Hilmer Ekdahl
Hilmer Ekdahl (1889–1967) was a Swedish cinematographer.Rasmussen p.158 Selected filmography * ''A Night of Love by the Öresund'' (1931) * ''House Slaves (1933 film), House Slaves'' (1933) * ''Eva Goes Aboard'' (1934) * ''Raggen'' (1936) * ''The People of Bergslagen'' (1937) * ''Sun Over Sweden'' (1938) * ''Career (1938 film), Career'' (1938) * ''Wanted (1939 film), Wanted'' (1939) * ''Life Begins Today'' (1939) * ''Her Little Majesty (1939 film), Her Little Majesty'' (1939) * ''Mot nya tider'' (1939) * ''The Two of Us (1939 film), The Two of Us'' (1939) * ''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (1940) * ''The Three of Us (1940 film), The Three of Us'' (1940) * ''A Real Man (film), A Real Man'' (1940) * ''Magistrarna på sommarlov'' (1941) * ''The Ghost Reporter'' (1941) * ''We House Slaves'' (1942) * ''The Girls in Smaland (film), The Girls in Smaland'' (1945) *''Sin (1948 film), Sin'' (1948) * ''My Sister and I (1950 film), My Sister and I'' (1950) * ''The Girl from Backafall'' (1953) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.5 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. The city serves as the county seat of Stockholm County. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic centre of Sweden. The Stockholm region alone accounts for over a third of the country's Gros ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heroes In Yellow And Blue
''Heroes in Yellow and Blue'' (Swedish: ''Hjältar i gult och blått'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Thor Modéen, Elof Ahrle and Tollie Zellman.Qvist & Von Bagh p.69 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. Cast * Thor Modéen as Thor Emanuelsson * Elof Ahrle as Loffe Holm * Tollie Zellman as Fru Delmer * Barbro Kollberg as Louise, hennes dotter * Emy Hagman as Ulrika, hembiträde * Sigge Fürst as 'Dr.' Christian Ronzander * Arne Lindblad as Amanuens Lundvall * Gösta Cederlund as Översten * John Botvid as Gustafsson * Tord Bernheim as Drunk Conscript * Gunnar Björnstrand as Sgt. Kristian * Ernst Brunman as Non-Commissioned Officer * Gustaf Färingborg as Card Player * Åke Grönberg as Soldier * Olle Hilding as Courtroom Clerk * Torsten Hillberg as Captain * Ivar Kåge as Judge * Hilmer Peters as Rulle * Bellan Roos as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1967 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Canadian Confederation, Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 6 – Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and Army of the Republic of Vietnam troops launch ''Operation Deckhouse Five'' in the Mekong Delta. * January 8 – Vietnam War: Operation Cedar Falls starts, in an attempt to eliminate the Iron Triangle (Vietnam), Iron Triangle. * January 13 – A military coup occurs in Togo under the leadership of Étienne Eyadema. * January 15 – Louis Leakey announces the discovery of pre-human fossils in Kenya; he names the species ''Proconsul nyanzae, Kenyapithecus africanus''. * January 23 ** In Munich, the trial begins of Wilhelm Harster, accused of the murder of 82,856 Jews (including Anne Frank) when he led German security police during the German occupation of the Netherlands. He is eventually sentenced to 15 years in prison. ** Milton Keynes in England is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1889 Births
Events January * January 1 ** The total solar eclipse of January 1, 1889 is seen over parts of California and Nevada. ** Paiute spiritual leader Wovoka experiences a vision, leading to the start of the Ghost Dance movement in the Dakotas. * January 4 – An Act to Regulate Appointments in the Marine Hospital Service of the United States is signed by President Grover Cleveland. It establishes a Commissioned Corps of officers, as a predecessor to the modern-day U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps. * January 8 – Herman Hollerith receives a patent for his electric tabulating machine in the United States. * January 15 – The Coca-Cola Company is originally incorporated as the Pemberton Medicine Company in Atlanta, Georgia. * January 22 – Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, D.C. * January 30 – Mayerling incident: Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and his mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera commit a double suicide (or a murder-suicide) at the Mayerling hun ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Girl From Backafall
''The Girl from Backafall'' (Swedish: ''Flickan från Backafall'') is a 1953 Swedish drama film directed by Bror Bügler and starring Viola Sundberg, Sven Lindberg and Kenne Fant.Qvist & von Bagh p.124 It is based on a poem by Gabriel Jönsson, which had been turned into a popular song in the 1920s, about the romance between a sailor and a woman on the island of Ven in the Baltic Sea. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. Cast * Viola Sundberg as Ellen * Sven Lindberg Sven Lindberg (20 November 1918 – 25 December 2006) was a Swedish film actor and director. He was born and died in Stockholm, Sweden. At the 29th Guldbagge Awards he won the award for Guldbagge Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Best ... as Per * Kenne Fant as Nils * Edvard Persson as Silla-Sven * Holger Löwenadler as August Larsson * Märta Dorff as Mrs. Larsson * Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Captain Backe * Dagmar Ebbesen as Mrs. Backe * Olof Winne ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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My Sister And I (1950 Film)
''My Sister and I'' (Swedish: ''Min syster och jag'') is a 1950 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Gunnar Björnstrand and Elof Ahrle.Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland p.56 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by Arthur Spjuth. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Katarina Hassel / Birgitta Hassel * Gunnar Björnstrand as Architect Gunnar Stenwall * Elof Ahrle as Julius Jöhs * Nils Ericsson as Baron Pontus von Goosen * Olof Winnerstrand as Baron Baltzar von Goosen * Carin Swensson as Maria, Housemaid * Cécile Ossbahr as Irene Jöhs * Per Grundén as Baron Göran von Kullenberg * Marianne Gyllenhammar as Liselotte Renning * Anna-Lisa Baude Anna-Lisa Baude (25 September 1897 – 7 June 1968) was a Swedish film actress. She appeared in 60 films between 1921 and 1968. Selected filmography * '' The Girl in Tails'' (1926) *'' Hotel Paradis'' (1931) * '' Colourful ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sin (1948 Film)
''Sin'' (Swedish: ''Synd'') is a 1948 Swedish drama film directed by Arnold Sjöstrand and starring Birgit Tengroth, Sture Lagerwall and Gunnar Sjöberg.Qvist & Von Bagh p.58 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nordemar. It is unrelated to the 1928 silent film of the same title directed by Gustaf Molander. Synopsis Fredrik Hermansson seduces Anna and swindles her out of her savings in order to pursue his ambitions. He even goes so far as forging the signature of her wealthy aunt. Cast * Birgit Tengroth as Anna * Sture Lagerwall as Fredrik Hermansson * Gunnar Sjöberg as Martin Alm * Stig Järrel as Brust * Hilda Borgström as Mrs. Alm * Anne-Margrethe Björlin as Edith Björk * Anna-Stina Wåglund as Stina * Gustav Hedberg as A Man * Georg Skarstedt as Hotel porter * Torsten Bergström as Priest * Aurore Palmgren as Hilda, Anna's aunt * Stig Johanson as Fredrik's friend * Gunnel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Girls In Smaland (film)
''The Girls in Smaland'' (Swedish: ''Flickorna i Småland'') is a 1945 Swedish romantic drama film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Sickan Carlsson, Åke Grönberg and Sigge Fürst.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It takes its title from the popular 1912 song of the same title. Synpsis Gunnar takes a train to Vimmerby to look for work. The area is famous for beautiful woman, but he lands a job as a farmhand on the mean-spirited male farmer Jönsson's property. When he grows tired of this he finds a new job with a female farm owner Christina Larsson, but she is nothing like he expected. Cast * Sickan Carlsson as Christina Larsson * Åke Grönberg as Gunnar * Sigge Fürst as Algotsson * Ruth Kasdan as Tattar-Emma * Douglas Håge as Jönsson * Carl Reinholdz as Alfred Forsman * Rut Holm as Hanna * Ingrid Östergren as Märtha * John Elfström as L ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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We House Slaves
''We House Slaves'' (Swedish: ''Vi hemslavinnor'') is a 1942 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, John Botvid and Ernst Eklund.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström. It was a remake of the 1933 film '' House Slaves'', with Ebbesen reprising her role from the earlier film. Ebbesen had also played the role in a 1923 silent, eponymous version of the film. Cast * Dagmar Ebbesen as Kristiana Falk * John Botvid as Johan Blomqwist * Ernst Eklund as Teodor Larsson * Hjördis Petterson as Laura Larsson * Karl-Arne Holmsten as Gunnar Andersson * Maj-Britt Håkansson as Ingrid Larsson * Kaj Hjelm as Palle Larsson * Dagmar Olsson as Gullan, House-maid * Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Calle Bergman * Anna-Lisa Baude as Anna Bergman * Julia Cæsar as Hanna * Åke Engfeldt as Kadett Furustubbe * Einar Axelsson as Baron Wolfgang * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Ghost Reporter
''The Ghost Reporter'' (Swedish: ''Spokreportern'') is a 1941 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Åke Söderblom, Thor Modéen and Annalisa Ericson.Qvist & Von Bagh p.44 It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. The film tells the story of Augustus Blomkvist, who sells his sausage business, buys a newspaper and starts working there as a reporter under false name. Cast * Åke Söderblom as Lasse Nylund * Thor Modéen as Augustus Blomkvist / Emil Blomkvist * Annalisa Ericson as Karin Blomkvist * Erik Berglund as Tobias Holmgren * Eric Abrahamsson as John Wester * John Botvid as Nylund * Torsten Winge as Diplomat * Hilding Gavle as Amanuelo Fernando * Viran Rydkvist as Ida Karlsson * Emil Fjellström as Hesa Fredrik * Bror Bügler as Snutfagra Svensson * Wiktor Andersson as Kofots-Lasse * Mimi Pollak as Ballet Teacher * Gideon Wahlberg as Night Editor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Magistrarna På Sommarlov
''The Teachers on Summer Vacation'' (Swedish:''Magistrarna på sommarlov'') is a Swedish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 22 November 1941, directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Alice Babs. Cast *Alice Babs * Karl-Arne Holmsten *Thor Modéen * Carl Hagman * Viran Rydkvist * John Botvid * Dagmar Ebbesen * Marianne Aminoff * Åke Johansson * Åke Engfeldt * Linnéa Hillberg *Einar Axelsson * Yngve Nyqvist * Inger Sundberg * Birthe Holmberg Awards and honours *Schamyl Bauman won a commendation at the 1941 Venice Film Festival The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival (, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival held in Venice, Italy. It is the world's oldest film festival and one of the ... for ''Swing it, magistern!'' and ''Teachers on Summer Vacation''. References External links * 1941 films Swedish sequel films Swedish black-and-white films Films directed by Scham ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Real Man (film)
''A Real Man'' (Swedish: ''Karl för sin hatt'') is a 1940 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Adolf Jahr, Birgit Tengroth and Sigurd Wallén. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth. It was nominated for Best Foreign Film at the 1941 Venice Film Festival but did not win. Cast * Adolf Jahr as Ola Hansson * Birgit Tengroth as Gun Bergström * Sigurd Wallén as Algot Bergström * Gull Natorp as Mrs. Betty Bergström * Emil Fjellström as Uncle Stor-Ola Hansson * Stig Järrel as Jimmy * Vera Valdor as Tilda * Gösta Cederlund as Head of the Department * Anna-Greta Adolphson as Dinner Guest * Ann-Margret Bergendahl as Gun's Friend * Margareta Bergfeldt a s Ulla * Betty Bjurström as Bergström's Maid * Gunnar Björnstrand as Clerk * Gösta Bodin as Clerk * Ingrid Borthen as Ann Marie * John Botvid as Recording Clerk *Gudrun Brost as Monica * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |