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Original title Sången om Stockholm
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 1947-02-22

Cast

Elof Ahrle
Viktor Andersson, kallad Knatten

Alice Babs
Britt Forsberg

Bengt Logardt
Jan Löfgren

Åke Grönberg
Åke, basist

Marianne Gyllenhammar
Anne-Marie Beronius

Anders Börje
Anders Börje, gitarrist och sångare

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Distribution title
Title for Swedish DVD release
Re-release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Musical Arrangement
Orchestra
Orchestra Leader
Boom Operator
Titles

Cast

Elof Ahrle Viktor Andersson, kallad Knatten
Alice Babs Britt Forsberg
Bengt Logardt Jan Löfgren
Åke Grönberg Åke, basist
Marianne Gyllenhammar Anne-Marie Beronius
Anders Börje Anders Börje, gitarrist och sångare
Hilda Borgström fru Löfgren, Jans mor
Douglas Håge Britts far, taxichaufför
Carin Swensson Gullan, Viktors fru
Nils Ferlin Nils Ferlin
Sune Engström (as Sune Waldimir) Sune Waldimir, orkesterledare
Eric Gustafson direktör Rosenstam
Gustaf Lövås rakbladsförsäljaren
- Ej krediterade:
Folke Hamrin Hans
Britta Vieweg fru Rosenstam
John Hilke kriminalkommissarie
Lena Bergström flickan i telefonväxeln
Hugo Jacobson direktören med kassaskåpet
Pierre Colliander klarinettisten
John Melin vaktmästare på soarén
Bertil Berglund turist vid stadsvisningen
Karl Kinch kriminalkommissarie Jönsson
Stig Johanson Olle, pianist
Erik Forslund scenvaktmästare på Konserthuset
Nils Idström civilklädd polis
Nils "Banjo-Lasse" Larson gitarristen på Britts studentskiva
Wilma Malmlöf städerskan hos kassaskåpsdirektören
Irma Bergman en kvinna på Anne-Maries fest
Jan-Olof Strandberg ung man på Britts studentskiva
Kerstin Lokrantz flicka på Britts studentskiva
Allan Adelby (as Otto Adelby) man på kontoret där Knatten söker jobb
Sven Ericsson lång man som lyssnar på rakbladsförsäljaren
Carl Andersson rockvaktmästaren vid soarén
Harald Emanuelsson polisen som frågar efter tillståndsbevis
Lillemor Appelgren Berit, den lilla flickan vid soarén
Olle Hedberg trumpetare
Karl Nilheim (as Kalle Nilo) violinist och klarinettist
Sven Hedberg trombonist
Erik Fivel altsaxofonist
Nisse Blücker saxofonist
Carl-Henrik Norin tenorsaxofonist
Bertil Frylmark trumslagaren
Gösta Theselius musiker som kommer ut på gatan

Companies

Production Company Ahrle-Film
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Sandrew-Bauman Film 1947
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 2021
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Studio S Entertainment 2014
Laboratory AB Film-Labor

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 71468
Date 1947-02-20
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2850 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 550-435-495-495-440-435 = 2850 m - 104 minuter. Visningskopiornas längd: 2 840 m - 104 minuter. Aktlängder: 550, 435, 495, 495, 440, 435.


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 2840 meter
Length in minutes 104 min
Reels 6 reels


Production location

1946-09-25 1946-11-22
AB Sandrewateljéerna (Lästmakargatan, Novilla, Imago samt Centrumateljéerna) Stockholm Sweden
Långholmen Stockholm Sweden
Västerbron Stockholm Sweden
Kattgränd Stockholm Sweden
Riddarfjärden Stockholm Sweden
Stadsgården Stockholm Sweden
Norr Mälarstrand Stockholm Sweden
Skinnarviksringen Stockholm Sweden
Strykinrättning i hörnet Jungfrugatan-Linnégatan Stockholm Sweden
Tegnerlunden Stockholm Sweden
Södermalm Stockholm Sweden
Vinterpalatset Stockholm Sweden
Konserthuset Stockholm Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1947-02-22 Astoria Stockholm Sweden 104 min
First showing 1947-02-22 Astoria Stockholm Sweden 104 min
TV showing 1966-03-18 Sweden 100 min
1987-07-11 TV1 Sweden 100 min
2000-05-04 SVT1 Sweden 100 min
2002-07-08 SVT1 Sweden 100 min
2005-07-25 SVT1 Sweden 100 min
2008-06-06 SVT1 Sweden 100 min
DVD release 2014-10-15 Sweden
TV showing 2017-09-19 SVT1 Sweden
2021-03-30 SVT1 Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title En bro, en bro
Composer Albert Harris (1947)
Lyrics Harry Iseborg (1947)
Singer Elof Ahrle
Anders Börje
Åke Grönberg


Original title Kungliga Södermanlands regementes marsch
Composer Carl Axel Lundvall (dock osäker uppgift)


Original title Sjungom studentens lyckliga dag
Composer G***** (1851)
Lyrics Herman Sätherberg
Singer kör
Åke Grönberg (första repris)
Alice Babs (andra repris)
Bengt Logardt (andra repris)
kör (andra repris)


Original title Improvisation (Waldimir)
Composer Sune Waldimir (1947)


Original title Den första gång jag såg dig
Composer Birger Sjöberg (1905)
Lyrics Birger Sjöberg (1905)
Singer Elof Ahrle


Original title Rumba i Balders hage
Composer Ulf Peder Olrog (1946)
Lyrics Ulf Peder Olrog (1946)
Singer Anders Börje
Alice Babs
Bengt Logardt
kör
Instrumentalist Nils "Banjo-Lasse" Larson (gitarr)
Anders Börje (gitarr)


Original title Impromptu, piano, nr 4, op. 66, ciss-moll
Composer Frédéric Chopin (1834)
Instrumentalist Bengt Logardt (piano - dubbad av ?)


Original title Kuckeliku
Composer Nils Ferlin (1944)
Lyrics Nils Ferlin (1944)
Singer Anders Börje
Nils Ferlin
Instrumentalist Anders Börje (gitarr)


Original title Men kunde vi bara få vind igen
Composer Lille Bror Söderlundh (1947)
Lyrics Nils Ferlin (1947)
Performer Nils Ferlin (läses)
Hilda Borgström (första repris - läses)
Singer Anders Börje (andra repris)


Original title Foxtrotrepetition på Vinterpalatset
Composer Pierre Colliander (1947)
Instrumentalist Pierre Colliander (klarinett)


Original title Foxtrotrepetition
Composer Sune Waldimir (1947)


Original title En cent för en kyss
Composer Albert Harris
Lyrics Gus Morris
Singer Alice Babs


Original title Swingminded
Composer Carl-Henrik Norin (1947)
Roland Eiworth (1947)
Lyrics Roland Eiworth (1947)
Singer Alice Babs


Original title När du hör min melodi
Composer Albert Harris
Lyrics Domino
Singer Alice Babs


Original title Nasarevalsen
Composer Josef Briné (1943)
Lyrics Nils Ferlin (1938)
Performer Elof Ahrle (läses)


Original title Rumba
Composer Albert Harris


Original title Scherzo, piano, nr 2, op. 31, b-moll
Composer Frédéric Chopin (1837)
Instrumentalist Bengt Logardt (piano - dubbad av ?)


Original title En hotdog med ståfela
Composer Kai Gullmar (1947)
Lyrics Gus Morris (1947)
Singer Åke Grönberg
kör


Original title Foxtrot (Larson)
Composer Nils "Banjo-Lasse" Larson (1947)
Instrumentalist Nils "Banjo-Lasse" Larson (gitarr)


Original title Sången om Stockholm
Composer Lille Bror Söderlundh ("Men kunde vi bara få vind igen" - 1947)
Lyrics Bengt Logardt (ny text 1947)
Orchestra Sune Waldimirs orkester
Singer Alice Babs
kör


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2887


Element type Duplicate positive
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2887


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1
Poster title Alice Babs i toppform


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1
Designed by GöstaX Åberg


Holdings Archive materials

Type Noter


Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Extent 142 s. + 3 s. produktionsuppgifter och sånghäfte, klistrade i pärmen.
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Behind the scenes prints 1
Album Yes


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language German


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Other manifestations of this work

Digitized

Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Colour type Black and white
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 106 min
Dialogue


Holdings Film

Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type WAV


Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type WAV


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type DCP


Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type MAP


Element type Digitalt arkivmaterial
Carrier type MAP


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type ProRes


Element type Digitalt visningsmaterial
Carrier type H264



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