The Million Dollars (Swedish: Dollarmillionen) is a 1926 Swedish silent comedy film directed by Sigurd Wallén and starring Margita Alfvén, Richard Lund and Axel Hultman.[1] It is based on Axel Essén's 1917 novel of the same name, later also turned into a 1942 Finnish film Dollari-miljoona. It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vilhelm Bryde.
The Million Dollars | |
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Directed by | Sigurd Wallén |
Written by | Henning Ohlson |
Starring | Margita Alfvén Richard Lund Axel Hultman |
Cinematography | Axel Lindblom |
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Distributed by | Svenska Filmkompaniet |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | Sweden |
Languages | Silent Swedish intertitles |
Cast
edit- Margita Alfvén as Fylgia Falkman
- Richard Lund as Richard Bergin
- Fredrik Hedlund as Arthur Falkman
- Axel Hultman as Simon Jakobovsky
- Constance Gibson as Mrs. Malla Falkman
- Albert Christiansen as Pricken Falkman
- Elsa Steinvall as Lojan Falkman
- Ivar Kåge as Baron af Segerlind
- Ester Roeck Hansen as Baron's Second Fiancée
- Georg Blomstedt as Drunken job applicant
- Anna Diedrich as Woman with Dog
- Thure Holm as Policeman
- Olof Krook as Process server
- Otto Malmberg as Customs officer
- Isa Quensel as Journalist
- Edla Rothgardt as Seamstress
- Kurt Welin as Job applicant at Jakobovsky's
References
edit- ^ Gustafsson p.179
Bibliography
edit- Tommy Gustafsson. Masculinity in the Golden Age of Swedish Cinema: A Cultural Analysis of 1920s Films. McFarland, 2014.
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