Tired Theodore (Swedish: Trötte Teodor) is a 1931 French-Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Valdemar Dalquist, Karin Swanström and Brita Appelgren.[1] It was shot at the Råsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne Åkermark. It is based on the 1913 German play of the same title by Max Ferner and Max Neal which has been adapted for the screen a number of times. A separate French-language version Night Shift, directed by Henri Fescourt, was also produced in 1932.
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| Directed by | Gustaf Edgren |
| Written by | Sölve Cederstrand |
| Based on | Tired Theodore by Max Ferner and Max Neal |
| Starring | Valdemar Dalquist Karin Swanström Brita Appelgren |
| Cinematography | Åke Dahlqvist |
| Music by | Jules Sylvain |
Production companies | Film AB Minerva Les Établissements Jacques Haïk |
| Distributed by | Svensk Filmindustri |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
| Countries | France Sweden |
| Language | Swedish |
Cast
- Valdemar Dalquist as Teodor Hörneman
- Karin Swanström as Rosa Hörneman
- Håkan Westergren as Bertil Hörneman
- Brita Appelgren as Britta Kronfeldt
- Fritiof Billquist as Ivar Camillus
- Maritta Marke as Laura Camillus
- Anna-Lisa Baude as Frida
- Rune Carlsten as Isaac Mosesson
- Gucken Cederborg as Sarah Mosesson
- Julia Cæsar as Office clerk
- Eric Abrahamsson as Restaurant Guest
- Harry Ahlin as Police Inspector's Assistant
- Bertil Brusewitz as Police Inspector
- Artur Cederborgh as Porter
- Carl Deurell as Chief of Committee
- Gösta Gustafson as Janitor Andersson
- Frithiof Hedvall as Anderberg
- Knut Lambert as Carl Mild
- Yngve Nyqvist as Restaurateur
- Ragnar Widestedt as Criminal
References
Bibliography
- Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
