The Happy Tailor (1945)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Gunnar Olsson

Synopsis

Sören, a poor tailor with many children, dreams of becoming a miller and buys the windmill of the village with money he does not have.

Actors

Edvard Persson
Edvard Persson
Sören Sörenson
Mim Persson
Mim Persson
Boel Sörenson
Marianne Gyllenhammar
Marianne Gyllenhammar
Anne-Marie
Ivar Kåge
Ivar Kåge
Anders Bengt
Gurli Lindström
Gurli Lindström
Hanna
Sture Djerf
Sture Djerf
Gunnar
Sven Bergvall
Sven Bergvall
Sten
Ernst Wellton
Ernst Wellton
Ingvar Sten
Fritiof Billquist
Fritiof Billquist
Innkeeper
Carl Deurell
Carl Deurell
Mayor
Algot Larsson
Algot Larsson
Tok-Lars
Harald Svensson
Harald Svensson
Pihlqvist
Josua Bengtson
Josua Bengtson
Vicar
Jullan Kindahl
Jullan Kindahl
Mrs Larsson
Carin Swensson
Carin Swensson
Maid
Wiktor Andersson
Wiktor Andersson
Farmer
Gunnar Olsson
Gunnar Olsson
Parish constable
Axel Högel
Axel Högel
Auctioneer
Birgitta Hoppeler
Birgitta Hoppeler
Sören and Boel's daughter

Crews

Gunnar Olsson
Gunnar Olsson
Director
Edvard Persson
Edvard Persson
Writer
Jacob Bergquist
Jacob Bergquist
Writer
Sven Thermænius
Sven Thermænius
Director of Photography
Alvar Kraft
Alvar Kraft
Original Music Composer
Max Linder
Max Linder
Production Design
Emil A. Lingheim
Emil A. Lingheim
Editor

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