The Dance Hall (Swedish: Danssalongen) is a 1955 Swedish musical drama film written and directed by Börje Larsson and starring Elof Ahrle, Sonja Wigert and Lars Ekborg.[1] It was shot at the Kungsholmen Studios of Nordisk Tonefilm in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Bibi Lindström.
| The Dance Hall | |
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| Directed by | Börje Larsson |
| Written by | Börje Larsson |
| Produced by | Lennart Landheim |
| Starring | Elof Ahrle Sonja Wigert Lars Ekborg |
| Cinematography | Kalle Bergholm |
| Edited by | Lennart Arvidsson |
| Music by | Gunnar Lundén-Welden Charlie Norman |
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| Distributed by | Nordisk Tonefilm |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Cast
- Elof Ahrle as Viktor
- Sonja Wigert as Ria
- Lars Ekborg as 'Doggen' Andersson
- Gunvor Pontén as Sonja Gren
- Lennart Lindberg as Bill
- Ingrid Thulin as Cecilia
- Naima Wifstrand as'Madame'
- Sten Gester as Bengt
- Märta Dorff as Ofelia
- Mats Bahr as Oskar
- Lasse Sarri as Georg
- Birgitta Olzon as Minna
- Hans Bergström as Göran
- Bengt Blomgren as Josef Ek
- Sonja Westerbergh as Marianne Stern
- Gösta Prüzelius as Rolf Svensson
- Catrin Westerlund as Majsan
- Olof Sandborg as Doctor
- Hanny Schedin as Maid
- Georg Skarstedt as Sonja's Neighbor
- Kristina Adolphson as Greta
- Gunnar Svensson as Musician
- Bengt-Arne Wallin as Musician
- Egil Johansen as Musician
- Gösta Krantz as Manager
- Jessie Flaws as Girl Dancing with Göran
- Monica Nielsen as Girl at the Nightclub
References
Bibliography
- Iverson, Gunnar, Soderbergh Widding, Astrid & Soila, Tytti. Nordic National Cinemas. Routledge, 2005.
