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Dollar (film)
''Dollar'' is a 1938 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Ingrid Bergman, Georg Rydeberg and Tutta Rolf.Larsson & Marklund p.111 The film's art direction was by Arne Åkermark. Plot Before a special evening at the Royal Yacht Club, Ludvig von Battwyhl converses with Andersson, a hotel valet. The phone rings, with the caller stating Louis Brenner is not arriving. Ludvig's wife Katja and Sussi Brenner are disappointed by Louis's absence and join Julia, a wealthy Swedish actress married to Kurt Balzar, a Swedish industrialist. At a nearby casino, Louis is a compulsive gambler, who has lost over 50,000 kronor. All three couples are planning to vacation at the Åre ski resort. Brenner is later notified that his wife Sussi has taken ill. He writes a cheque to his opponent promising to cover his losses. When Louis arrives, he is angered that his wife lied. He tells Julia about his gambling debts, but declines her assistance. Before leaving the Balzars' residence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman (29 August 191529 August 1982) was a Swedish actress.Obituary ''Variety Obituaries, Variety'', 1 September 1982. With a career spanning five decades, Bergman is often regarded as one of the most influential screen figures in cinematic history. She won List of awards and nominations received by Ingrid Bergman, numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, a Tony Award, four Golden Globe Awards, BAFTA Award, and a Volpi Cup. She is one of only four actresses to have received at least List of actors with two or more Academy Awards in acting categories, three acting Academy Awards (only Katharine Hepburn has four). In 1999, the American Film Institute recognised Bergman as the fourth-greatest female AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars, screen legend of Classical Hollywood cinema, Classic Hollywood Cinema. Born in Stockholm to a Swedish father and German mother, Bergman began her acting career in Swedish and German films. Her introduction to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kotti Chave
Kotti Chave (born Björn Julius Haraldsson Chave; 18 September 1911 – 4 May 1986) was a Finnish-born Swedish film actor.Quirk p.56 He was the son of the theatre actor Harald Sandberg (actor), Harald Sandberg. Selected filmography * ''In the Hour of Trial'' (1915) * ''The False Millionaire'' (1931) * ''Skipper's Love'' (1931) * ''His Life's Match'' (1932) * ''The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) * ''The Family Secret (1936 film), The Family Secret'' (1936) * ''Sara Learns Manners'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * ''Dollar (1938 film), Dollar'' (1938) * ''Good Friends and Faithful Neighbours (1938 film), Good Friends and Faithful Neighbours'' (1938) * ''With Open Arms (1940 film), With Open Arms'' (1940) * ''Första divisionen'' (1941) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Goransson's Boy'' (1941) * ''Life and Death (1943 film), Life and Death'' (1943) * ''Katrina (1943 film), Katrina'' (1943) * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) * ''The Lady in Black ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1938 Films
The year 1938 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1938 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January – MGM announces that Judy Garland will be cast in the role of Dorothy Gale in the upcoming '' The Wizard of Oz'' film. Ray Bolger is cast as the Tin Woodman and Buddy Ebsen as the Scarecrow. At Bolger's insistence, the roles are switched between the two actors. On July 25, MGM announces Bert Lahr has been cast as the Cowardly Lion. *January 21 – Pioneering French film director Georges Méliès, best remembered for groundbreaking films like ''A Trip to the Moon'' and '' The Impossible Voyage'', dies in Paris, aged 76. *February 4 – Walt Disney's ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'', the first-ever full-length animated feature film, is released nationally in the United States, less than two months after its premiere in Los Angeles. The film is a huge box office success, and briefly hold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Ström
Carl Johan Vilhelm 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 Wills'' (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) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Rosén
Erik Rosén (13 July 1883 – 3 January 1967) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1933 and 1953. Selected filmography * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''Ocean Breakers'' (1935) * '' Under False Flag'' (1935) * '' The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) * ''The People of Bergslagen'' (1937) * ''John Ericsson, Victor of Hampton Roads'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * ''Sunny Sunberg'' (1941) * '' The Talk of the Town'' (1941) * ''Adventurer'' (1942) * ''It Is My Music'' (1942) * '' There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * '' Imprisoned Women'' (1943) * '' Young Blood'' (1943) * ''Turn of the Century'' (1944) * '' Black Roses'' (1945) * ''It Rains on Our Love ''It Rains on Our Love'' () is a 1946 Swedish drama film directed by Ingmar Bergman from the screenplay he co-wrote with Herbert Grevenius, based on the Norwegian play ''Bra Mennesker'' (''Good People'') by Oskar Braaten. ''It Rains on Our Lov ...'' (1946) * '' Johansson and Vestman'' (1946) * '' Don't ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Högel
Axel Erik Högel (23 March 1884 – 20 September 1970) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Kwiatkowski p.73 He was a prolific character actor in the theatre and in Swedish cinema. Selected filmography * '' Johan Ulfstjerna'' (1923) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * '' Kanske en gentleman'' (1935) * '' Witches' Night'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * '' Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * '' Life Begins Today'' (1939) * '' The Two of Us'' (1939) * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1939) * '' The Three of Us'' (1940) * '' If I Could Marry the Minister'' (1941) * ''The Ghost Reporter'' (1941) * '' Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * '' The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * '' Little Napoleon'' (1943) * '' The Brothers' Woman'' (1943) * '' The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * '' I Am Fire and Air'' (1944) * ''Turn of the Century'' (1944) * '' Barnen från Frostmofjället'' (1945) * '' Maria of Kvarngarden'' (1945) * '' Black Roses'' (1945) * ''Desire'' (1946) * '' The Bells of the Old Town'' (1946) * '' Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Fant (actor)
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 Bell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Erikson
David Erikson (born Anton Otto David Eriksson; 26 May 1899 – 22 June 1973) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1938 and 1957. Selected filmography * '' Thunder and Lightning'' (1938) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * '' Styrman Karlssons flammor'' (1938) * '' Kiss Her!'' (1940) * '' The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * '' Lasse-Maja'' (1941) * '' Fransson the Terrible'' (1941) * '' Dunungen'' (1941) * '' Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * '' The Sixth Shot'' (1943) * '' She Thought It Was Him'' (1943) * '' Sonja'' (1943) * '' The Journey Away'' (1945) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1945) * '' Kvarterets olycksfågel'' (1947) * '' The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * '' Soldier's Reminder'' (1947) * ''Neglected by His Wife'' (1947) * '' Maria'' (1947) * ''Lars Hård'' (1948) * '' Restaurant Intim'' (1950) * ''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (1950) * '' Blondie, Beef and the Banana'' (1952) * '' Dance in the Smoke'' (1954) * ''Simon the Sinner ''Simon t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nils Dahlgren
Nils Ivar Edvard Dahlgren (2 April 1891 – 30 October 1948) was a Swedish stage and film actor. He acted on stage for around twenty years before making his film debut in 1934. He generally played small, supporting parts on screen but played a leading role as a missionary in the 1948 drama '' I Am with You'' shortly before his death.Paietta p.76 Selected filmography * ''Simon of Backabo'' (1934) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * '' The Wedding Trip'' (1936) * '' Thunder and Lightning'' (1938) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * '' One, But a Lion!'' (1940) * '' Kiss Her!'' (1940) * '' Life Goes On'' (1941) * '' Home from Babylon'' (1941) * '' General von Döbeln'' (1942) * '' There's a Fire Burning'' (1943) * '' I Killed'' (1943) * ''The Old Clock at Ronneberga'' (1944) * '' Torment'' (1944) * '' The Journey Away'' (1945) * '' His Majesty Must Wait'' (1945) * ''Kristin Commands ''Kristin Commands'' (Swedish: ''Kristin kommenderar'') is a 1946 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gösta Cederlund
Gösta Cederlund, ''Gustaf ("Gösta") Edvard Cederlund'', (6 March 1888 – 4 December 1980) was a Sweden, Swedish actor and film director. He was a popular character actor from the 1930s to the 1950s. He married to actress Anna-Lisa Ryding since 1932 and they were together until his death in 1980.Göran Åstrand: ''Känt och okänt på Stockholms kyrkogårdar'': (Ordalaget Bokförlag 1998) p.198 Selected filmography * ''A Dangerous Wooing'' (1919) * ''Synnöve Solbakken (1919 film), Synnöve Solbakken'' (1919) * ''Thora van Deken'' (1920) * ''The Mill (1921 film), The Mill'' (1921) * ''A Wild Bird'' (1921) * ''A Fortune Hunter'' (1921) * ''The Marriage Game'' (1935) * ''Our Boy'' (1936) * ''The Girls of Uppakra'' (1936) * ''Sara Learns Manners'' (1937) * ''Conflict (1937 film), Conflict'' (1937) * ''Dollar (1938 film), Dollar'' (1938) * ''Art for Art's Sake (film), Art for Art's Sake'' (1938) * ''A Woman's Face (1938 film), A Woman's Face'' (1938) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olle Björklund
Sven Olof Björklund (28 June 1916 – 27 March 1981), better known as Olle Björklund, was a Swedish actor and television host. Björklund was the first Swedish television news presenter, hosting the national news show '' Aktuellt'' from 1958. In that capacity, he quickly earned his popular nickname ''Mr. Aktuellt''. However, in 1961, Björklund's career came to an end as he was fired from his position at Swedish Television in the midst of a controversy involving a tobacco advertisement. Biography Björklund graduated from the Gothenburg High School of Latin in 1933. He went on to study at the ''Lorensbergsteatern'' Theater Acting School (1933–1934), The ''Reima'' School (1934–1935), and later the Royal Dramatic Training Academy in 1936. In 1937, Björklund was engaged at the Svensk Filmindustri motion picture studios, and in the following year at the ''Vasateatern'' Theater in Stockholm. In 1958, he was employed at Swedish Television; hosting the very first national news ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elsa Burnett
Elsa Burnett (1902 – 1999) was a Swedish stage and film actress. Early life On 10 December 1902, Burnett was born in Stockholm, Sweden. Filmography * 1928 '' Gustaf Wasa'' - as daughter at Svärdsjögården. Credited as Elsa Lundqvist. * 1932 ''Tango'' * 1938 ''Dollar'' - as Mary Jonston. * 1939 ''Emilie Högquist Emilie Sophie Högquist or Högqvist (29 April 1812 – 18 December 1846) was a Sweden, Swedish stage actress. She was a star of the Royal Dramatic Theatre and has been referred to as the first celebrity within Swedish drama and known as the ...'' * 1939 '' Variety Is the Spice of Life'' * 1944 ''Den heliga lögnen'' - as Helen Wahlman. (In Swedish). References Bibliography * Lawrence J. Quirk. ''The films of Ingrid Bergman''. Carol Pub Group, 1975. External links * * 1902 births 1999 deaths Actresses from Stockholm Swedish film actresses Swedish stage actresses 20th-century Swedish actresses {{Sweden-stage-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
