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'Simon of Backabo' (Swedish: 'Simon i Backabo') is a 1934 Swedish comedy film directed by Gustaf Edgren and starring Fridolf Rhudin, Hilda Borgstrm and Sickan Carlsson.Larsson & Marklund p.125 It was shot at the Rsunda Studios in Stockholm. The film's sets were designed by the art director Arne kermark.

Synopsis



A young man living with his grandmother and her maid Greta in the countryside, unexpectedly inherits a large fortune.

Cast



* Fridolf Rhudin as Simon Jnsson

* Hilda Borgstrm as Grandmother

* Sickan Carlsson as Greta

* Thor Moden as Gustaf Strmberg

* Semmy Friedmann as Dicke Lundn

* Mona Mrtenson as Mary Haglund

* Holger Lwenadler as Charley

* Emy Hagman as Jenny

* Weyler Hildebrand as Julius Gransson

* Carl Andersson as Frenchman

* Helge Andersson as Stationmaster in Backabo

* Naemi Briese as Lisa

* Wiola Brunius as Waitress

* Ernst Brunman as Man in reception committee

* Elsa Carlsson as Mademoiselle Claire de la Meunire

* Sonja Claesson as En kvinna

* Erland Colliander as Clerk at the Foreign Department

* Julia Csar as Mrs. Ewa Amalia Roos

* Nils Dahlgren as Man in reception committee

* Eric Dahlstrm as Train passenger

* Carl Deurell as Judge

* John Elfstrm as Petter i Hagen

* Albin Erlandzon as Man in Backabo

* Georg Fernqvist as Photographer

* Emil Fjellstrm as Porter

* Hartwig Fock as Auctioneer

* Knut Frankman as Man at the auction

* Sigge Frst as Man interested in boxing

* Mona Geijer-Falkner as Woman at the auction

* Paul Hagman as Man

* Wictor Hagman as Photographer

* John Hilke as Journalist

* Nils Jacobsson as Journalist

* Sven Jerring as Radio Announcer

* Erik Johansson as Shopkeeper in Backabo

* Knut Lambert as Man in reception committee

* Arne Lindblad as Man

* Richard Lindstrm as Foreign department minister

* Walter Lindstrm as Policeman

* Helge Mauritz as Man in reception committee

* Martin Nilsson as Sjungande gast p Blenda

* Yngve Nyqvist as Man in reception committee

* Knut Pehrson as Flight Captain

* Algot Persson as Wardrober at Cafe de Paris

* Arvid Petersn as Ship broker

* Bellan Roos as Girl in News-Stand

* Wanda Rothgardt as Assistant at the Charm Institute

* Holger Sjberg as Maitre d' at Cafe de Paris

* Georg Skarstedt as Gas salesman

* Hugo Tranberg as Man in reception committee

* Ilse-Nore Tromm as Guest at Cafe de Paris

* Tom Walter as Newspaper salesman

* Ivar Widner as Band leader

References





Bibliography



* Larsson, Mariah & Marklund, Anders. 'Swedish Film: An Introduction and Reader'. Nordic Academic Press, 2010.

* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. 'Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland'. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.


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