Rasmus, Pontus och Toker (1956)

Sweden, 85 min
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Media (1)

Original title Rasmus, Pontus och Toker
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • Sweden
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
  • Swedish
Swedish release 1956-12-08

Cast

Eskil Dalenius
Rasmus Persson

Sven Almgren
Pontus, Rasmus kamrat

Stig Järrel
Alfredo, svärdslukare, silvertjuv

Hjördis Petterson
Berta, Alfredos medhjälpare

Elof Ahrle
Patrick Persson, Rasmus pappa, poliskonstapel

Siv Ericks
Gullan Persson, Rasmus mamma

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Read more about this film in our article "Astrid Lindgren and the Early Film Years" (in English)

Titles

Original title
  • Rasmus, Pontus och Toker
Swedish release title
  • Rasmus, Pontus och Toker
Distribution title
  • Kalle und das geheimnisvolle Karussell (Västtyskland)
  • Rasmus uusissa seikkailuissa (Finland)
  • Rasmus og Pontus (Norge)
  • Rasmus, Pontus and Toker (engelsk titel)
Script title
  • Rasmus, Pontus och karusellen
Episode title
  • Svärdslukaren Alfredo (del 1 av 3)
  • Toker råkar illa ut (del 2)
  • Rasmus gillrar en fälla (del 3)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Script Supervisor
Special Photographic Effects
Musical Arrangement
Make-up Supervisor
Titles

Cast

Eskil Dalenius Rasmus Persson
Sven Almgren Pontus, Rasmus kamrat
Stig Järrel Alfredo, svärdslukare, silvertjuv
Hjördis Petterson Berta, Alfredos medhjälpare
Elof Ahrle Patrick Persson, Rasmus pappa, poliskonstapel
Siv Ericks Gullan Persson, Rasmus mamma
Pia Skoglund Patricia "Pricken" Persson, Rasmus storasyster
Stig Olin Ernst, silvertjuv
Björn Berglund baron von Rencken
Åke Engfeldt överkonstapel
Torsten Wahlund Joakim von Rencken, baron von Renckens son, Prickens fästman
Monica Steier Annika
Olof Frenzel (as Olle Frenzel) Jan
Heinz Hopf Krister
Ulf Lundquist Ulf
- Ej krediterade:
Sven Holmberg hälaren, antikvitetshandlare
Astrid Bodin fru Andersson, Bertas syster
Margit Andelius karusellkassörskan
Gösta Prüzelius Prickens lärare
David Erikson Rasmus lärare
Else Fisher Rasmus musiklärare
Hedvig Lindby fru Enoksson, den gamla damen som tappat sin kanariefågel
Eva Alw turist utanför läroverket
Toker hund

Companies

Production Company Artfilm AB
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri 1966
AB Sandrew-Bauman Film 1956
Laboratory AB Film-Labor

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 89219
Date 1980
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2315 meters
Notes Aktindelning: 580-560-570-605 = 2315 meter - 85 minuter. Aktlängder: 580, 560, 570, 605.


Censorship number 89219
Date 1974
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2315 meters
Notes Aktindelning: 580-560-570-605 = 2315 meter - 85 minuter. Aktlängder: 580, 560, 570, 605.


Censorship number 89219
Date 1966
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2315 meters
Notes Aktindelning: 580-560-570-605 = 2315 meter.


Censorship number 89219
Date 1958
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2315 meters
Notes Aktindelning: 580-560-570-605 = 2315 meter - 85 minuter. Aktlängder: 580, 560, 570, 605.


Censorship number 89219
Date 1956-12-01
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2315 meters
Notes Aktindelning: 580-560-570-605 = 2315 meter - 85 minuter. Aktlängder: 580, 560, 570, 605.


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 2315 meter
Length in minutes 85 min
Reels 4 reels


Production location

1956-07-02 1956-08
AB Sandrew-Ateljéerna Stockholm Sweden
Mariefred Sweden (exteriörer)

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1956-12-08 Astoria Stockholm Sweden 85 min
First showing 1956-12-08 Astoria Stockholm Sweden 85 min
TV showing 1963-11-16 TV Sweden 30 min (del 1 av 3)
1963-11-23 TV Sweden 30 min (repris del 1 + del 2)
1963-11-30 TV Sweden 30 min (repris del 2 + del 3)
1963-12-07 TV Sweden 30 min (repris 3)
1985-03-09 TV1 Sweden 81 min
1990-10-30 TV2 Sweden 81 min
1998-04-13 SVT1 Sweden 81 min
2001-07-24 SVT1 Sweden 81 min

Soundtrack listing

Original title Karusellvisan
Composer Stig Olin (1956)
Lyrics Stig Olin (1956)
Singer Eskil Dalenius


Original title Mor, lilla mor
Composer Ellen Heijkorn (1905)
Lyrics Astrid Gullstrand (1905)
Singer Elof Ahrle


Original title I Eksjö sta' på Ränneslätt ...
Singer Elof Ahrle


Original title Ute blåser sommarvind
Composer Alice Tegnér
Lyrics Samuel Hedborn (1811)
Singer kör (barnkör)


Original title Beautiful Dreamer
Composer Stephen C. Foster (1864)
Lyrics Stephen C. Foster (engelsk text 1864)
Harry Iseborg (svensk text 1939)
Singer Hjördis Petterson


Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2326


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2327


Element type Duplicate positive
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title RASMUS PONTUS OCH TOKER
Tryckeri J. Olsén litogr.anst.
Designed by Olle Olsson "Hagalund"


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title RASMUS PONTUS OCH TOKER
Tryckeri Uddeholms Offset
Designed by Olle Olsson "Hagalund"


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title RASMUS PONTUS OCH TOKER
Tryckeri Robert E. Petersen offset-bogtryck


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title Astrid Lindgrens RASMUS PONTUS OCH TOKER
Tryckeri Uddeholms Offset


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Rasmus, Pontus och karusellen. Originalmanuskript av Astrid Lindgren.
Extent 130 s.
Language Swedish


Script type Dialoglista
Extent 38 s.
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


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