The Ghost Reporter (Swedish: Spokreportern) is a 1941 Swedish comedy film directed by Schamyl Bauman and starring Åke Söderblom, Thor Modéen and Annalisa Ericson.[1] It was shot at the Centrumateljéerna Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arthur Spjuth.
| The Ghost Reporter | |
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| Directed by | Schamyl Bauman |
| Written by | Hasse Ekman |
| Starring | Åke Söderblom Thor Modéen Annalisa Ericson |
| Cinematography | Hilmer Ekdahl |
| Edited by | Rolf Husberg |
| Music by | Thore Ehrling Ivan Söderberg |
Production company | Sandrews |
| Distributed by | Sandrew-Baumanfilm |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
The film tells the story of Augustus Blomkvist, who sells his sausage business, buys a newspaper and starts working there as a reporter under false name.
Cast
- Åke Söderblom as Lasse Nylund
- Thor Modéen as Augustus Blomkvist / Emil Blomkvist
- Annalisa Ericson as Karin Blomkvist
- Erik Berglund as Tobias Holmgren
- Eric Abrahamsson as John Wester
- John Botvid as Nylund
- Torsten Winge as Diplomat
- Hilding Gavle as Amanuelo Fernando
- Viran Rydkvist as Ida Karlsson
- Emil Fjellström as Hesa Fredrik
- Bror Bügler as Snutfagra Svensson
- Wiktor Andersson as Kofots-Lasse
- Mimi Pollak as Ballet Teacher
- Gideon Wahlberg as Night Editor
- Erik A. Petschler as Diplomat
- Bror Abelli as Dr. Ahlman
- Folke Algotsson as Engineer
- Gunnar Björnstrand as Sausage Factory Engineer
- Artur Cederborgh as Editor Jonsson
- Elly Christiansson as Waitress
- Åke Claesson as Opera Director Fridell
- Julia Cæsar as Alfhild the Housekeeper
- Carl Ericson as Handyman
- Arthur Fischer as Editor Palmgren
- Axel Högel as Foreman
- Greta Liming asBallet Girl
- Arne Lindblad as Manne Bergström
- Aurore Palmgren as Mrs. Nylund
- Hilmer Peters as Photographer
- Bellan Roos as Woman Cook
- Gunnel Wadner as Ballet Girl
- Bojan Westin as Ballet Girl
- Carl-Gunnar Wingård as Gentleman Waiting Outside
- Georg Årlin as Editor
References
Bibliography
- Per Olov Qvist & Peter von Bagh. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
