ..., Sweden. Filmography References External links * * 1907 births 1957 deaths Actors from Halmstad 20th-century Swedish male actors {{Sweden-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigge Fürst
Karl Sigurd Tore "Sigge" Fürst (3 November 1905 – 11 June 1984) was a Swedish film actor who appeared in more than 130 films. He was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died there of lung cancer in 1984. As well as appearing in films, Fürst made several radio shows, like the long-running Frukostklubben (the breakfast club) broadcast on radio on Saturday mornings from 1946-1949 and 1955-1978 (from 1968 also on Sundays), with invited guests. Selected filmography * '' The False Millionaire'' (1931) * '' Skipper's Love'' (1931) * '' His Life's Match'' (1932) * '' International Match'' (1932) * '' Lucky Devils'' (1932) * '' Dear Relatives'' (1933) * ''Marriageable Daughters'' (1933) * '' False Greta'' (1934) * '' Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * '' Melody of the Sea'' (1934) * '' 65, 66 and I'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * '' Adolf Strongarm'' (1937) * '' Happy Vestköping'' (1937) * '' Hotel Paradise'' (1937) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * '' Comrades in Uniform'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arne Lindblad
Arne Lindblad (30 January 1887 – 19 December 1964) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1934 and 1964. Selected filmography * '' Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' Unfriendly Relations'' (1936) * ''The Girls of Uppakra'' (1936) * '' Hotel Paradise'' (1937) * ''Career'' (1938) * '' Adolf Saves the Day'' (1938) * ''Mot nya tider'' (1939) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''We at Solglantan'' (1939) * ''The Two of Us'' (1939) * ''Kiss Her!'' (1940) * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) * ''Her Melody'' (1940) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''The Crazy Family'' (1940) * ''Sunny Sunberg'' (1941) * ''The Ghost Reporter'' (1941) * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * ''The Poor Millionaire'' (1941) * ''Sun Over Klara'' (1942) * ''Adventurer'' (1942) * ''A Girl for Me'' (1943) * ''In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * ''Johansson and Vestman'' (1946) * ''The Balloon'' (1946) * '' Kristin Commands'' (1946) * ''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Winge
Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to: People * Oscar (given name), an Irish- and English-language name also used in other languages; the article includes the names Oskar, Oskari, Oszkár, Óscar, and other forms. * Oscar (Irish mythology), legendary figure, son of Oisín and grandson of Finn mac Cumhall Places * Oscar, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Louisiana, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Texas, an unincorporated community * Oscar, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Lake Oscar (other) * Oscar Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, a civil township Animals * Oscar (bionic cat), a cat that had implants after losing both hind paws * Oscar (bull), #16, (d. 1983) a ProRodeo Hall of Fame bucking bull * Oscar (fish), ''Astronotus ocellatus'' * Oscar (therapy cat), cat purported to pred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
