''The Count of the Old Town'' ( sv, Munkbrogreven) is a 1935
Swedish comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the o ...
directed by
Edvin Adolphson
Gustav Edvin Adolphson (25 February 1893 – 31 October 1979) was a Swedish film actor and director who appeared in over 500 roles. He made his debut in 1912. He appeared with Ingrid Bergman in '' Only One Night'' (1939), and is noted for hi ...
and
Sigurd Wallén
Sigurd Richard Engelbrekt Wallén (1 September 188420 March 1947) was a Swedish actor, film director, and singer.[Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman (29 August 191529 August 1982) was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films, television movies, and plays.Obituary '' Variety'', 1 September 1982. With a career spanning five decades, she is ofte ...]
's film debut.
[http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/95541%7C70880/The-Count-of-the-Old-Town.html ]
Plot summary
Cast
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Valdemar Dalquist
Valdemar Dalquist (September 23, 1888 – January 20, 1937) was a Swedish stage and film actor. Chandler p.308
Selected filmography
* '' Cirkus Bimbini'' (1921)
* '' Cavaliers of the Crown'' (1930)
* '' Tired Theodore'' (1931)
* '' Colourful Pag ...
as Greven (as Waldemar Dalquist)
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Julia Cæsar
Julia Maria Vilhelmina Cæsar (28 January 1885 – 18 July 1971) was a Swedish actress. Her acting career spanned from 1905 until 1968, during which time she appeared in a large number of revues, plays, and films.
Early life
Cæsar was bor ...
as Klara (as Julia Caesar)
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Sigurd Wallén
Sigurd Richard Engelbrekt Wallén (1 September 188420 March 1947) was a Swedish actor, film director, and singer.[Tollie Zellman
Berta Alice Victoria "Tollie" Zellman (31 August 1887 – 9 October 1964) was a Swedish actress. She appeared in 49 films between 1906 and 1964. Tollie Zellman appeared on scene first 1907. She is one of Sweden's most famous comediennes. From 194 ...]
as Amalia
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Edvin Adolphson
Gustav Edvin Adolphson (25 February 1893 – 31 October 1979) was a Swedish film actor and director who appeared in over 500 roles. He made his debut in 1912. He appeared with Ingrid Bergman in '' Only One Night'' (1939), and is noted for hi ...
as Åke
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Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman (29 August 191529 August 1982) was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films, television movies, and plays.Obituary '' Variety'', 1 September 1982. With a career spanning five decades, she is ofte ...
as Elsa
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Eric Abrahamsson
Eric Abrahamsson (13 April 1890 – 3 November 1942) was a Swedish actor and comedian. He appeared in over fifty films between 1917 and 1942. He often worked with fellow comedian Ludde Gentzel.
Selected filmography
* '' A Man There Was'' (191 ...
as Borstis (as Eric Abrahamson)
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Weyler Hildebrand
Weyler Hildebrand (4 January 1890 – 17 November 1944) was a Swedish actor, film director and writer. He appeared in over 35 films between 1924 and 1944. He also directed over 20 films between 1932 and 1944 and wrote scripts to 30 films between ...
as Göransson
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1935 films
1935 comedy films
Swedish comedy films
1930s Swedish-language films
Swedish black-and-white films
Films directed by Sigurd Wallén
Films directed by Edvin Adolphson
1930s Swedish films
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