Hilding Gavle
Birthday: Born in 1901-01-28 in Kalmar, Kalmar län, Sweden
Deathday: 1969-08-04
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Hemsöborna
Character: Rundqvist
Carlsson arrives at the widow Flod's farm in the Stockholm archipelago to help in the running of it. He is met with resistance by the widow's jealous son Gusten who is more interested in fishing than farming. When it is decided to hire out some houses for summer guests from the city the equilibrium is disturbed....
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Hon trodde det var han
Character: Svenska Akademiens sekreterare
The famous author Mark Storm's publisher is unhappy with his books and asks him to write books in a more popular genre, crime for example. When Mark Storm comes to his apartment, he finds a burglar, Kurre. He notices that they have a physical similarity and they change identity, which makes it possible for Storm to make empirical studies in the world of crime....
Adolf i toppform
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A compilation of some of Adolf Jahr's films....
Alla tiders Karlsson
Character: greve Carl Magnus Rummel på Knivstaborg
Åke is employed as a singer in a revue tour and his uncle Karlsson becomes the tour bus driver....
Oss baroner emellan
Character: Hansson
Baron Leijoncloo comes back to Sweden after many years in Argentina. On his way to his good friend Victor Sällberg's home, he loses his luggage. A con artist, Jönsson, finds it, and uses the baron's title to get invited to the manor of Mr. and Mrs. Blomqvist. By a coincidence, the baron also comes to the manor using a fake name. Plot by Mattias Thuresson....
The Girl from the Third Row
Character: Fredrik Antonsson
A ring passes between a lot of different people, giving the bearer or someone close a new meaning to life. Actors, embezzlers, old ladies and cheated husbands all seem to gain temporary hope from misery and disillusionment....
Hans Majestät får vänta
Character: Pireus
The chamberlain Carl Johan Stjärna is a poor aristocrat who has to resort to borrowing money from his manservant Frans to afford champagne and restaurant visits. Frans has told his fiance Irene that he is an aristocrat which leads to some complications, not least because Irene has told Frans she is a rich land owner's daughter, although she is in a housemaid....
Kungen kommer
Character: 'Ajax 1' in Stage Play (uncredited)
A travelling theater-company performs Offenbach's "The Beautiful Helene" when an officer in the audience notices the similarity in appearance between the leading actor Leonard Pettersson and the king Charles XV. With Pettersson dressed as the king and the other actors as the royal suite, they all go to Herrsunda castle where the officer is trying to make an impression on his fiance....
On the Sunny Side
Character: Guest at Olle's party
Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Harald Ribe and he instantly falls in love with her. When he proposes to marry her she has no work or place to live and she accepts. At Harald's estate she can live comfortably, but she misses her old friends....
Den blomstertid...
Character: prästen
On an island in the Stockholm archipelago lives a man named Albin who has fallen in love with the new school teacher named Eva. Because of the Winter War the island is isolated and smuggling is rampant, the leader of this operation is named Fritjof and he is also interested in Eva....
The Balloon
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Sten Stensson Stéen dies when he gets a wooden box in his head, and he enters heaven in a balloon....
I paradis ...
Character: "Blixten", redaktör på Adams förlag
The Stockholm publisher Adam, a wealthy gentleman with a favorable appearance, has completely undeservedly gained a reputation for being a great Don Juan. Women of all ages are drawn to him and give him their invitations. To be at peace, Adam escapes on his sailboat out into the archipelago and settles down on a small islet. But the ladies follow him and in their footsteps follow jealous fiancés and angry courting cavaliers....
The Ghost Reporter
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Augustus Blomkvist sells his sausage factory and buys the newspaper Stockholms-Posten where he starts working as a reporter under false name....
Oss tjuvar emellan eller en burk ananas
Character: Költzow
Max Kvarne is an international adventurer who stole 25,000 pounds in 100-pound banknotes at a London coup....
The Girls' Alfred
Character: nämndeman
The orphan Alfred lives with two ladies in an idyllic cottage near a private golf course....
Bleka greven
Character: Count Rouglas Gyllenspjuth
A Swedish comedy from 1937. At castle Gyllenskiöld Holm a lawyer reads the deceased Count's will. Son Rouglas inherits the estate in front of Anne-Marie, Countess's daughter and the woman whom the testator had hoped to Rouglas would marry. But there is a supplement in the will to be read out after six months....
Janssons frestelse
Character: Baron von Winkel
John Smith is an accountant at a stockbroking firm, where the firm ends up in the liquidity crisis because of his managerial speculation with the firm's money. The bank wants John to take over leadership of the company....
Familjen Andersson
Character: Pettersson
A happy-go-lucky husband has a wife bitten with social aspirations and this leads to several social mishaps....
Samvetsömma Adolf
Character: Colonel
Operetta singer Adolf Berg will be called up for military duty just as he gets assigned a major role in an operetta. On the train he meets Ulla Wern and complications occur....
Spöke till salu
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The Creutzerhjelm's are in search of an authentic haunted castle. Therefore, the owner of the castle SkiöldBorg decides to play ghost himself to sell his castle....
En man för mycket
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Julius Berge has an advertising firm in Stockholm together with his wife Sonja. The man with the ideas is their colleague Kurt Dal, who used to be engaged to Sonja. Their ménage à trois becomes a crazy mix of jealousy and misunderstanding....
Stackars lilla Sven
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Poppe plays Sven, an orphan who is being taken care of by the kind Mr. Carlsson. However, when Carlsson remarries a baroness, life becomes hard for Sven. The baroness and her two sons do all they can to make it so. The daughter (Anna-Lisa Ericsson) of their even richer neighbour is mistaken for the new house-maid and she helps Sven get ready for the ball that her father is having, while she and Sven secretly fall in love with each other....
Järnets män
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A film about the breakthrough of the labor movement in Sweden depicted by a metal worker's point of view....
Vi går landsvägen
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Three drifters walks on a country road. Loffe is about 35 years, Maggan about 50 years and Novisen about 25 years. They arrive to a mansion with a castle ruin by a lake. Loffe says he is the eldest of children born on the estate....
Ung dam med tur
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The office worker Eva is told that she has inherited a massive amount of money in the United States....
En äventyrare
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A free fantasy about the Swedish poet and adventurer Lars Wivallius....
En fattig miljonär
Character: Vilhelm Lindberg
Nisse Holm start marketing coffee made of tree cones....
Snurren direkt
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A film mostly consisting of scenes from older films. A sleep researcher has produced a serum with very fast effect....
Löjtnantshjärtan
Character: Casimir von Rinkler
"Bleeding Hearts" - Comedy with charming hussar lieutenants, indulgent landlord daughters, wild rides and romantic mansion balls....
While the City Sleeps
Character: Fencer
Jompa is unemployed - and not keen on getting a job. He still lives with his parents who are tired of his attitude about employment and regular hours. Jompa and his friends spend their time at nightclubs, cafés and doing petty crimes. While playing poker, Jompa becomes indebted to the criminal Kalle Lund. Of course, Jompa is unable to pay, but Kalle gives him a tip: an old fetcher has always a lot of money at home, and if Jompa could get his hands on the money, his troubles would disappear... Pl...
Styrman Karlssons flammor
Character: Cecil Alexander Burke
Kalle and his girlfriend Blenda is on his way home from Tivoli, when he says that he will be away for two years as mate on a sailing ship, but swears her eternal fidelity. During the trip takes on board Bessie that has wrecked his vessel, the Donald withstand the temptation of a beautiful woman on board while Blenda waiting at home?...
Wandering with the Moon
Character: Johannes Törsleff, Vicar
Dan, aged 19, leaves his home after a quarrel with his father. At the side of the country road he meets a traveling theater company who has run out of money. He falls in love with the young actress Pia and together they leave, meeting a string of peculiar characters: a vagabond, a friendly vicar and a cynical adventurer....
Emelie Högqvist
Character: Claes Stjernholm
Emelie Högqvist is an actress at the Royal Theatre who gets involved in an intimate relationship with the Crown Prince Oscar....
The Talk of the Town
Character: PI Nilsson
In a small town anonymous letters are delivered to five different families. The letters are signed "Veritas" (Truth). They tell of a series of events and conditions that the recipients thought was forgotten and buried long ago....
Guest of Reality
Character: Grandfather
A story about a boy named Anders, who lives in an ordinary Swedish family in an apartment at the train station. Through his childhood, he experiences life's glorious scents of beautiful flowers and green forest, close and warm relationships with his grandparents and joyful play with his siblings. He has a strong friendship with his father and a great love for his mother. Still he lives in fear of death. He is afraid of losing all of this that is so valuable to him. In his thoughts and fears, he ...
Rena rama sanningen
Character: Josephson
Bertil Dahl deals with bonds at a bank. He dislikes that his colleagues are lying to customers to sell more bonds and pledges to tell the truth for 24 hours. But the social life is smoothed by using white lies and Bertil's truth-telling is making everybody upset. Plot by Mattias Thuresson....
Som fallen från skyarna
Character: Professor Gustav Örnstedt
Professor Örnstedt is having a hard time at home....
Hans majestäts rival
Character: Count Hedencrona
"His Majesty's Rival" - A young man, Lars Hjelm, returns home after being in Italy on a scholarship from the Swedish king, Gustaf III. On his way home he meets with opera singer Antoinette and fall in love with her. His fiancee Eva expects him home any day....
Adolf klarar skivan
Character: Count Sixten von Jahn
Adolf Jansson makes a living doing odd jobs until one day he gets a job working as a butler in the Pettersson residence. Adolf is instantly liked by everyone in the family except the daughter Susette, whom Adolf has fallen in love with....
A Singing Girl
Character: Reverand Olsson
A girl (Alice Babs) from the country moves to Stockholm to become a singer....
Jag är eld och luft
Character: Helge Brenner, Theatre Director
Vicar Ahrman's young daughter Jenny has left the home to start a new life with her beloved Stefan. But Jenny's dreams for the future is shattered when Stefan doesn't turn up to their meeting. Heartbroken, she returns home....
Bara en kvinna
Character: "Cesar", maskeradgäst
Art professor Tore Stenwall is engaged to one of his young students, Anna-Lisa. He shows her a portrait and tells the story of how it came to be....
On the Sunny Side
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Eva Bergh works as a bank clerk, but dreams of becoming an artist. At a party she meets the rich Harald Ribe and he instantly falls in love with her. When he proposes to marry her she has no work or place to live and she accepts. At Harald's estate she can live comfortably, but she misses her old friends....
Frida's Songs
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Frida lives in a small idyllic town called Little Paris....