Pappa sökes (1947)

Sweden, 77 min
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Original title Pappa sökes
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • Sweden
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
  • Swedish
Swedish release 1947-05-31

Cast

Sickan Carlsson
Mary Broberg, manikurist

Gunnar Björnstrand
Tom, kallad Plutten, skoputsare

Karl-Arne Holmsten
Tom Hallman

Erik "Bullen" Berglund
Hjalmar Broberg, Marys farbror, fotograf

Marianne Löfgren
Matilda Hallman, Tom Hallmans mor

Håkan Westergren
Holger Hallman, Tom Hallmans far, direktör i Hallmans Vapenverkstäder

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Read more about this film in our article "Sickans hårda nypor – Bilder från Bildarkivet" (in Swedish)

Titles

Original title
  • Pappa sökes
Swedish release title
  • Pappa sökes
Working title
  • Kanske en pappa

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Script Supervisor
Unit Manager
First Assistant Cameraman
Still Photographer
Musical Arrangement
Orchestra Leader
Boom Operator
Titles

Cast

Sickan Carlsson Mary Broberg, manikurist
Gunnar Björnstrand Tom, kallad Plutten, skoputsare
Karl-Arne Holmsten Tom Hallman
Erik "Bullen" Berglund Hjalmar Broberg, Marys farbror, fotograf
Marianne Löfgren Matilda Hallman, Tom Hallmans mor
Håkan Westergren Holger Hallman, Tom Hallmans far, direktör i Hallmans Vapenverkstäder
Thor Modéen kapten Bäcklund, personalchefen
Vera Valdor Lydia, manikyrist
Artur Rolén Jönsson, Hallmans betjänt
Carin Swensson Karin, hembiträde
Sten Lindgren konsuln, Lydias vän
Birger Åsander polis
Wiktor "Kulörten" Andersson detektiv
Anders Nyström Kurt Hallman, Tom Hallmans sjuårige bror
Arne Lindblad rysk vapenköpare
Charlie Almlöf rysk vapenköpare
- Ej krediterade:
Alexander Baumgarten rysk vapenköpare
Tor Borong Karlsson, vaktmästare på Hallmans kontor
Sten Hedlund man på Hallmans kontor
Edvard Danielsson man på Hallmans kontor
Willi Wells den danske hovmästaren
Siegfried Fischer Hultgren, frisörmästare
Mona Geijer-Falkner kund hos Plutten
Margaretha Bergström (as Margaretha Spång) växeltelefonist
Mary Gräber kanslirådinnan Helena Setterqvist, Matilda Hallmans väninna
Margit Andelius Holger Hallmans sekreterare
Hans Lindgren kontorspojken
Uno Larsson garderobsvaktmästaren på restaurangen i Köpenhamn

Companies

Production Company AB Kungsfilm
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Kungsfilm 1947
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Studio S Entertainment 2015
Laboratory AB Svensk Filmindustris filmlaboratorium
Make-up Supervisor Firma Carl M. Lundh AB
Sales Telepicture Marketing Ltd 2021

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 71844
Date 1947-04-28
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2115 meters
Notes Aktlängder: 630-570-570-345 = 2115 meter 77 minuter. Aktlängder: 630, 570, 570, 345.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system AGA-Baltic
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2115 meter
Length in minutes 77 min
Reels 4 reels


Production location

(kompletteringar en vecka i mitten av januari 1947) 1946-09-24 1946-10-31
Filmstaden Råsunda Sweden (ateljé)
Slussen Stockholm Sweden
Forsgrénska badet Stockholm Sweden (m.fl. platser i Stockholm)

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1947-05-31 Spegeln Stockholm Sweden 77 min
First showing 1947-05-31 Spegeln Stockholm Sweden 77 min
TV showing 1983-11-01 TV2 Sweden 74 min
1999-07-23 TV4 Sweden 74 min
2000-06-28 TV4 Sweden 74 min
2003-05-06 SVT1 Sweden 74 min
2004-12-13 SVT1 Sweden 74 min
DVD release 2015-08-10 Sweden (utgiven i samlingen "Den stora Sickan Carlsson-boxen")
TV showing 2016-07-04 SVT1 Sweden
2019-12-03 SVT1 Sweden
2021-12-13 SVT1 Sweden
VOD release 2023-09-22 SVT Play Sweden Antal dagar på SVT Play 30

Soundtrack listing

Original title Burlesque (Johansson)
Composer Gunnar Johansson


Original title Älvsborgsvisan
Lyrics August Wilhelm Thorsson (1883)


Original title Johan på Snippen
Composer Gaston René Wahlberg (1922 - "Hindersmässan")
Lyrics Skånska Lasse (1922 - "Johan på Snippen")
Singer Sickan Carlsson
Karl-Arne Holmsten


Original title Fia Jansson
Lyrics Emil Norlander (svensk text 1900)
Singer Sickan Carlsson
Karl-Arne Holmsten


Original title Kväsarvalsen
Lyrics Emil Norlander (1899)
Arthur Högstedt (1898)
Musical Adaptation Arthur Högstedt (musikbearbetning 1898)
Singer Sickan Carlsson
Karl-Arne Holmsten


Original title Burlesque (Sylvain)
Composer Jules Sylvain


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Nitrate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Duplicate positive
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2704


Holdings Posters

Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 1


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Extent 134 s.
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album Yes


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


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