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Sam Ask
Sam Ask (16 October 1878 – 15 July 1937) was a Swedish screenwriter and actor.Glavin p.211 He also directed the 1928 silent comedy film ''Erik XIV (film), Erik XIV''. Ask was a long-time student at Lund University, and enrolled as a law student in 1897 although he never graduated before he formally ended his university studies in 1909. Selected filmography * ''Kiss of Death (1916 film), Kiss of Death'' (1916) * ''The Outlaw and His Wife'' (1918) * ''Synnöve Solbakken (1919 film), Synnöve Solbakken'' (1919) * ''A Dangerous Wooing'' (1919) * ''Robinson i skärgården'' (1920) * ''Thora van Deken'' (1920) * ''The Mill (1921 film), The Mill'' (1921) * ''A Wild Bird'' (1921) * ''A Fortune Hunter'' (1921) * ''The Eyes of Love'' (1922) * ''The Suitor from the Highway'' (1923) * ''Iron Wills (1923 film), Iron Wills'' (1923) * ''House Slaves (1923 film), House Slaves'' (1923) * ''Little Dorrit (1924 film), Little Dorrit'' (1924) * ''Charley's Aunt (1926 film), Charley's Aunt'' (1926) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klippan, Scania
Klippan (literally ''the Cliff'') is a locality and the seat of Klippan Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 8,116 inhabitants in 2010. The famous liberal economist Bertil Ohlin Bertil Gotthard Ohlin () (23 April 1899 – 3 August 1979) was a Swedish economist and politician. He was a professor of economics at the Stockholm School of Economics from 1929 to 1965. He was also leader of the People's Party, a social-liber ... was a native of Klippan. In September 1995, a young man named Gerard Gbeyo was reportedly murdered within the town by 2 Nazi sympathizers. https://bra.se/download/18.cba82f7130f475a2f1800028346/1371914734873/2000_manifestations_of_racism.pdf Sports The following sports clubs are located in Klippan: * Klippans FF * Klippans BK References Populated places in Klippan Municipality Municipal seats of Skåne County Swedish municipal seats {{Skåne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Fortune Hunter
''A Fortune Hunter'' (Swedish: ''En lyckoriddare'') is a 1921 Swedish silent historical drama film directed and cowritten by John W. Brunius and starring Gösta Ekman, Mary Johnson and Axel Ringvall. Future star Greta Garbo appears in a small role as a maid at a tavern. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Gustaf Hallén and Vilhelm Bryde. It is now considered a lost film. Cast * Gösta Ekman as Lars Wiwalt * Mary Johnson as Gertrud Wulffsdotter * Axel Ringvall as Wulff Grijp * Hilda Forsslund as Lena Daa * Nils Lundell as Clement * Vilhelm Bryde as Rönnow Bilde * Gösta Cederlund as Niels Kagg * Gull Natorp as Mrs. Margarete Grijp * Carlo Keil-Möller as Erich Gyllenstierna * Arthur Natorp as Andreas Anundi * Semmy Friedmann as Henri de Bresignac * Greta Garbo Greta Garbo (born Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; 18 September 1905 – 15 April 1990) was a Swedish-American actress and a premier star during Hollywood's Silent film, silent and early Classical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Male Film Actors
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) {{disambiguation ... {{disambig Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1937 Deaths
Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into February, leaving 1 million people homeless and 385 people dead. * January 15 – Spanish Civil War: The Second Battle of the Corunna Road ends inconclusively. * January 23 – Moscow Trials: Trial of the Anti-Soviet Trotskyist Center – In the Soviet Union 17 leading Communists go on trial, accused of participating in a plot led by Leon Trotsky to overthrow Joseph Stalin's regime, and assassinate its leaders. * January 30 – The Moscow Trial initiated on January 23 is concluded. Thirteen of the defendants are Capital punishment, sentenced to death (including Georgy Pyatakov, Nikolay Muralov and Leonid Serebryakov), while the rest, including Karl Radek and Grigory Sokolnikov are sent to Gulag, labor camps and later murdered. They were i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1878 Births
Events January * January 5 – Russo-Turkish War: Battle of Shipka Pass IV – Russian and Bulgarian forces defeat the Ottoman Empire. * January 9 – Umberto I becomes King of Italy. * January 17 – Russo-Turkish War: Battle of Philippopolis – Russian troops defeat the Ottoman Empire. * January 23 – Benjamin Disraeli orders the British fleet to the Dardanelles. * January 24 – Russian revolutionary Vera Zasulich shoots at Fyodor Trepov, Governor of Saint Petersburg. * January 28 – In the United States: ** The world's First Telephone Exchange begins commercial operation in New Haven, Connecticut. ** '' The Yale News'' becomes the first daily college newspaper in the U.S. * January 31 – Turkey agrees to an armistice at Adrianople. February * February 2 – Greece declares war on the Ottoman Empire. * February 7 – Pope Pius IX dies, after a 31½ year pontificate (the longest definitely confirmed). * February 8 & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adventure In Pyjamas
''Adventure in Pyjamas'' (Swedish: ''Äventyr i pyjamas'') is a 1935 Swedish comedy film co-written and directed by Ragnar Widestedt and starring Carl Barcklind, Signe Wirff and Anne-Marie Brunius.Krawc p.366 It was shot at the Valby Studios of Nordisk Film in Copenhagen. The film's sets were designed by the Danish art director Christian Hansen. Cast * Carl Barcklind as Harry Anderberg * Signe Wirff as Julia * Anne-Marie Brunius as Dagny * Nils Ohlin as Georg Edfeldt * Ludde Gentzel as Pehrson * Olga Hellqvist as Martha * Carl-Gunnar Wingård as John Brandström * Inga-Bodil Vetterlund as Signe * Nils Leander as Carlo * Eivor Engelbrektsson Eivor Viola Elvira Engelbrektsson (4 September 1914 – 28 February 2004), was a Swedish actress. Eivor Engelbrektsson was born in Stockholm and was mainly engaged as a revue actress. She toured with the national theater in both singing and spea ... as Anna References Bibliography * Krawc, Alfred. ''International Dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Girl From Värmland
''The Girl from Värmland'' (Swedish: ''Flickan från Värmland'') is a 1931 Swedish drama film directed by Erik A. Petschler and starring Petschler, Gucken Cederborg and Arnold Sjöstrand.Krawc p.493 The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Cast * Greta Anjou as Greta Blom * Gucken Cederborg as Madame Ninon * Märta Claesson as Greta's Mother * Knut Lambert as Squire * Herrie de Kahn as Squire's Wife * Erik A. Petschler as Lehr * Arnold Sjöstrand as Erik Björck * Oscar Byström as Chief Superintendent * Artur Cederborgh Artur Cederborgh (30 December 1885 – 15 April 1961) was a Swedish actor. He appeared in more than 70 films between 1919 and 1957. Selected filmography * '' Synnöve Solbakken'' (1919) * ''The Tales of Ensign Stål'' (1926) * '' The Realm of ... as Detective * Elin Svensson as Buller-Stava * May von Voss as Flora * Carin Ygberg as Model * Nils Åhsberg as Tok-Jan References Bibliography * Krawc, Alfred. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Devil And The Smalander (1927 Film)
''The Devil and the Smalander'' (Swedish: ''Hin och smålänningen'') is a 1927 Swedish silent drama film directed by and starring Erik A. Petschler and also featuring Thor Modéen, Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson and Emmy Albiin.Qvist & Von Bagh p.145 It was remade as a 1949 sound film of the same title. Cast * Erik A. Petschler as von Zaaten * Thor Modéen as Gunnar Rask * Emmy Albiin as Malena Hansson * Greta Anjou as Elna * Ragnar Arvedson as Casimir von Suckten * Nils Aréhn as Mr. Bernfeldt * Sam Ask as Bark * Agnes Clementsson as Mrs Wässman * Anita Dorr as Margit Bernfeldt * John Melin as Länk * Axel Ringvall as Wässman * Birgit Tengroth as A girl * Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson as Titta Grå * Gideon Wahlberg as Navvy * Nils Wahlbom as Man at police station * Tom Walter as Servant * Olof Ås Olof Alvar Hage Ås (21 September 1892 – 4 September 1949) was a Swedish people, Swedish theater and film actor stage manager. Ås was born in Stockholm, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charley's Aunt (1926 Film)
''Charley's Aunt'' (Swedish: ''Charleys tant'') is a 1926 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Elis Ellis and starring Ellis, Ralph Forbes and Renée Björling.Gustafsson p.125 It is an adaptation of the 1882 play ''Charley's Aunt'' by Brandon Thomas. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde. Plot Cast * Elis Ellis as Lord Francourt Bobberley * Ralph Forbes as Jack Chesney * Olav Riégo as Charles Wykeham * Renée Björling as Kitty Werden * Inga Sundblad-Ellis as Annie Speetigue * Axel Hultman as Jeremias Speetigue * Sven Bergvall as Sir Francis Chesney * Magda Holm as Ella Delahay * Anna Bergvall as Dona Lucia d'Alvadorez * Gustaf Hjärne Gustav, Gustaf or Gustave may refer to: *Gustav (name), a male given name of Old Swedish origin Art, entertainment, and media * ''Primeval'' (film), a 2007 American horror film * ''Gustav'' (film series), a Hungarian series of animated short cart ... as Brasset References Bibliography * Tommy G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Dorrit (1924 Film)
''Little Dorrit'' (Danish: ''Lille Dorrit'') is a 1924 Danish silent historical drama film directed by A.W. Sandberg and starring Frederik Jensen, Karina Bell and Karen Winther. It is based on the 1857 Charles Dickens' novel of the same name. The film's art direction was by Carlo Jacobsen. Cast * Frederik Jensen as William Dorrit * Karina Bell as Amy, genannt Klein Dorrit, sein Kind * Karen Winther as Fanny, ihre Schwester * Knud Schrøder as Tip, ihr Bruder * Georg Busch as Frederik Dorrit * Gunnar Tolnæs as Arthur Clennam * Ingeborg Pehrson as Mrs. Clennam, seine Mutter * Carl Hinz as Jeremias Flintwich & Efraim Flintwich * Mathilde Nielsen as Afferty, Efraims Frau * Torben Meyer Torben Emil Meyer (1 December 1884 – 22 May 1975) was a Danish-American character actor who appeared in more than 190 films in a 55-year career. He began his acting career in Europe before moving to the United States. Early life Meyer was ... as Hauptschließ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Slaves (1923 Film)
''House Slaves'' (Swedish: ''Hemslavinnor'') is a 1923 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Ragnar Widestedt and starring Dagmar Ebbesen, Agda Helin and Karin Swanström. It was based on a 1920 Danish play which first appeared in Sweden in 1921. It was shot at studios in Kungsholmen in Stockholm with location shooting at Ränneslätt. The plot revolves around Grethe, a young woman who heads to Stockholm to find work as a domestic servant. Ebbesen reprised the role of Kristina in the 1933 remake of the same name, in the 1942 film ''We House Slaves'' as well as over five hundred times on stage.Freiburg p.106 Cast * Dagmar Ebbesen as Kristina Mikkelsen * Agda Helin as Grethe * Elvin Ottoson as Palle Rasmussen * Karin Swanström as Mathilde Rasmussen * Erik Hoffman as Josef * Olav Riégo as Sophus Sörensen * Lia Norée as Anna Sörensen * Fritz Strandberg as Tobias Klementsen * Josua Bengtson as Carpenter * Tyra Dörum as Carpenter's Wife * Elsa Ebbesen as Job seeking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
