Movie: Perhaps a Gentleman

Top 10 Billed Cast

Adolf Jahr
Adolf Jahr

Gustaf «Gurra» Lind, havnearbeider

Carl Barcklind
Carl Barcklind

Direktør Hugo Berner

Olga Andersson
Olga Andersson

Sofia Berner, hans frue

Brita Appelgren
Brita Appelgren

Vera Berner, deres datter

Frank Sundström
Frank Sundström

Erik Berner, deres sønn

Ivar Kåge
Ivar Kåge

Olof Mellgren, lege, venn av familien Berner

Einar Axelsson
Einar Axelsson

Baron Lejonsvan

Aino Taube
Aino Taube

Lisa, Berners hushjelp

Ragnar Widestedt
Ragnar Widestedt

Privatdetektiven

Axel Högel
Axel Högel

Verkstedsinnehaveren, Guras kamerat

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    Director Hugo Berner and Doctor Olof Mellgren have come out of the theater where they have just shown the classic play Pygmalion. Director Mellgren claims that, like Higgins in the play, he can turn a harbor worker into the gentleman.

  • Release Date

    1935-08-24

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    5

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  • Languages:

    svenska
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