Whalers (film)
| Whalers | |
|---|---|
 Still from the film | |
| Directed by | Anders Henrikson Tancred Ibsen |
| Written by | Weyler Hildebrand Torsten Lundqvist |
| Produced by | Stellan Claësson |
| Starring | Allan Bohlin Tutta Rolf Oscar Egede-Nissen |
| Cinematography | Martin Bodin Gunnar Fischer Julius Jaenzon Per G. Jonson |
| Edited by | Oscar Rosander |
| Music by | Jules Sylvain Gunnar Johansson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Svensk Filmindustri |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Whalers (Swedish: Valfångare) is a 1939 Swedish drama film directed by Anders Henrikson and Tancred Ibsen and starring Allan Bohlin, Tutta Rolf, and Hauk Aabel. It was Rolf's final film.[1]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark.
Synopsis[edit]
The Swedish captain, Allan Bohlin gives passage to Tutta Rolf, who is the daughter of the ship's owner, Hauk Aabel. At this point, the chief mate, Oscar Egede-Nissen, becomes jealous and puts the Swede onto the Norwegian whaling ship Kosmos II, which is heading for the Southern Ocean, with Karl Holter as captain. On board, the two fight.[2]
Cast[edit]
- Allan Bohlin as Allan Blom
- Tutta Rolf as Sonja Jensen
- Oscar Egede-Nissen as Olav Lykke
- Hauk Aabel as Jensen Sr.
- Karl Holter as Captain of Kosmos II
- Artur Rolén as Nisse
- Erik 'Bullen' Berglund as Mr. Blom
- Arthur Barking as Store-Knut
- Georg Løkkeberg as Lieutenant
- Lilleba Bouchette as Solveig
- Torsten Hillberg as Captain
- Johan Hauge as Priest
- Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Cook
- Titus Vibe-Müller as Jensen Jr.
- Gunnar Höglund as Knut
- Arthur Fischer as Leif
- Magnus Kesster as Alfred
References[edit]
- ^ Wollstein p. 343
- ^ Film details from sfi.se
Bibliography[edit]
- Hans J. Wollstein. Strangers in Hollywood: the History of Scandinavian Actors in American Films from 1910 to World War II. Scarecrow Press, 1994.
External links[edit]
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