The Bells in Old Town
Genres
Overview
Kalle Magnus Berg is a kind bailiff in Gamla Stan (Old Town) in Stockholm. He helps out "clients" by supporting them with money from his own pocket. His neighbor is a jazz musician who plays at a restaurant for a living.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
1946-12-30
Status
Released
Original Language
Swedish
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
6
Edvard Persson
Karl-Magnus Berg
George Fant
Bengt Florin
Elsie Albiin
Karin
Gunnel Broström
Harriet von Borch
Gösta Cederlund
Johan Fredrik Morén
Torsten Hillberg
Stadsfogden
Einar Beyron
Opera Singer - Lohengrin in the opera "Lohengrin"
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