Bright Prospects
''Bright Prospects'' (Swedish:''Den ljusnande framtid'') is a 1941 Swedish drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Signe Hasso, Ernst Eklund and Erik 'Bullen' Berglund.Larsson & Marklund p.118 The film's art direction was by Arne Åkermark. Cast * Signe Hasso as Birgit Norén * Ernst Eklund as Helge Dahlberg * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Gurkan Olsson * Eric Abrahamsson as Norrman * Alf Kjellin as Åke Dahlberg * Rose-Mari Molander as Inga * Eva Henning as Gun Ullman * George Fant as Tage Lovander * Karin Alexandersson as Maria * Gull Natorp as Mrs. Norrman * Ejnar Haglund as Edlund * Carl Ström as Police Inspector Borgström * Willy Peters as Borg * John Botvid as Jansson * Carl Deurell as Teacher * Britta Larsson as Kerstin Linder * John Norrman as Strömberg - The Porter * Stig Olin as Bertil Bergström * Hans Strååt as Student * Sol-Britt Agerup as Schoolgirl * Astrid Bodin as Emma - Olsson's Maid * Elly ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gustaf Molander
Gustaf Harald August Molander (18 November 1888 – 19 June 1973) was a Swedish actor and film director. His parents were director Harald Molander, Sr. (1858–1900) and singer and actress Lydia Molander, ''née'' Wessler, and his brother was the director Olof Molander (1892–1966). He was the father of director and producer Harald Molander from his first marriage to actress Karin Molander and father to actor Jan Molander from his second marriage to Elsa Fahlberg (1892–1977). Gustaf Molander was born in Helsingfors (now Helsinki) in the Grand Duchy of Finland (in the Russian Empire), where his father was working at the Swedish Theatre. He studied in the school of the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm 1907–1909, acted at the Swedish theatre in Helsingfors 1909–1913, and then at the Royal Dramatic Theatre from 1913 to 1926. The last years there he headed the school; his students included Greta Garbo. Molander wrote several screenplays for Victor Sjöström and Ma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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George Fant
George Fant (born Georg Fredrik Mikael Fant; 11 July 1916 – 21 February 1998) was a Swedish actor, director and theater manager. He appeared in 50 films between 1936 and 1995. Fant was the son of Captain Tore Fant and Stina Fant (née Gustafsson). He was the older brother of Swedish actor, director, and writer Kenne Fant and first cousin of speech scientist Gunnar Fant. He was father of actor Christer Fant. Selected filmography * '' Adventure'' (1936) * '' Kungen kommer'' (1936) * '' The Wedding Trip'' (1936) * ''Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * '' Klart till drabbning'' (1937) * '' Dollar'' (1938) * '' Landstormens lilla Lotta'' (1939) * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) * ''Scanian Guerilla'' (1941) * '' Dunungen'' (1941) * '' Landstormens lilla argbigga'' (1941) * '' Life in the Country'' (1943) * '' Katrina'' (1943) * '' Blood and Fire'' (1945) * '' The Rose of Tistelön'' (1945) * '' Harald the Stalwart'' (1946) * '' The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Astrid Bodin
Astrid Bodin (10 July 1903 – 20 October 1961) was a Swedish actress who appeared in over 120 films. Born on 10 July 1903 in Österunda, Sweden, she began her film-acting career with a small role in 1933's ''Djurgårdsnätter'', starring Erik Berglund and Anne-Marie Brunius. She appeared mostly in smaller roles, many times un-credited. Her final performance was as an unnamed woman in Börje Nyberg's ''Svenska Floyd'' (1961), which was released on her 58th birthday, 10 July 1961. She died on 20 October 1961 in the Kungsholms area of Stockholm, Sweden, at the age of 58. Filmography (Per Internet Movie Database) * ''Flickorna från Gamla sta'n'' (1933) * ''Hon eller ingen'' (1934) * ''Man's Way with Women'' (1934) * ''The Song to Her'' (1934) * '' Close Relations'' (1935) * ''Adventure'' (1936) * ''Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''Our Boy'' (1936) * ''Raggen'' (1936) * ''South of the Highway'' (1936) * ''Med folket för fosterlandet'' (1937) * ''Conflict'' (1937) * ''A Wo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hans Strååt
Hans Olof Strååt (17 October 1917 – 26 January 1991) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in 60 films between 1941 and 1987. Partial filmography * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) - Student * ''Scanian Guerilla'' (1941) - Guerilla soldier (uncredited) * ''General von Döbeln'' (1942) - Löjtnant Wilhelm von Döbeln * '' Ride Tonight!'' (1942) - Peasant (uncredited) * ''The Sin of Anna Lans'' (1943) - Helge Kjellgren * '' Kungsgatan'' (1943) - Barrskiöld (uncredited) * ''En dag skall gry'' (1944) - Löjtnant Löwenskjöld * '' Kungajakt'' (1944) - Gentleman * '' Appassionata'' (1944) - Gösta * ''Kärlekens kors'' (1946) - Konsul Sandvik * ''Restless Blood'' (1946) - Valter (in Swedish-language version) * ''The Night Watchman's Wife'' (1947) - Doctor (uncredited) * '' Kvarterets olycksfågel'' (1947) - Berg (uncredited) * '' Port of Call'' (1948) - Mr. Vilander * ''Loffe the Tramp'' (1948) - Public prosecutor * ''Stora Hoparegränd och himmelriket'' (1949) - Salvation Army ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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'' (1987 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Norrman
John Anders Norrman (19 July 1884 – 11 November 1966), was a Swedish actor. Norrman appeared in over 70 roles in films between 1921 and 1964. Selected filmography * '' Norrtullsligan'' (1923) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''Shipwrecked Max'' (1936) * ''Mother Gets Married'' (1937) * ''Storm Over the Skerries'' (1938) * ''Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''With Open Arms'' (1940) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * '' Life in the Country'' (1943) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * '' Blizzard'' (1944) * ''Turn of the Century'' (1944) * ''Brita in the Merchant's House'' (1946) * ''The Bells of the Old Town'' (1946) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * ''Private Karlsson on Leave'' (1947) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''Lars Hård'' (1948) * ''On These Shoulders'' (1948) * '' Perhaps a Gentleman'' (1950) * '' Miss Julie'' (1951) * ''A Ghost on Holiday'' (1951) * ''For the Sake of My Intemperate Youth'' (1952) * ''The Clang of the Pick' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Britta Larsson
Britta (also spelled Brita) is a female given name that is a variant of the Swedish name Birgitta, which is a form of the Irish Gaelic name ''Brighid'' (Bridget in English). The name Britta became popular in Scandinavia and Germany because of St. Bridget of Sweden. People named Britta * Britta Böhler, German-born Dutch politician * Britta Ernst (born 1961), German politician * Brita Granström, Swedish painter and illustrator * Britta Gröndahl, Swedish writer, translator, and anarchist * Brita Hagberg, Swedish soldier * Britta Heidemann, German épée fencer * Britta Holmberg, Swedish actress * Brita Horn, Swedish letter writer and courtier * Brita Laurelia (1712–1784) was a Swedish publicist, book printer, and poet * Britta Lejon, Swedish politician * Brita Catharina Lidbeck, Swedish singer * Britta Martin, German-born New Zealand triathlete * Britta Nestler (born 1972), German materials scientist * Britta Johansson Norgren, Swedish cross-country skier * Britta Persson, Swedi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carl Deurell
Carl Deurell (1868–1962) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Fromell p.177 Selected filmography * '' Andersson, Pettersson och Lundström'' (1923) * '' The Saga of Gosta Berling'' (1924) * ''The Tales of Ensign Stål'' (1926) * '' Tired Theodore'' (1931) * ''A Night of Love by the Öresund'' (1931) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1932) * '' Lucky Devils'' (1932) * ''People of Hälsingland'' (1933) * '' Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' The Girls of Uppakra'' (1936) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * ''Conflict'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1939) * '' Wanted'' (1939) * '' With Open Arms'' (1940) * '' Life Goes On'' (1941) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) * ''Sun Over Klara'' (1942) * ''A Girl for Me'' (1943) * ''She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * ''Little Napoleon'' (1943) * '' Katrina'' (1943) * ''The E ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Botvid
John Botvid (12 September 1889 – 20 February 1964) was a Swedish actor and comedian. Biography John Botvid Börjesson was born at Gothenburg, Sweden. Botvid debuted as a film actor in 1917. He was frequently featured on the movie screen during the 1930s, 40s and 50s. He appeared in over a hundred films between 1917 and 1955. He often worked with fellow comedians Thor Modéen and Nils Poppe. In 1945, he married actress Marianne Gyllenhammar (1891–1979). His children were film actors Rolf Botvid (born 1915) and Gerd Botvid (born 1918). Selected filmography * '' Revelj'' (1917) * '' Löjtnant Galenpanna'' (1917) * '' Nattliga toner'' (1918) * '' Hon eller ingen'' (1934) * '' The Family Secret'' (1936) * '' Hotel Paradise'' (1937) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Just a Bugler'' (1938) * '' Landstormens lilla Lotta'' (1939) * '' Swing it, magistern!'' (1940) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) * '' Kiss Her!'' (1940) * ''Med dej i mina armar'' (1940) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Willy Peters
Willy Peters (31 January 1915 – 13 August 1976) was a Swedish actor and director. He appeared in about 50 films. He was married to actress Agneta Lagerfeldt. Selected filmography * ''Ungdom av i dag'' (1935) - Nyblom * '' Med folket för fosterlandet'' (1938) - Per Albin Hansson in 1909 (uncredited) * ''Gubben kommer'' (1939) - Erik Hempelmann * ''Oh, What a Boy!'' (1939) - Carl-Bertil Blomberg * ''Mot nya tider'' (1939) - Per Albin Hansson * ''Kronans käcka gossar'' (1940) - 45 Viktor Bengtsson * ''Stål'' (1940) - Young man (uncredited) * '' A Real Man'' (1940) - Nils (uncredited) * ''Med dej i mina armar'' (1940) - Guest at Party (uncredited) * ''Romans'' (1940) - Man * ''Hans nåds testamente'' (1940) - Roger * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) - Borg * ''Uppåt igen'' (1941) - Bengt Svensson Jr. * '' Only a Woman'' (1941) - Andersson, accused (uncredited) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) - Friis, watchmaker * ''Lasse-Maja'' (1941) - Alphonse * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) - Pol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carl Ström
Carl Ström (18 June 1888 – 18 November 1957) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1923 and 1955. Selected filmography * ''Iron Will'' (1923) * ''Gustaf Wasa'' (1928) * '' Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * ''Man's Way with Women'' (1934) * ''The Atlantic Adventure'' (1934) * '' Melody of the Sea'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' Ocean Breakers'' (1935) * ''Adventure'' (1936) * '' South of the Highway'' (1936) * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1936) * '' Conscientious Objector Adolf'' (1936) * ''The Andersson Family'' (1937) * '' John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * ''Sara Learns Manners'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * ''Circus'' (1939) * ''Kalle's Inn'' (1939) * ''The People of Högbogården'' (1939) * '' June Nights'' (1940) * ''Hanna in Society'' (1940) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * '' The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Bright Prospects'' (1941) * '' Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * ''Scanian Gueril ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |