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Media (41)

Original title Envar sin egen lyckas smed
Film type Short
Category Fiction
Director
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Swedish release 1917-03-05

Cast

Greta Almroth
Anna, Olofs syster

Adolf Niska
Keller, tomtjobbare

Egil Eide
Thomas Abel, Olofs och Annas far

Edith Erastoff
Thomas Abels hustru

About the film

This Swedish film is unfortunately considered to be lost in its entirety, and we have no knowledge of the existence of neither a complete print nor of original or preservation elements. Read...

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About the film

This Swedish film is unfortunately considered to be lost in its entirety, and we have no knowledge of the existence of neither a complete print nor of original or preservation elements. Read more on our Film Archive's page Preserved and Lost Silent Films.

Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Distribution title
Alternative title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Art Director
Musical Arrangement
Orchestra
Orchestra Leader

Cast

Richard Lund Olof
Greta Almroth Anna, Olofs syster
Adolf Niska Keller, tomtjobbare
Egil Eide Thomas Abel, Olofs och Annas far
Edith Erastoff Thomas Abels hustru

Companies

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 16611
Date 1916-11-25
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 988 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.33:1
Sound type Silent
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 18
Length in metres 988 meter
Length in minutes 48 min
Reels 4 reels


Production location

1916-04-26 1916-04
Svenska Biografteaterns ateljé Lidingö Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1917-03-05 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 48 min
First showing 1917-03-05 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 48 min

Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Synopsis
Script title Schmied seines Glücks. Schauspiel in 4 Akten von Carl Gandrup.
Extent 6 s. Rollista ingår.
Language German


Script type Synopsis
Script title Skådespel i tre akter av Carl Gandrup.
Extent 2 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Synopsis
Script title Á la force du poignet. Drame en trois actes de Carl Gandrup.
Extent 4 s.
Language French


Script type Synopsis
Script title Each one his fortune's architect. Drama in three acts. By Carl Gandrup.
Extent 3 s.
Language English


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Skådespel i 4 akter av Carl Gandrup.
Extent 3 s. Rollista ingår.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Jeder ist seines Glückes Schmied.
Extent 5 s. Rollista ingår.
Language German


Script type Dialoglista
Script title Á la force du poignet. Comédie en quatre actes du Carl Gandrup.
Extent 3 s. Rollista ingår.
Language French


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Danish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish



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