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Laugh Bomb
''Laugh Bomb'' (Swedish: ''Skrattbomben'') is a 1954 Swedish comedy film directed by Börje Larsson and starring Gus Dahlström, Holger Höglund and Karl-Arne Holmsten. It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Nilsson. Synopsis Two men working at a research laboratory invent a new bomb that can induce laughter, but it is stolen before they can display it to their superiors and they set out to recover it. Cast * Gus Dahlström as Gus * Holger Höglund as Holger * Karl-Arne Holmsten as John * Georg Rydeberg as Georg Regin * Bibi Nyström as Linda * Gunnar Olsson as Professor Planius * Birgitta Andersson as Vera * Git Gay as Elegant lady * Ulf Johansson as Police Commissioner * Olof Thunberg as Villain * Gustaf Färingborg as Jealous Husband * Siegfried Fischer Fritz Adolf Ferdinand Siegfried Fischer (14 July 1894 – 8 April 1976) was a Swedish actor, theatre manager, playwright, screenwr ...
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Börje Larsson (director)
Börje Larsson (1910–1982) was a Swedish screenwriter and film director. Gustafsson p.53 He was married to the screenwriter and costume designer Linda Larsson, who co-wrote three screenplays with him. Selected filmography * '' Two Men and a Widow'' (1933) * '' It Pays to Advertise'' (1936) * ''Shipwrecked Max'' (1936) * ''The Ghost of Bragehus'' (1936) * '' Unfriendly Relations'' (1936) * '' Poor Millionaires'' (1936) * '' Happy Vestköping'' (1937) * ''Career'' (1938) * ''Comrades in Uniform'' (1938) * '' Tonight or Never'' (1941) * '' Lärarinna på vift'' (1941) * ''Poor Ferdinand'' (1941) * ''It Is My Music'' (1942) * ''Men of the Navy'' (1943) * ''A Girl for Me'' (1943) * '' The Green Lift'' (1944) * ''Between Brothers'' (1946) * ''The Saucepan Journey'' (1950) * '' The Green Lift'' (1952) * ''Taxi 13'' (1954) * ''Laugh Bomb'' (1954) * ''Flicka i kasern'' (1955) * ''The Dance Hall'' (1955) * '' Åsa-Nisse på Mallorca'' (1962) * '' Åsa-Nisse och tjocka släkten'' (1963) * ' ...
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Georg Rydeberg
Olof Georg Rydeberg (21 July 1907 – 22 February 1983) was a Swedish film actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1932 and 1981. He was married to the Finnish actress Birgit Sergelius. Partial filmography * ''International Match'' (1932) * '' Dear Relatives'' (1933) * ''Love and Dynamite'' (1933) * ''False Greta'' (1934) * '' Fired'' (1934) * ''Walpurgis Night'' (1935) * '' Adolf Strongarm'' (1937) * '' Russian Flu'' (1937) * ''Dollar'' (1938) * '' A Woman's Face'' (1938) * '' Emilie Högquist'' (1939) * '' Lärarinna på vift'' (1941) * ''In Paradise'' (1941) * '' If I Could Marry the Minister'' (1941) *'' Home from Babylon'' (1941) * '' Doctor Glas'' (1942) * ''Dangerous Ways'' (1942) * ''The Case of Ingegerd Bremssen'' (1942) * ''Ombyte av tåg'' (1943) * '' Som du vill ha mej'' (1943) * ''Gentleman with a Briefcase'' (1943) * '' Appassionata'' (1944) * ''Harald the Stalwart'' (1946) * ''Two Women'' (1947) * ''Life Starts Now'' (1948) * ''The Firebird'' (1952 ...
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Films Directed By Börje Larsson
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ...
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1950s Swedish-language Films
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish his h ...
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1954 Comedy Films
Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – 1954 Blons avalanches, Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau rebellion, Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 m ...
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Swedish Comedy 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 ** Culture of Sweden * Swedish cuisine See also * * Swedish Church (other) * Swedish Institute (other) * Swedish invasion (other) * Swedish Open (other) Swedish Open is a tennis tournament. Swedish Open may also refer to: * Swedish Open (badminton) *Swedish Open (table tennis) * Swedish Open (squash) *Swedish Open (darts) The Swedish Open is a darts tournament established in 1969, held in Ma ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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1954 Films
Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The first public demonstration of a machine translation system is held in New York, at the head office of IBM. * January 10 – BOAC Flight 781, a de Havilland Comet jet plane, disintegrates in mid-air due to metal fatigue, and crashes in the Mediterranean near Elba; all 35 people on board are killed. * January 12 – Avalanches in Austria kill more than 200. * January 15 – Mau Mau leader Waruhiu Itote is captured in Kenya. * January 17 – In Yugoslavia, Milovan Đilas, one of the leading members of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, is relieved of his duties. * January 20 – The US-based National Negro Network is established, with 46 member radio stations. * January 21 – The first nuclear-powered ...
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Siegfried Fischer
Fritz Adolf Ferdinand Siegfried Fischer (14 July 1894 – 8 April 1976) was a Swedish actor, theatre manager, playwright, screenwriter and writer. He was born in Stockholm, the son of conductor Franz Fischer. At seventeen years old he was hired by Axel Lindblad's theatre company. He was engaged at '' Blancheteatern'' 1919–1921 and then at the '' Casinoteatern'' until 1928, where he also worked as a director and playwright. He ran '' Klippans sommarteater'' and '' Söders friluftsteater'' for a while where he staged comedies he had written with his brother, actor Arthur Fischer. He is buried in Skogskyrkogården in Stockholm. Filmography Selectred filmography Writer * ''Augustas lilla felsteg'' (1933) * '' Boman's Boy'' (1933) * '' Munkbrogreven'' (1935) * ''Kronblom'' (1947) * ''Kronblom kommer till stan'' (1949) Actor * ''Gustaf Wasa'' (1928) * '' Boman's Boy'' (1933) * '' Augusta's Little Misstep'' (1933) * '' The Boys of Number Fifty Seven'' (1935) * ''The Sixth Sho ...
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Olof Thunberg
Fritz-Olof Thunberg (21 May 1925 – 24 February 2020) was a Swedish actor and director, perhaps best known as the voice of the cartoon character Bamse. Life and career Thunberg was born Fritz-Olof Thunberg in Västerås, where he formed a theatre club called Scenklubben which also included Lars Ekborg and the poet Bo Setterlind. He studied at Calle Flygare's drama school in Stockholm and then from 1950 to 1952 at Dramatens elevskola; between the two, in the late 1940s, he performed in public parks."Olof Thunberg"
, Swedish Film Database, 2004, updated 16 December 2013 .
After finishing drama school, Thunberg joined the Östgötateatern regional theatre, where he directed in addition to acting, t ...
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Ulf Johansson (actor)
Ulf Olav Johanson (also credited as Johnason and Johansson) (3 February 1922, in Stockholm – 15 February 1990, in Stockholm) was a Swedish actor. He won the Eugene O'Neill Award in 1983. Selected filmography * ''Hans majestäts rival'' (1943) - Royal Guard (uncredited) * ''Crisis'' (1946) - Piano Player (uncredited) * ''Det glada kalaset'' (1946) - Policeman * ''It Rains on Our Love'' (1946) - Stålvispen * ''Music in Darkness'' (1948) - Man Waiting for Train (uncredited) * '' Singoalla'' (1949) - Messenger on Horse (uncredited) * '' Number 17'' (1949) - Henry * ''Regementets ros'' (1950) - Doctor * '' She Came Like the Wind'' (1952) - Listmannen * ''Bom the Flyer'' (1952) - Captain (uncredited) * ''Barabbas'' (1953) - Josef from Arimatea (uncredited) * ''The Road to Klockrike'' (1953) - Kvarvarande arbetslös svensk (uncredited) * '' Bill Bergson and the White Rose Rescue'' (1953) - Peters * ''Stupid Bom'' (1953) - Nilsson * ''Our Father and the Gypsy'' (1954) - Axel A ...
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Git Gay
Birgit Carp (13 July 1921 – 2 July 2007), better known by her screen name Git Gay, was a Sweden, Swedish revue director, actress, and singer. Gay was born Birgit Agda Holmberg in 1921 in Karlshamn, Sweden. Her parents wanted her to become a concerto pianist and sent her to the Music Conservatory in Malmö. However, in the late 1940s, she was invited to act as a ''prima donna'' in a summer revue by director Sigge Holmberg. The following year, she performed at the Gröna Lund in Stockholm in the revue ''Klart Grönan''. In 1949, she was hired by the entertainer Karl Gerhard to participate in the revue ''Där de stora torskarna går'' in Gothenburg. In the 1950s, she performed with actor Åke Söderblom in ''Ge mig en lektion i kärlek'', a show that was sold out for three seasons. Towards the end of the 1950s, she worked with actors such as Nils Poppe and Albert Gaubier at the Södran Theatre in Malmö, and with director Hagge Geigert at Uddevalla. In 1960, she set up the ''Git ...
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Birgitta Andersson
Ulla Birgitta Helena Andersson (born ''Andersson''; 20 April 1933) is a Swedish actress and comedian. Career Andersson made her breakthrough by acting in various variety shows with Povel Ramel and Karl Gerhard. She was part of the group around Hasse & Tage, acting in revues such as '' Gula Hund'', '' Docking the Boat'' (Att Angöra en Brygga), '' Spader, Madame!'', '' The Apple War'' (Äppelkriget), '' Ägget är löst'', ''The Adventures of Picasso'' (Picassos Äventyr) and '' Häxan Surtant''. In 1967, she portrayed ''Teskedsgumman'' ( Mrs. Pepperpot) in the Swedish advent calendar with the same name. The programme became very popular and has been re-run on Swedish television. Later, she also portrayed two other characters on children's shows: Hedvig in ''Från A till Ö - En Resa Orden runt'' (From A to Ö - A Trip Around the Words) from 1974 and the small troll Daisy in ''Trolltider'' (Trolltimes) from 1979. Andersson played Doris in the '' Jönssonligan'' movies, and sh ...
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