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Original title Lejon på stan
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
Swedish release 1959-12-26

Cast

Nils Poppe
Charlie

Peter Thelin
Janne

Jan Erik Lindqvist
Waldemar ''Walle'' Blom, Jannes far

Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz
Greta Berg, lärarinna

Herman Ahlsell
Carl-Adam "Adde" Pettersson, signaturen CAP, journalist på Kuriren

Sigge Fürst
Vogel, polismästare

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
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Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Art Director
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Script Supervisor
Story
Adaptation
Unit Manager
First Assistant Cameraman
Other Crew
Narrator

Cast

Nils Poppe Charlie
Peter Thelin Janne
Jan Erik Lindqvist Waldemar ''Walle'' Blom, Jannes far
Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz Greta Berg, lärarinna
Herman Ahlsell Carl-Adam "Adde" Pettersson, signaturen CAP, journalist på Kuriren
Sigge Fürst Vogel, polismästare
Olof Thunberg borgmästaren
Git Gay Astrid Johansson, alias Miss Corinna
Hugo Björne redaktör på Kuriren
Ragnar Arvedson Nisse, alias Fakir Ali Akbar
Malou Blomberg Sylvia
Marianne Lindberg Sylvias mamma
Åke Fridell cirkusdirektören
Dagny Lind borgmästarinnan
Hilding Rolin Morelli
Linnéa Zetterström Tjocka Berta
Gunnar Olsson pantlånare
Jan Gabrielsson tv-reporter
Sven Holmberg polis
Gunnar Nielsen polis
Gösta Prüzelius polis
Carl Eklund överkonstapel
Mona Geijer-Falkner torgmadam
Svea Holst torgmadam
Toivo Pawlo utropare
Ulf Norell löjtnant
Birger Lensander hemvärnschef
Curt Löwgren Roffe
Vincent Jonasson pappa med barn
Sigvard Törnqvist lejonskötare
Lennart Klefbom tamburvaktmästare
John Norrman fiskare
Gunilla Sjöholm snuvig flicka

Companies

Production Company AB Fontanafilm
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Svensk Filmindustri 1959
Laboratory FilmTeknik AB

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 95171
Date 1961-10-05
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2725 meters
Notes En omredigerad och med 40 m förkortad version av akt 5 godkändes av Biografbyrån 5.10.1961. Därutöver krävde Barnfilmjuryn klipp med ytterligare 50 m i akt 1 och 2: dessa klipp finns inte särskilt noterade på censurkortet. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Censorship number 95171
Date 1959-12-16
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 2765 meters
Notes Speltid: 101 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system AGA-Baltic
Colour type Colour
Colour system Eastman Color
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2765 meter
Length in minutes 101 min
Reels 5 reels


Production location

1959-07-20 1959-09-26
Filmstaden Råsunda Solna Sweden
Öregrund Sweden

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1959-12-26 Fontänen Stockholm Sweden 101 min
1959-12-26 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 101 min
First showing 1959-12-26 Fontänen Stockholm Sweden 101 min
1959-12-26 Röda Kvarn Stockholm Sweden 101 min
TV showing 1964-12-24 Sweden 95 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2012-02-26

Soundtrack listing

Original title The Old Clockmaker
Composer Art Strauss
Ronnie Dale


Original title Au mont Ida
Composer Jacques Offenbach (1864)
Lyrics Henri Meilhac (fransk text 1864)
Ludovic Halévy (fransk text 1864)
Palle Block (svensk text 1865)


Original title Serenad
Composer Hans Åke Gäfvert


Original title Ah! Vous dirai-je, Maman
Lyrics Betty Ehrenborg-Posse (svensk text 1852)
Musical Adaptation Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1778)


Original title Hjärtats saga
Composer Wilhelm Åström (1892)
Lyrics Sigurd (1892)


Original title Last Train
Composer Rune Furén
Carl-Gunnar Kjellén
Lyrics Rune Furén
Carl-Gunnar Kjellén


Original title Hjalmar och Hulda
Lyrics Wilhelmina Stålberg (1839)


Original title Den vandringen i världen är svår att tänka på
Lyrics Albert Engström


Original title Imse vimse spindel


Original title Wenn die Blätter leise rauschen


Original title Flugan stökar i stugan
Composer Peter Thelin (1959)
Lyrics Rune Lindström (1959)


Original title Jag äger hela staden, och stora esplanaden
Composer Peter Thelin (1959)
Lyrics Rune Lindström (1959)


Original title Sitter i köket och nubbar
Composer Peter Thelin (1959)
Lyrics Rune Lindström (1959)


Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2336


Element type Duplicate positive
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2336


Element type Original picture negative
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Sound negative
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Grading data
Carrier type Disc


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title LEJON PÅ STAN
Tryckeri J. Olsén litogr.anst.


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2
Poster title Det färgglada lustspelet LEJON PÅ STAN
Tryckeri Zetterlund & Thelanders boktryckeri AB


Holdings Archive materials

Type Press Cuttings


Holdings Scripts

Script type Inspelningsmanus
Script title Lejon på stan. Efter en berättelse av Ivan Lebedeff.
Extent 183 s.
Language Swedish


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album Yes


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish


Type Program/Reklamtryck
Language Swedish



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