Room Service (1938)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | Room Service |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
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| Original work |
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| Production company | |
| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1939-04-22 |
Cast
Groucho Marx
Gordon Miller, teaterproducent
Harpo Marx
Faker Englund
Chico Marx
Harry Binelli, regissör
Titles
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Production Designer | |
| Film Editor | |
| Production Mixer | |
| Production Assistant | |
| Musical Arrangement |
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| Set Decorator | |
| Costume Designer | |
| Make-up Supervisor |
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Cast
| Groucho Marx | Gordon Miller, teaterproducent | ||
| Harpo Marx | Faker Englund | ||
| Chico Marx | Harry Binelli, regissör | ||
| Lucille Ball | Christine Marlowe | ||
| Ann Miller | Hilda Manney | ||
| Frank Albertson | Leo Davis, pjäsförfattaren | ||
| Donald MacBride | Gregory Wagner, hotellinspektören | ||
| Cliff Dunstan | Joe Gribble, hotelldirektören | ||
| Philip Loeb | Timothy Hogarth, mannen från indrivningsbyrån | ||
| Alexander Asro | Alexander "Sasha" Smirnov, hotellkyparen | ||
| Charles Halton | dr Glass, hotelläkaren | ||
| Philip Wood | Simon Jenkins | ||
| Donald Kerr | hotelluppassare | ||
| Stanley Blystone | polisen i gränden | ||
| Bruce Mitchell | detektiv | ||
| William Ruhl | detektiv | ||
| Frank Otto | bankbud | ||
| Jean Stevens (as Peggy Carroll) | |||
| Max Wagner | |||
| Constantine Romanoff | |||
| Paul Everton | |||
| Willard St. Claire | |||
| Josephine DeKarr | |||
| Tom Quinn (as Tommy Quinn) | |||
| Eddie Dunn | |||
| Cliff Herd | |||
| Clyde Courtwright | |||
| Phoebe Campbell | |||
| Eddie Saunders |
Companies
| Production Company | RKO Radio Pictures Inc. | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | RKO Radio Films AB | 1939 | |
| Imperial Film AB | 1966 | ||
| Succéfilm AB | 1969 | ||
| Succéfilm AB | 1977 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 116719 |
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| Date | 1977-03 |
| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
| Original length | 2010 meters |
| Notes | Aktindelning: 500-565-510-435 = 2010 m. |
| Censorship number | 104356 |
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| Date | 1966-03 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
| Original length | 2135 meters |
| Censorship number | 58509 |
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| Date | 1938-10 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 2200 meters |
| Notes | Granskningskopian: 80 minuter. Distributören klippte filmen till en längd av 2015 m - 74 minuter. |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 1.37:1 |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | RCA Sound System |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Frames per second | 24 |
Original work
Production location
| USA | 1937-06-27 | 1937-08-03 |
Release dates
| First showing | 1938-09-30 | USA | 78 min | |||
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| Release in Sweden | 1939-04-22 | Rex | Stockholm | Sweden | 74 min | |
| TV showing | 1962-08-02 | TV | Sweden | |||
| 1976-01-01 | TV2 | Sweden | ||||
| Cinemateksvisning, arkivkopia | 2001-04-17 | |||||
| 2001-04-18 |
Soundtrack listing
| Original title | Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | |
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| Composer | Wallis Willis | (före 1862) |
| Lyrics | Wallis Willis | (före 1862) |
| Singer | Groucho Marx | |
| Chico Marx | ||
| Frank Albertson | (dubbad av ?) |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 16 mm |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 16 mm |
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| Item base | Acetate |
| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Element type | Duplicate negative |
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| Carrier type | 16 mm |
Holdings Posters
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
| Size | Smaller than 40 x 75 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Scripts
| Script type | Cutting continuity |
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| Extent | 38 s. |
| Language | English |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | SET |
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| Behind the scenes prints | 6 |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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