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The Great Amateur
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Wikipedia article
'The Great Amateur' (Swedish: 'Den store amatren') is a 1958 Swedish comedy film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Martin Ljung, Marianne Bengtsson and Yngve Gamlin.Gustafsson p.122 It was shot at the Rsunda in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren.
Cast
*Martin Ljung as constable Alfred Erlandsson
*Marianne Bengtsson as Linda Svensson
*Hasse Ekman as Max Wallby, Theatre director
*Yngve Gamlin as Lilja, mayor in Frtuna
*Sven-Eric Gamble as Roffe, Max valet
*Einar Axelsson as Victor Wirn
*Brita Borg as artist "Fat Mammy Brown"/Viking woman
*Bullan Weijden as Olga af Klinting
*Berndt Westerberg as Police Commissary
*Margit Andelius as Ms Krans-Wetterlund
*Ludde Juberg as kapellmeister in anniversary play
*Povel Ramel as artist, Viking in anniversary play
* John Melin as Grnwall
* Georg Skarstedt as Nibbelf
* Hanny Schedin as Linda's Aunt
* John Norrman as Auto Repair Man
* Astrid Bodin as Ms. Knarring
* Karl Erik Flens as Torsten, Actor
* Marianne Nielsen as Desdemona in 'Othello'
* Wiktor Andersson as Oskar, Electrician
* Bellan Roos as Mrs. Lithander
* Birgitta Andersson as Lita
* Gerd Andersson as Dancer
* Axel Hgel as Jonasson, Janitor
* Jan Kings as Kalle, School Pupil
* Curt Lwgren as Messenger from the Mayor
* Olof Olsson as Major af Klinting
* Lars-Evert Peterson as Ulf, School Pupil
* Teddy Rhodin as Dancer
* Bo Samuelsson as Photographer
* Hkan Serner as Actor
Refenences
Bibliography
* Gustafsson, Fredrik. 'The Man from the Third Row: Hasse Ekman, Swedish Cinema and the Long Shadow of Ingmar Bergman'. Berghahn Books, 2016.
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