Skipper in Stormy Weather
{{short description|1951 film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Skipper in Stormy Weather
| image =File:Skipper in Stormy Weather.jpg
| caption =
| director = Gunnar Olsson
| producer = Allan Ekelund
| based_on =
| writer = Rune Lindström
Olle Länsberg
| starring =Adolf Jahr
Elof Ahrle
Bengt Eklund
| music = Bengt Wallerström
| cinematography = Martin Bodin
Gunnar Fischer
| editing = Oscar Rosander
| studio =Svensk Filmindustri
| distributor =Svensk Filmindustri
| released = {{Film date|1951|08|27|df=yes}}
| runtime = 79 minutes
| country = Sweden
| language = Swedish
| budget =
| gross =
}}
Skipper in Stormy Weather (Swedish: Skeppare i blåsväder) is a 1951 Swedish comedy film directed by Gunnar Olsson and starring Adolf Jahr, Elof Ahrle and Bengt Eklund.Wredlund & Lindfors{{cite web | url=https://www.svenskfilmdatabas.se/en/item/?type=film&itemid=4333 | title=Skeppare i blåsväder (1951) - SFDB }} It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location around Gothenburg. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nils Svenwall.
Synopsis
An elderly fisherman refuses to recognise the need to replace his fishing vessel.
Cast
- Adolf Jahr as Alexander Alexandersson
- Elof Ahrle as Trekvarts-Olle
- Bengt Eklund as Åke Kristiansson
- Sigbrit Molin as Britta Alexandersson
- Gunnar Olsson as Birger Birgersson
- Sven-Eric Gamble as Verner Kristiansson
- Dagmar Olsson as Astrid Birgersson
- Arthur Fischer as Sigurd
- Magnus Kesster as Kristiansson Sr.
- Frithiof Bjärne as 'Tarzan'
- Mats Björne as Harry
- Julia Cæsar as Julia, customer
- Åke Grönberg as Singer
- Kaj Hjelm as Sven
- Stig Johanson as Gustaf
- Oscar Ljung as Valter
- Harry Ahlin as Hamnbas i Göteborg
- Sven-Axel Carlsson as Bengt, skeppspojke
- Sture Ericson as Varvsbokhållare
- Siegfried Fischer as Albin, f.d. trålskeppare
- Frithiof Hedvall as Restaurangvaktmästare
- Gustaf Hiort af Ornäs as Båtköpare
- Marianne Hylén as Greta, sjuksköterska
References
Bibliography
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
- Wredlund, Bertil & Lindfors, Rolf. Långfilm i Sverige: 1950–1959. Proprius, 1979.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0044042}}
Category:1950s Swedish-language films
Category:Films directed by Gunnar Olsson
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