A Sailor on Horseback (1940)
"En sjöman till häst" (original title)

Two sailors, Lasse and Karl Gustav, float ashore after a shipwreck. Visiting a castle a baron ask them to help him lay his hands on an inheritance by Karl Gustav posing as the heir of the castle.

Director:

Emil A. Lingheim

Writers:

Theodor Berthels, Fredrik Lindholm (play),

Stars:

Edvard Persson, Karl-Arne Holmsten, Elvin Ottoson

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Edvard Persson	...	Lasse Borg
Karl-Arne Holmsten	...	Karl Gustav Bremberg
Elvin Ottoson	...	Baron Axel von Berger (as Elvin Ottosen)
Olga Andersson	...	Mrs. von Berger
Elly Christiansson	...	Paula von Berger (as Ella Christiansson)
Per Björkman	...	Baron Bengt von Kransvärd (as Pelle Björkman)
Ivar Kåge	...	Lawyer (as Iwar Kåge)
Bullan Weijden	...	Mina
Mim Persson	...	Mrs. Ek
Ernst Malmquist	...	Larsson

Storyline

Two sailors, Lasse and Karl Gustav, float ashore after a shipwreck. Visiting a castle a baron ask them to help him lay his hands on an inheritance by Karl Gustav posing as the heir of the castle.

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Plot Keywords:

skåne | scam | inheritance | mistaken identity | missing heir | 

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Taglines:

På sitt allra bästa solskenshumör är Edvard Persson i En Sjöman till häst

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

Sweden

Language:

Swedish

Release Date:

25 October 1941 (USA)

Also Known As:

A Sailor on Horseback

Filming Locations:

Kåseberga, Skåne län, Sweden

Company Credits

Production Co:

Europa Film

Technical Specs

Runtime:

105 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Edited into Happy Parades (1948)

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Soundtracks

"EFTER ALLA DESSA ÅR"
Music and Lyrics by Sören Aspelin and Nils Perne

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