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'The Jazz Boy' (Swedish: 'Jazzgossen') is a 1958 Swedish musical film directed by Hasse Ekman and starring Ekman, Maj-Britt Nilsson, Elof Ahrle and Georg Funkquist.Gustafsson p.118 The film was an attempt to make a nostalgical cavalcade of the Swedish entertainment scene of the 1920s and 1930s, and featured many songs from that era. The film's sets were designed by the art director P.A. Lundgren.

Cast



*Maj-Britt Nilsson as Karin Ingel-Anker

*Hasse Ekman as Teddy Anker

*Elof Ahrle as Mille Bergstrm

*Bengt Ekerot as Erik Jonsson

*Georg Funkquist as Allan rtengren

*Per Lindquist as Lars-Erik

*Meg Westergren as Madeleine

*Torsten Lilliecrona as Guest at Teddy's party

*Curt Masreliez as Hubbe

*Einar Fagstad as Himself

*Wiktor Andersson as Stage Guard

*Ingvar Kjellson as Guest at Teddy's party

*Hans Strt as The Director of 'Kameliadamen'

*Ragnar Klange as Visitor at auction

*Rune Halvarsson

*Elsa Ebbesen as Svea

*Gunnar Olsson as Film director

*Brje Nyberg as Sound engineer

*Gsta Przelius as Film editor

*Ulf Johansson as Lightmaster at China

*Sven-Axel Carlsson as Electrician at China

*Per Sjstrand as Armand

*Hkan Serner as Messenger

*Gthe Grefbo as Publicity Manager

*Sune Mangs as Jerka

*Alf stlund as Jazzgosse

*Mille Schmidt as Jazzgosse

*Ulla-Carin Rydn as Ms. Holm

*Karl Gerhard as Himself

*Sigge Frst as Ernst Rolf

*Sven Jerring (voice)

*Gunnar Skoglund as Himself (voice)

*Manne Berggren as Himself (voice)

*Gunnar 'Knas' Lindkvist as Jazzgosse

* Anita Lindblom as Lily

* Wilma Malmlf as Tekla,

Zarah Leander and Einar Sderbck appear uncredited.

Soundtrack



*Zarah Leander - "Hela Livet r en Glad Operett" (Music by Jules Sylvain, lyrics by ke Sderblom)

*Karl Gerhard - "Jazzgossen (En lille Rystedans)" (Composed by Edvard Brink, lyrics by Karl-Gerhard)

*Sigge Frst and Einar Fagstad - "Frn Frisco till Kap eller Alla jntor lika" (Composed by Ernst Rolf, lyrics by Martin Nilsson)

*Maj Lindstrm - "I min blommiga bl krinolin" (In My Sweet Little Alice Blue Gown) (Composed by Harry Tierney, lyrics by Anita Halldn as S.S. Wilson)

*"Shimmy"

*Sigge Frst and choir - "Bttre och bttre dag fr dag" (I'm Getting Better Every Day) (Composed by Mark Strong lyrics by Anita Halldn as S.S. Wilson and Karl-Ewert Christenson)

*Maj Lindstrm and Per Lindquist - "Sg det i toner" (Composed by Jules Sylvain, lyrics by Karl-Ewert Christenson)

*Helge Lindberg - "De' ' grabben me' chokla' i"

*Sigge Frst - "Din vr r min vr" (Composed by Georg Enders)

*Karl-Gerhard - "Hurra fr det lilla som r kvar" (Composed by Carl Gustaf Hulthe, lyrics by Karl-Gerhard)

*Karl-Gerhard - "Den knda hsten frn Troja" (Mars vesiolych rebjat) (Composed by Isaak Dunayevsky, lyrics by Karl-Gerhard, arrangement by Lille Bror Sderlundh)

*Maj-Britt Nilsson - "Min Soldat" (Written by Nils Perne)

*"Calle Schewens vals" (Composed by Evert Taube, original lyrics by Evert Taube, new lyrics by Karl-Gerhard)

*Alice Babs - "Swing it Magistern"

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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