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His English Wife
''His English Wife'' (German: ''Die Lady ohne Schleier'', Swedish: ''Hans engelska fru'') is a 1927 German-Swedish silent drama film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Lil Dagover, Gösta Ekman and Karin Swanström.Donoghue p.viii It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde Vilhelm Bryde (8 April 1888 – 24 April 1974) was a Swedish actor, film producer, and art director. Biography From 1909 to 1911, he was a student at Dramaten. Bryde was an actor at Svenska Teatern in Stockholm (1913-1919). He was director of .... Cast References Bibliography * Daniel Donoghue. ''Lady Godiva: A Literary History of the Legend''. John Wiley & Sons, 2008. External links * 1927 films 1927 drama films Swedish silent feature films Swedish drama films German silent feature films German drama films Films of the Weimar Republic Films directed by Gustaf Molander German black-and-white films Swedish bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Brita Appelgren
Brita Appelgren (21 December 1912 – 29 October 1999) was a Swedish film actress.Gustafsson p.103 Selected filmography * '' She Is the Only One'' (1926) * '' His English Wife'' (1927) * ''The Blue Mouse'' (1928) * ''Artificial Svensson'' (1929) * ''Love and Champagne'' (1930) * ''Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) * '' Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * '' Tired Theodore'' (1931) * '' Ship Ahoy!'' (1931) * '' Kanske en gentleman'' (1935) * ''Shipwrecked Max ''Shipwrecked Max'' (German: ''Rendezvous im Paradies'', Swedish: ''Skeppsbrutne Max'') is a 1936 Austrian-Swedish drama film directed by Fritz Schulz and Sigurd Wallén and starring Max Hansen, Gull-Maj Norin and Brita Appelgren.Qvist & Von B ...'' (1936) References Bibliography * Tommy Gustafsson. ''Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films''. McFarland, 2014. External links * 1912 births 1999 deaths Swedish film actresses Swedish silent film actresses 20th-century Swedish act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Drama Films
Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by the Swedish language * Swedish people or Swedes, persons with a Swedish ancestral or ethnic identity ** A national or citizen of Sweden, see demographics of Sweden The demography of Sweden is monitored by the ''Statistiska centralbyrån'' (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,481,937 (May 2022), making it the 15th-most populous country in Europe after Czech Republic, the 10th-most populous m ... ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 Drama Films
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1927 Films
The following is an overview of 1927 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1927 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January 10 – Fritz Lang's science-fiction fantasy ''Metropolis'' premieres in Germany. The film receives its American premiere in New York City on March 6. *March 11 – World's largest movie theatre, the Roxy Theatre, opens in New York City. *April 7 – Abel Gance's '' Napoleon'' often considered his best known and greatest masterpiece, premieres (in a shortened version) at the Paris Opéra and demonstrates techniques and equipment that will not be revived for years to come, such as hand-held cameras, and what is often considered the first widescreen projection format Polyvision. It will be more than three decades before films with a widescreen format would again be attempted. *May 11 – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Urho Somersalmi
Urho Armas Somersalmi (formerly Urho Sundell; 23 September 1888, Helsinki – 12 April 1962) was a Finnish actor. Career Somersalmi worked in the Finnish National Theatre from 1908 to 1958. He was often cast in the roles of masculine heroes or first-time lovers. His physical appearance was very suitable for such roles, and in the beginning of his career, he was often criticized for superficiality. Somersalmi was awarded the Pro Finlandia medal in 1948. Somersalmi was involved in the Finnish film industry from the beginning. In 1913, he had his first small film role in a Teuvo Puro film ''Sylvi'', the first Finnish drama film. His final appearance was in the Finnish-Soviet co-production film ''Sampo'' (1959) in which he played the role of Väinämöinen. Personal life Somersalmi married actress Aili Somersalmi in 1912. In April 1962, he killed her with an axe he had received as a gift from Finnish Actors' Union and stabbed her in the chest, after which he hanged himself. Sele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Rosengren
Margit Ingeborg Rosengren (1901–1952) was a leading Swedish operetta singer in the first half of the 20th century. After studying voice and drama, she was invited by the theatre magnate Albert Ranft to perform at Stockholm's Oscarsteatern. She made her début there in 1920 as the page Pueblo in the operetta '' Don César de Bazan''. She subsequently performed in the Vasa and Odeon theatres and as a guest at the Royal Swedish Opera until her retirement in 1941. She also took part in revues and had a few film roles. Biography Born in Stockholm on 17 March 1901, Margit Ingeborg Rosengren was the daughter of the wholesaler Hugo Rosengren and his wife Thérèse née Hallner who had sung in Stockholm's theatres. She had two siblings, an elder brother Kurt and a younger sister who became the film actress Birgit Rosengren. After attending the Södermalm girls' school, she studied voice in 1918–19 under Herman Brag, Haldis Ingebjart Isene and Zulamith Wellander and drama under the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Andersson
Olga Andersson (1 October 1876 – 6 November 1943) was a Swedish film and stage actress. Quirk p.51 She appeared in 25 films as a character actress between 1920 and her death in 1943. Selected filmography * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1925) * ''The Tales of Ensign Stål'' (1926) * ''His English Wife'' (1927) * '' A Perfect Gentleman'' (1927) * ''International Match'' (1932) * '' Kanske en gentleman'' (1935) * ''Kungen kommer'' (1936) * '' The Quartet That Split Up'' (1936) * ''The Lady Becomes a Maid'' (1936) * ''Sara Learns Manners'' (1937) * '' Emelie Högqvist'' (1939) * '' A Sailor on Horseback'' (1940) * ''Her Melody'' (1940) * ''Nothing Is Forgotten'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (Swedish: ''Fallet Ingegerd Bremssen'') is a 1942 Swedish drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and starring Sonja Wigert, Henrikson, Dagmar Ebbesen and Gösta Cederlund. It was based on a 1937 novel of the s ...'' (1942) * ''I dag gifter sig min ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ragnar Arvedson
Ragnar Arved Arvedson, (4 December 1895 – 2 October 1973) was a Swedish actor, director, writer and producer. Arvedson appeared in about 50 roles in films between 1920 and 1970 and directed about 20 films between 1935 and 1949. Selected filmography * '' Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) * '' A Maid Among Maids'' (1924) * ''Charles XII'' (1925) * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1925) * ''The Lady of the Camellias'' (1925) * '' She Is the Only One'' (1926) * '' His English Wife'' (1927) * '' A Perfect Gentleman'' (1927) * '' The Devil and the Smalander'' (1927) * ''Sin'' (1928) * '' Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930) * '' For Her Sake'' (1930) * '' Dangerous Paradise'' (1931) * '' Kanske en gentleman'' (1935) * ''The Ghost of Bragehus'' (1936) * '' The Wedding Trip'' (1936) * '' Poor Millionaires'' (1936) * '' Happy Vestköping'' (1937) *''Lucky Young Lady'' (1941) * ''How to Tame a Real Man'' (1941) * ''In Darkest Smaland'' (1943) * ''Gentleman with a Briefcase'' (1943) * ''Elvira Madigan'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josua Bengtson
Josua Bengtson (10 January 1882 – 15 December 1958) was a Swedish stage and film actor.Steene p.393 He appeared prolifically as a character actor in the theatre and in Swedish cinema following his debut during the silent era. Some of his final screen appearances were in the Åsa-Nisse series. Selected filmography * '' Therèse'' (1916) * ''His Lordship's Last Will'' (1919) * ''Sir Arne's Treasure'' (1919) * '' Bomben'' (1920) * ''Karin Ingmarsdotter'' (1920) * '' Thomas Graal's Ward'' (1922) * '' House Slaves'' (1923) * '' Where the Lighthouse Flashes'' (1924) * ''Ingmar's Inheritance'' (1925) * '' His English Wife'' (1927) * ''Sealed Lips'' (1927) * ''The Fight Continues'' (1941) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * '' Ride Tonight!'' (1942) * ''The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * ''The Serious Game'' (1945) * ''The Happy Tailor'' (1945) * ''Oss tjuvar emellan eller En burk ananas'' (1945) * ''The Journey Away'' (1945) * ''Crime and Punish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Gustafson (actor)
Eric Gustafson (27 May 1897 – 9 April 1981) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1920 and 1979. Selected filmography * ''Karin Daughter of Ingmar'' (1920) * '' Her Little Majesty'' (1925) * '' His English Wife'' (1927) * '' Sin'' (1928) * ''Say It with Music'' (1929) * ''Ulla, My Ulla'' (1930) * ''Dante's Mysteries'' (1931) * '' Ship Ahoy!'' (1931) * '' Colourful Pages'' (1931) * '' International Match'' (1932) * '' A Wedding Night at Stjarnehov'' (1934) * '' Under False Flag'' (1935) * '' Our Boy'' (1936) * '' It Pays to Advertise'' (1936) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''Julia jubilerar'' (1938) * '' Frestelse'' (1940) * '' Lärarinna på vift'' (1941) * '' Dunungen'' (1941) * ''The Train Leaves at Nine'' (1941) * ''A Girl for Me'' (1943) * ''The Emperor of Portugallia'' (1944) * '' The Österman Brothers' Virago'' (1945) * ''Incorrigible'' (1946) * ''Olof – forsfararen'' (1947) * ''Private Karlsson on Leave'' (1947) * '' Song of Stockholm'' (194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
