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More Than a Match for the Navy
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Wikipedia article
'More Than a Match for the Navy' (Swedish: 'Flottans verman') is a 1958 Swedish comedy film directed by Stig Olin and starring Nils Poppe, Harriet Andersson and Yvonne Lombard.Qvist & Von Bagh p.39 It was part of a series of films featuring Poppe the recurring character Fabian Bom. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren. It was shot in Eastmancolor at the Rsunda Studios in Stockholm and on location in Barcelona and Benicarl in Spain.
Synopsis
Fabian Bom is working for the Swedish export council and is sent abroad on a navy cruiser to promote Spanish businesses. His fiance Gullan is irritated that he is married to his work and follows him to Barcelona. He also encounters the free-spirited Linnea. In Barclona he meets Vera, the Swedish wife of a local businessmen. A variety of complications ensue in which Bom is pursued by an irate bullfighter.
Cast
* Nils Poppe as Fabian Bom
* Harriet Andersson as Linnea Berg
* Yvonne Lombard as Gullan Polander
*Sigge Frst as Karlsson
* Git Gay as Vera Cavalcante
* Gsta Bernhard as Eduardo Cavalcante
* Sven-Eric Gamble as Halland
* Georg Adelly as Sjman
* Sten Gester as Harry Sandberg
* Fritiof Billquist as Kapten Reling
* Rolf Botvid as Ljtnant
* Jaime Avelln as Diego Manolo
* Einar Axelsson as Rossling
* Svea Holst as Frken Svensson
* Bellan Roos as Spansk affrskvinna
* Michle Apfelbaum as Flicka p Los Caracoles
* Sten Ardenstam as Manolos hejduk
* Tore Bengtsson as Manolos hejduk
* Yvonne Brosset as Dansare p Los Caracoles
* Gthe Grefbo as Kypare
* Birgitta Grnwald as Flicka p Los Caracoles
* Siv Jrrel as Flygvrdinna
* Davyla Lewenbruk as Flicka p Los Caracoles
* Sven Melin as Gst p Los Caracoles
* Rune Ottoson as Manolos hejduk
* Torsten Sjholm as Manolos hejduk
* Georg Skarstedt as Hovmstare p Los Caracoles
* Alexander von Baumgarten as Los Caracoles gare
* Chris Wahlstrm as Servitris p Los Caracoles
References
Bibliography
* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. 'Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland'. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.
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