Colourful Pages (Swedish: Brokiga blad) is a 1931 Swedish musical comedy film directed by Edvin Adolphson, Valdemar Dalquist and starring Adolphson, Lili Ziedner, Gösta Ekman and Dagmar Ebbesen.[1] It has described as the first Swedish revue film.[2] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Vilhelm Bryde and Arne Åkermark.
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| Directed by | Edvin Adolphson Valdemar Dalquist |
| Written by | Edvin Adolphson Sölve Cederstrand Valdemar Dalquist |
| Produced by | Vilhelm Bryde |
| Starring | Edvin Adolphson Lili Ziedner Gösta Ekman Dagmar Ebbesen |
| Cinematography | Åke Dahlqvist Hugo Edlund Julius Jaenzon |
| Edited by | Rolf Husberg |
| Music by | Jules Sylvain |
Production company | Film AB Minerva |
| Distributed by | Svensk Filmindustri |
Release date |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Cast
- Edvin Adolphson as Movie director
- Lili Ziedner as The Queen
- Gösta Ekman as Sigge Wulff
- Vera Nilsson as Daughter
- Håkan Westergren as Neighbour's boy
- Dagmar Ebbesen as Mrs. Ebbesen
- Sigurd Wallén as Strandcharmören
- Nils Lundell as Father
- Concordia Selander as Grandmother
- Valdemar Dalquist as Valdemar Dalquist
- Arvid Petersén as Singer
- Olga Adamsén as Woman at cocktail party
- Albin Ahrenberg as Pilot
- Helge Andersson as Janitor at the exhibition
- Anna-Lisa Baude as Girl
- Eric Bengtson as Orchestra manager
- Stina Berg as Mother Stina
- Erik Bergvall as Bergvall
- Gösta Bodin as Opera singer
- Rulle Bohman as Rulle from Gothenburg
- Arne Borg as Self - the swimmer
- Ernst Brunman as Man falling into the water
- Vilhelm Bryde as Production manager
- Oscar Carlsson as Make-up artist
- Gucken Cederborg as Opera singer
- Gustaf Edgren as Edgren, director
- Carl Gustaf Ekman as Prime minister Ekman
- Annalisa Ericson as Dancer
- Emanuel Gille as Film crew
- Isaac Grünewald as Isaac, the painter
- Eric Gustafson as Guest at restaurant
- Gösta Gustafson as Manager at shopping department
- Weyler Hildebrand as Janitor at the exhibition
- Gösta Jonsson as Accordion player
- Helge Kihlberg as Guest at restaurant
- Thyra Leijman-Uppström as Woman at cocktail party
- Mats Lindberg as Lindberg
- Sigfrid Lindberg as Soccer player
- Richard Lindström as Scotsman
- Manne Lundh as Make-up artist
- Hugo Lundström as Man in sightseeing bus
- John Melin as Wholesalesman in the boat
- Gustaf Molander as Molander, director
- John Nilsson as Soccer player
- Katie Rolfsen as Bathing beauty
- Edla Rothgardt as Woman at cocktail party
- Victor Sjöström as Sjöström, director
- Greta Strömberg as Twin #1
- Maya Strömberg as Twin #2
- Palle Östling as Banjo player
References
Bibliography
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
- Wallengren, Ann-Kristin. Welcome Home Mr Swanson: Swedish Emigrants and Swedishness on Film. Nordic Academic Press, 2014.