Med fara för livet (1959)

Sweden, 100 min
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Basic facts

Original title Med fara för livet
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • Sweden
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1959-10-19

Cast

Anthony Steel
Mike Gibson, engelsk journalist för tidningen Globe News

Birger Malmsten
Paul Forsman, konstnär, ledare för spionligan

Lewis Charles
Tony Marino, medlem av spionligan

Håkan Westergren
professor Christenson, atomexpert

Ina Anders
sångerska

Peter Bourne
Charlie Carlson, medlem av spionligan

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Titles

Original title
  • Med fara för livet
Swedish release title
  • Med fara för livet
Distribution title
  • The Man in the Middle (Storbritannien)
  • 48 Hours To Live (USA)
  • Affäre in Blond (Västtyskland)
  • Misterio en el Báltico (Spanien)
  • Aventura en el Báltico (Spanien)
Alternative title
  • The Man in the Middle (titel på filmen)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Script Supervisor
Executive Producer
Unit Manager
First Assistant Cameraman
Musical Arrangement
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Boom Operator

Cast

Anthony Steel Mike Gibson, engelsk journalist för tidningen Globe News
Birger Malmsten Paul Forsman, konstnär, ledare för spionligan
Lewis Charles Tony Marino, medlem av spionligan
Håkan Westergren professor Christenson, atomexpert
Ina Anders sångerska (rollnamnet Annika förekommer ej i filmen)
Peter Bourne Charlie Carlson, medlem av spionligan
Rusty Rutledge Anders, pojken
Sven-Eric Gamble steward
John Starck kapten Kihlberg
Annalena Lund Mikes flickvän
Birgitta Öfling flickan med strumporna på Grand Hôtel
Stella Rehnmark en ung mor
Bengt Lindström taxichauffören
Gullan Kihlberg (as Gull Christenson) professor Christensons hushållerska, medlem av spionligan
Fredrik Ohlsson steward
Marlies Behrens Lena Christenson, professorns dotter
Ingemar Johansson Ingemar Johansson
Kerstin Adams receptionist

Companies

Production Company Freja-Film AB
Co-Production Company Gotlands Turisttrafikförening (se Kommentar)
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Freja-Film AB 1959
Other Company Archway Film Distributors Ltd. (distributör i Storbritannien)

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 94777
Date 1959-10-14
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 2730 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 530-515-535-515-635 = 2730 meter - 100 minuter. Aktlängder: 530, 515, 535, 515, 635.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2730 meter
Length in minutes 100 min
Reels 5 reels


Production location

1959-07 1959-08
Metronome Studios Stocksund Sweden
Blasieholmskajen Stockholm Sweden
Grand Hôtel Stockholm Sweden
Visby Gotland Sweden
Hotell Snäckgärdsbaden Gotland Sweden (m.fl. Gotlandsmiljöer)
Ombord på Gotlandsfärjan Östersjön Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1959-10-19 Royal Gävle Sweden 100 min
1959-10-19 Saga Norrköping Sweden 100 min
1959-10-19 Roxy Visby Sweden 100 min
First showing 1959-10-19 Royal Gävle Sweden 100 min
1959-10-19 Saga Norrköping Sweden 100 min
1959-10-19 Roxy Visby Sweden 100 min

Soundtrack listing

Original title En glad trall eller Tre trallande jäntor
Composer Felix Körling (1905)
Lyrics Gustaf Fröding (svensk text 1894)
Chuck Lane (engelsk text)
Singer Ina Anders


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2740


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 5
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language German


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


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