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A Sailor on Horseback

A Sailor on Horseback

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ComedyRomance

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Swedish

Runtime

105 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

26 December 1940

Country

Sweden

Cast

Edvard Persson

Edvard Persson

Lasse Borg

Karl-Arne Holmsten

Karl-Arne Holmsten

Karl Gustav

Elvin Ottoson

Elvin Ottoson

Axel von Berger

Olga Andersson

Olga Andersson

Mrs von Berger

Elly Christiansson

Elly Christiansson

Paula von Berger

Per Björkman

Per Björkman

Bengt von Kronsvärd

Ivar Kåge

Ivar Kåge

Stenberg

Bullan Weijden

Bullan Weijden

Mina

Mim Persson

Mim Persson

Mrs Ek

Ernst Malmquist

Ernst Malmquist

Larsson

Olga Hellquist

Olga Hellquist

Woman at the railroad crossing

John Degerberg

John Degerberg

Fisherman

Elsie Albiin

Elsie Albiin

Woman at the birthday party

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